#Databricks
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Databricks Unity AI Gateway Hits GA
Databricks' Unity AI Gateway is now generally available, offering unified governance for AI costs, security, and model choice.
Databricks Adds dbt Query Tagging
Databricks introduces Query Tags for dbt, enabling granular usage attribution and cost tracking directly within SQL.
Databricks Joins AI Safety Alliance
Databricks joins the Open Secure AI Alliance, contributing open-source tools like Omnigent and BlackIce to advance AI safety and security through open research and development.
Databricks Revamps Retail Reports with GenAI
Databricks proposes a generative AI-powered 'Monday Morning Report' to transform retail and CPG planning from data arguments to decisive action.
Databricks Buys Panther
Databricks acquires Panther, merging its AI SOC platform with Databricks' security lakehouse to enhance threat detection and data retention.
Databricks Variant Simplifies Data Ingestion
Databricks' new Variant data type is now generally available, enabling faster ingestion and querying of semi-structured data with up to 30x performance gains.
Databricks Connects Dev Ops and FinOps
Databricks Lakebase unifies operational and financial data, offering real-time cost visibility for developers and FinOps teams.
Healthcare's AI Leap Needs a Foundation
Healthcare organizations face data fragmentation, governance gaps, and operational model issues that hinder AI adoption. The path to becoming AI-forward requires building a solid foundation.
Databricks Aims for Agentic Media Buying Scale
Databricks unveils an architecture for scalable agentic media buying, focusing on state, trust, and observability beyond just AI models.
NBCUniversal Cuts Costs With Databricks
NBCUniversal slashed data infrastructure costs by 30% and boosted agility by migrating to the Databricks Lakehouse platform, unifying analytics and ML.
Databricks Tries AI to Tame SQL Migrations
Databricks' new AI agent, Genie Code, automates T-SQL and other proprietary SQL to ANSI SQL migrations, simplifying data warehouse transitions.
Databricks Bets on AI for SQL Code Conversion
Databricks rolls out its AI-powered agentic code converter beta, aiming to simplify proprietary SQL to ANSI SQL conversions for data warehouse migrations.
Databricks Genie Targets Healthcare Finance
Databricks Genie uses AI and ontology to provide healthcare finance teams with contextualized, governed insights for better margin protection.
Agentic AI: Telecom Finance's New Margin Protector
Agentic AI, exemplified by Databricks Genie, is empowering telecom finance teams to combat billions in annual revenue leakage through real-time insights and contextual understanding.
AI Agents Remake Energy Finance
AI agents are accelerating energy finance decisions, making context and control paramount for managing volatility and margin.
Databricks AI: Finance's New Manufacturing Coworker
Databricks launches Genie, an AI coworker for manufacturing finance to identify and free trapped capital using contextual data.
Govt. Benefits Fraud Fights Get Real-Time
Databricks enables federal agencies to implement real-time fraud prevention for government benefits, leveraging AI and cross-agency data sharing.
Databricks AI Agents Take on Production Lines
Databricks introduces AI agents for manufacturing, enabling real-time decision-making on production lines by unifying data and ensuring human oversight.
Databricks AI Coworker for Finance
Databricks' Genie offers media finance teams an AI coworker to navigate complex audience value and protect profit margins.
NorthStar Anesthesia's rapid app development
NorthStar Anesthesia built a critical scheduling app for 3,000 clinicians in weeks using Databricks Apps.
Databricks AI Search Scales to Production QPS
Databricks AI Search now offers high QPS scaling, allowing applications to move from prototype to production without infrastructure headaches.
Databricks' Genie One: AI Coworker for Business
Databricks' Genie One AI aims to be an autonomous business coworker, automating reports, meeting prep, and document management.
AI Literacy: A Crucial Skill Set
AI literacy combines functional, critical, and ethical skills, with a framework to guide education and responsible use.
EU Product Passport: Traceability Deadline Looms
The EU's Digital Product Passport, starting with batteries in Feb 2027, mandates product traceability, posing significant data challenges for manufacturers.
FDA's AI Platform Hits 85% Staff Use
The FDA's enterprise AI platform, ELSA, achieved 85% staff adoption in two months by breaking down data silos and enabling custom AI agent creation.
Databricks AI Security Leap
Databricks' Omnigent introduces intent-based authorization to prevent AI agents from executing off-task actions, even when their identity permits them.
