How we made AISQL up to 8x faster and 70x cheaper through AI-aware planning, adaptive model cascading, and semantic join rewriting.

Paritosh Aggarwal
Paritosh Agarwal is a Senior Engineering Manager at Snowflake, leading the AI SQL team within Cortex. His group builds declarative capabilities that bring AI directly into SQL — spanning text, document, and multimodal intelligence — empowering every data practitioner to harness AI natively within Snowflake. Paritosh drives the database- native batch inference stack and partners closely with teams across Cortex, Snowpark, and SQL to deliver scalable, governed, and high-performance AI experiences. Before joining Snowflake, he led initiatives across large-scale data and ML systems, and is passionate about bridging declarative analytics and real-world AI applications.
