AIDB 5.0.0 release notes v7

Released: 29 Oct 2025

AIDB 5.0.0 includes the following enhancements and bug fixes:

TypeDescription
EnhancementGeneric pipelines: Introduced a new generic pipeline framework (aidb.pipeline) that provides a flexible foundation for building custom AI data processing workflows.
EnhancementPGD support: Added support for EDB Postgres Distributed (PGD), enabling AIDB pipelines and knowledge bases to work in distributed Postgres environments.
EnhancementPostgreSQL 18 support: Added support for PostgreSQL 18.
EnhancementPipeline state tracking: Added a status field to pipeline metrics to provide better visibility into pipeline execution states.
EnhancementPipeline auto-processing refinements: Improved the reliability and behavior of automatic pipeline processing, including better handling of pre-existing data.
EnhancementHCP model sync via functions list: Enhanced HCP model synchronization to support syncing models exposed through function lists.
EnhancementNIM NeMo embedding improvements: Updated the input type handling for query and embedding operations on NVIDIA NIM NeMo endpoints.
EnhancementNon-login roles in background workers: Background worker processes can now be run using non-login roles for improved security flexibility.
EnhancementFIPS-compliant TLS: Updated TLS cryptography dependencies to use ring as the default for non-FIPS environments, with continued support for FIPS-compliant builds.
ChangePreparer refactored to use generic pipelines: The preparer subsystem has been rebuilt on top of the new generic pipeline framework. Existing preparer configurations remain compatible.