Oracle Announces AI Planning Engine and Semantic Layer to Stop Agents Misreading Business Data
Oracle Business Semantic Layer and Business Simulation Engine were announced at Oracle AI World Las Vegas 2026, giving enterprise AI agents consistent metric definitions and Essbase-backed what-if planning inside one lakehouse. Both features are expected within 12 months. Iceberg SQL support expands

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Oracle Business Semantic Layer and Business Simulation Engine were announced at Oracle AI World Las Vegas 2026, giving enterprise AI agents consistent metric definitions and Essbase-backed what-if planning inside one lakehouse. Both features are expected within 12 months. Iceberg SQL support expands
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