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Mammoth in 2026: From Data Tools to an AI-Native Data Operating System

In 2025, Mammoth didn’t just add AI features.We removed configuration, manual handoffs, and the assumption that data work requires specialists. Over the course of the year, Mammoth shipped 52 weekly releases, launched 15+ AI-native capabilities, and delivered 200+ platform enhancements. Customers now process billions of rows monthly, achieving 300–1000% ROI, while business users operate independently—often

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In 2025, Mammoth didn’t just add AI features.
We removed configuration, manual handoffs, and the assumption that data work requires specialists.

Over the course of the year, Mammoth shipped 52 weekly releases, launched 15+ AI-native capabilities, and delivered 200+ platform enhancements. Customers now process billions of rows monthly, achieving 300–1000% ROI, while business users operate independently, often within their first week.

What emerged is something fundamentally different from a traditional data platform: an AI-first data operating system where intent replaces configuration, and workflows run autonomously.


Mammoth Became AI-First

What used to require a data engineer now starts with a sentence.

Across the platform, natural language replaced technical configuration. Users describe what they want in plain English, and Mammoth generates the technical implementation automatically.

Key Capabilities:

  • Intent-Based Transformations
    Pipeline creation from 20+ minutes to 30 seconds.
    Example: “Find duplicate orders and keep the most recent” generates complete pipeline automatically.
  • Generative AI
    Enrich, transform, and generate datasets across 50K rows using simple prompts.
    Use cases include synthetic data creation, missing value derivation, and calculated field generation.
  • Natural Language Everywhere
    Filters, conditions, text extraction, and SQL queries all accept plain English input, with AI generating the technical logic behind the scenes.

Impact

  • 60% faster workflows than manual configuration
  • 90% of users achieve independence within first week
  • 70% reduction in support tickets.

Below: Preview of SQL Query – Type in your intent to generate a SQL query to transform your data

A supply chain dataset in Mammoth with the SQL Query panel open, offering to run AI-assisted SQL queries directly on the data from a plain description of what to query

Enterprise Automation Matured

Manual data operations gave way to governed, zero-touch workflows.

Mammoth evolved from task-based automation to a full enterprise orchestration platform, enabling regulated, auditable, and scalable automation.

Key Capabilities:

  • Orchestration Platform

    • Dataset Refresh (automated third-party data pulls)
    • Data Consolidation (multi-file combining with validation)
    • Messaging (conditional alerts with data attachments)
  • Activity Log
    Complete workspace audit trail for regulatory compliance. Every transformation and data access fully traceable.

  • Subscription Management
    Self-service workspace administration with billing automation, user/project governance, alpha/beta feature controls.

Impact
Customers automated workflows that previously required daily manual intervention, reducing operational reporting cycles and enabling zero-touch data operations.

Below: Preview of Activity Log and Orchestration Features

The Activity Log in Mammoth showing the last 7 days of events, with rows for adding tasks to a pipeline, deleting a dataset, creating a view and rerunning a view, each tagged by category and author
Four Mammoth orchestration features shown as cards: Dataset Refresh, Data Consolidation, File Collection and Messaging

Data Intelligence Was Democratized

Data quality and insight discovery moved upstream, before errors reached production.

Business users gained independent access to data quality assessment and AI-powered insights, without technical training.

Key Capabilities:

  • Data Quality Scoring
    DAMA framework-based profiling with completeness scoring, critical issue identification, and actionable recommendations.
  • Insights Panel
    Automatic identification of patterns, anomalies, and potential risks.
  • Public Processing
    PDF and image extraction without account creation – ideal for consultants and one-time workflows.

Impact:

  • 95% reduction in production data errors
  • Quality issues identified before downstream systems
  • Business users assess and validate data independently

Below: Preview of Data Quality Scoring

The Data Quality panel in Mammoth showing a 76 percent quality score rated Fair, broken into completeness 100 percent, validity 100 percent, uniqueness 41 percent, consistency 66 percent and accuracy 65 percent

NEW: AI-Powered Dashboards (Beta)

Dashboards stopped being projects. They became conversations.

