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Databricks Boosts Security, Compliance
Databricks announces major security and compliance updates, including Automatic Identity Management, Private Network Gateway, and expanded global certifications.
Databricks Puts AI Search Inside Postgres
Databricks integrates agent-native retrieval into Lakebase Postgres with Lakebase Search, offering cost-effective hybrid search.

GitHub Availability Dips in May 2026
GitHub details nine service disruptions in May 2026, highlighting ongoing infrastructure upgrades and lessons learned from major incidents.

Satya Nadella's Microsoft AI: $37B ARR and 20M Copilot Seats
Microsoft's AI business hit a $37B annual run rate in Q3 2026, up 123% year on year. Here is the revenue breakdown across Azure, Copilot, and the restructured OpenAI stake -- including the $11.8B OpenAI bet now implied at $228B.

Microsoft's Agentic Platform Vision
Microsoft unveils its vision for an integrated agentic enterprise platform, moving AI from demos to operational reality by focusing on systems, governance, and continuous improvement.
Mercedes-Benz Cuts Data Costs 66% with Databricks
Mercedes-Benz slashed data egress costs by 66% using Databricks Delta Sharing and intelligent replication, building a secure cross-cloud data mesh.

Snowflake Simplifies Iceberg Storage
Snowflake's new managed storage for Apache Iceberg tables offers the open format's interoperability with Snowflake's resilient, zero-management infrastructure.
Databricks Adds Free Data Ingestion Tier
Databricks launches a free tier for its Lakeflow Connect data ingestion tool and enhances its AI capabilities with Lakebase and Genie updates.
Azure Databricks Workspaces Go Serverless
Databricks Serverless Workspaces are now GA on Azure, simplifying setup and accelerating analytics and AI by removing infrastructure management.
Bayer Consumer Health Unifies Data with Databricks
Bayer Consumer Health leverages Databricks and Unity Catalog to create a unified, governed data platform, enabling global self-service analytics and eliminating data silos.
Databricks Lakehouse Gets Postgres Boost on Azure
Databricks launches Azure Databricks Lakebase, a serverless PostgreSQL service integrating operational data into the lakehouse for unified app development and analytics.

Microsoft: OpenAI-Amazon Deal Changes Nothing
Microsoft clarifies its long-standing partnership with OpenAI remains strong, with IP and revenue share agreements unaffected by new collaborations like the OpenAI Amazon partnership.

Sovereign Cloud Gets Disconnected AI Models
Microsoft's Sovereign Cloud now supports large AI models and core productivity tools running securely in fully disconnected, sovereign environments.