Databricks' AI Vending Machine
Databricks unveils its 'Field Engineering Vending Machine' (FEVM), a self-serve app for on-demand infrastructure provisioning, enabling agent-first workflows and tackling scaling challenges.
Databricks Simplifies AI Agent Tasks
Databricks introduces a native solution using Lakebase Postgres to simplify the orchestration of complex AI agent workloads, enhancing efficiency and observability.
Data's Last Mile to Marketing
Bridging the gap between first-party data and live marketing campaigns is the new frontier, moving beyond siloed martech to a unified composable canvas.
Databricks launches internal data marketplace
Databricks unveils Discover and Domains in public preview, an internal marketplace and context layer designed to improve data discovery and AI agent reliability.
Databricks Lakehouse: The AI Context Layer
Databricks' Data Hub creates a governed AI context layer by unifying R&D data, prioritizing context coverage as a quality metric for both human and AI users.
Dow's Carbon Ledger Accelerates Sustainability
Dow leverages Databricks to create a Carbon Footprint Ledger, drastically cutting PCF calculation time and boosting sustainability transparency.
Glaspoort Branches Databases Like Code
Glaspoort uses Databricks Lakebase to branch databases like code, adopting CI/CD practices with ephemeral branches from production for rigorous testing.
Databricks AI Classify Beats LLMs on Cost
Databricks unveils an AI Classify workflow combining vector search and AI functions, outperforming LLMs in accuracy and cost for massive document classification tasks.
Databricks Lakehouse: Unified Data AI Platform
Databricks' Lakehouse Architecture unifies data warehousing and data lakes for analytics and AI, emphasizing governance and open sharing.
EU AI Act Demands AI Transparency
The EU AI Act mandates AI transparency, requiring detailed documentation of data, models, and decision-making processes for compliance and trust.
AI Unit Economics: Finance's New Frontier
AI agents are revolutionizing tech finance, demanding new approaches to margin protection and real-time financial control.
Meta's Muse 1.1 Now on Databricks
Meta's Spark Muse 1.1 is now available on Databricks via the Unity AI Gateway, simplifying access and governance for developers.
Databricks Builds AI Soccer Coach
Databricks' new 'La Pizarra' app turns massive soccer match data into real-time tactical insights, leveraging AI for scouting and opponent analysis.
Dotmatics Luma, Databricks Forge AI-Ready Science
Dotmatics Luma and Databricks team up to transform siloed scientific data into a unified, AI-ready resource for faster research insights.
Cushman & Wakefield's AI Foundation
Cushman & Wakefield built a scalable enterprise AI core by embedding tech in business units, fostering trust, and using Databricks to cut idea-to-outcome times.
Databricks Tackles Agentic AI Skills Gap
Databricks launches industry-first Context Engineer certification and AI-assisted training to address the growing agentic AI skills gap.
Databricks Scales Real-Time Fraud Detection
Databricks details how its Lakehouse architecture, combining Model Serving and Lakebase autoscaling, achieves sub-50ms transaction fraud scoring.
Unified Context AI: The Missing Link
Databricks introduces unified context AI to solve enterprise AI's struggle with fragmented data, enabling AI coworkers for real business decisions.
Spark 4.2: AI-Native Analytics Arrive
Apache Spark 4.2 integrates AI-native analytics, enhances remote access via Spark Connect, and streamlines data processing with Auto CDC.
Iceberg REST: Snowflake vs. Databricks
Snowflake criticizes Databricks Unity Catalog's limited Iceberg interoperability, highlighting Snowflake Horizon's full bidirectional REST support and secure credential vending.
Inkling Model Lands on Databricks
Thinking Machines Lab's Inkling model is now accessible on Databricks via Unity AI Gateway, enhancing enterprise AI development for coding and agentic tasks.
Databricks Scales Higher Ed Support with AI
Databricks leverages GenAI to transform higher education advisory services, improving call quality monitoring and student support through scalable AI solutions.
AI Agents Must Live Where Your Data Does
Enterprises are facing significant challenges with external AI agents, driving a shift towards 'data-native' approaches where AI workloads run within the data platform.
Genie One App Goes Mobile
Databricks brings its AI data assistant, Genie One, to iOS and Android, allowing business users to access insights and take action on the go.