In 2025, Mammoth launched conversational dashboard creation in controlled beta. Business users now build executive-ready dashboards in minutes using natural language.

Key Capabilities:

  • 17+ Widget Types
    KPIs, trend charts, funnels, treemaps, Sankey diagrams, radar charts, and more
  • Smart Auto-Layout
    AI-driven placement using a responsive 12-column grid with 10 professional themes
  • Three Sharing Modes
    Public (no login), Password-Protected, Authenticated access

Early Beta Results

  • Dashboard creation time reduced from days to ~15 minutes
  • Potential to eliminate $75K+ annually in external BI licensing for board reporting

Below: Preview of AI Powered Dashboard

A Product Performance Dashboard being generated in Mammoth from a plain-English brief, with the Dashboard Assistant panel on the left, date range, store location and product category filters, and chart tiles still loading

2025 Releases: A Compressed Timeline

January

  • Enhanced join functionality with CSV download for non-unique values
  • Platform stability improvements across pipeline execution
  • PDF to CSV Public App: Free public tool for converting tables in PDFs to CSV — try it, no account needed. No account required.
Mammoth s free PDF to CSV converter page, with an Upload your PDF button and a note that it works with scanned PDFs up to 200MB and 100 pages

February

  • Automation (Alpha): First automated file upload workflows
  • Dataset schema editing capabilities
  • Intent-based text extraction

Impact:
Intent-based text extraction let users type natural language requests like “find all email addresses” instead of writing regex patterns. Early alpha feedback informed our broader AI development.

Below: Preview of Intent-based text extraction

A CRM contacts dataset in Mammoth with the Extract Text panel open, set to pull specific patterns out of the Email column using a custom prompt

Early Adopter Feedback:
“I’ve been avoiding regex for years. This is incredible.”. Financial Services Customer


March

  • Password-protected ZIP file support
  • Data quality improvements across explore cards
  • Batch processing enhancements
  • AI development continued in alpha

April

  • Intent-based transformations (Beta): Natural language for data transformations
  • Intent-based condition builder
  • Enhanced workspace and project management
  • Paste task improvements for faster workflow building

Metrics: Pipeline creation 20+ minutes → 30 seconds. 60% faster than manual configuration.

Below: Preview of intent-based Transformation

A supply chain dataset in Mammoth with the AI Prompt dialog open, asking how would you like to transform your data

May

  • Generative AI: AI-powered data enrichment and transformation
  • SQL Query AI: Natural language to SQL generation
  • AI-assisted connector query generation
  • SAP & HANA connector support

Impact:
Users could generate synthetic datasets, enrich data with calculated fields, and transform 50K rows with simple prompts. Production customers began using this for multi-country product standardization at 1B+ rows monthly scale.

Below: Preview of Generative AI

A Facebook ads dataset in Mammoth with the Generative AI panel open, offering to transform or enrich the data from a natural language description

Customer Quote:
“Our business analysts built pipelines in 15 minutes that would have taken our data engineers hours. The learning curve essentially disappeared.”. CPG Customer


June

  • Intent-based condition builder (production)
  • AI-powered text extraction (production)
  • External API key management
  • Enhanced data quality with whitespace highlighting

Impact:
Natural language interfaces deployed across the platform for conditions, filters, text extraction, and transformations. A Financial Services customer achieved 1000% ROI improvement, their 30-hour monthly process dropped to 4 hours.

Below: Preview of intent-based Condition Builder

A retail sales dataset in Mammoth with the Conditional Filter panel open, offering either a plain-English description of what to filter or manual keep and remove conditions

July

  • NetSuite connector: Enterprise ERP integration
  • BigQuery publishing (managed export)
  • Alpha/Beta feature toggle for workspace owners
  • Enhanced orchestration capabilities

Impact:
Seamless and frictionless integration with PowerBI and Tableau saving money and time


August

  • Freeze column functionality for large datasets
  • Multi-select behavior improvements
  • Enhanced bulk operations
  • Global search improvements
  • Performance optimizations for 200+ dataset folders

Impact:
Platform handling enterprise scale without degradation


September

  • Activity Log (Initial Release): Complete workspace audit trail
  • Data Profiling (Alpha): DAMA framework quality scoring
  • Enhanced user management with bulk invite
  • Preserve join configuration for schema consistency

Impact:
MUFG Bank implemented Activity Log for regulatory compliance with complete audit trail across 19-country KYC automation. First alpha customers using DAMA framework scoring, automated quality assessment replacing manual data audits.

