prompt_jev SQL function for text classification with TypeSafe AI Jev model

UpdateSep 21, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

prompt_jev calls Jev, a model from TypeSafe AI, to classify text into categories directly in SQL, answering one closed question per call or several at once. It is unavailable in eu-central-1 and eu-west-1, and organization admins can turn it off.

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