Below: Preview of Activity Log

The Activity Log in Mammoth showing the last 7 days of events, with rows for adding tasks to a pipeline, deleting a dataset, creating a view and rerunning a view, each tagged by category and author

Customer Impact:
“The Activity Log gives us the regulatory audit trail we needed. Every transformation, every data access, every user action, completely traceable.”. Compliance Director, Financial Services


October

  • PDF to CSV (Production): AI-powered table extraction
  • Image to CSV: Extract structured data from images
  • Enhanced data quality modal
  • Workspace deletion with subscription cancellation
  • SQL Union query support

Impact:
10x faster than manual data entry with 95%+ accuracy on structured documents. 30% of active customers adopted PDF/image extraction within first month. Key use cases: financial statements, invoice processing, regulatory documents, historical data digitization.

Below: Preview of intent-based PDF extraction

Mammoth's Extract Data from invoice.pdf modal: a PDF invoice previewed on the left, and on the right a prompt reading What do you want to extract? with a request being typed into it above a Preview button

Performance:
10x faster than manual data entry. 95%+ accuracy on structured documents.

Use Cases Unlocked:

  • Financial statements from PDF to analysis-ready data
  • Invoice processing at scale
  • Regulatory document extraction
  • Historical data digitization

Customer Adoption:
30% of active customers using PDF/image extraction within first month. This became a key differentiator in sales conversations.


November

  • AI-Powered Dashboards (Beta): Conversational dashboard creation
  • Orchestration Platform (Production): Complete workflow automation
  • Bulk replace enhancements
  • Pipeline attribution (show who created/modified)

Impact:
Dashboards: 17+ professional widget types, 10 designed themes, smart auto-layout, three sharing modes (public, password, authenticated). Early beta users creating board presentations in 15 minutes versus 4-6 hours of PowerPoint preparation.

Orchestration: Complete workflow automation with Dataset Refresh (automated third-party data pulls), Data Consolidation (multi-file combining), and Messaging (conditional alerts). Hospitality customer automated 70+ property daily reporting with zero manual intervention.

Below: Preview of Insights Panel

A Key Insights panel in Mammoth listing five AI-written findings about a manufacturing dataset, including an average production shortfall of 17 units per run and a 9 percent yield loss in the worst runs

December

  • Dashboard performance optimizations: Billion-row dataset support
  • Insights Panel (Production): AI-powered data observations
  • Project-level settings: Centralized date format management
  • Intent-based display properties: Context-aware UI
  • Generate dataset using AI: Create sample data from prompts
  • Enhanced UI/UX across platform

Impact:
95%+ customer retention, 65-70% enterprise sales win rates, 90% self-service capability for business users, 70% reduction in support tickets year-over-year.

Starbucks harmonised sales data from 17 countries, processing 1B+ rows monthly. The monthly reporting cycle dropped from 20 days to hours.


What’s Next: 2026 Roadmap

Q1: Dashboard General Availability

Performance optimization for billion-row datasets, advanced customization, PDF export, scheduled delivery, mobile app integration, enterprise sharing controls.

Q2: Enhanced Orchestration

File Collection (8 cloud storage sources), PDF Orchestration, event-based triggers, Slack/Teams integration, advanced cron scheduling.

Q3: Collaboration & Governance

Real-time collaborative editing, version control with branching, enhanced RBAC, data lineage visualization, impact analysis.

H2: AI Agent Evolution

Multi-step autonomous workflows, predictive quality recommendations, intelligent schema mapping, natural language business logic, self-healing pipelines.

In production at

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Also in production at Bacardi, which cut manual data work by 70% across 170+ markets.

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