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Data · 21 announcements, 5 GA · 9 keynotes

Announcements

21 announcements

AnnouncementStatus
Genie ontologyBusiness context across all company data for Genie and agentsData + AI 2026Announced
Genie agentsTurn Genie conversations into company-wide agentsData + AI 2026Announced
Genie CodeCoding agent on the Databricks platformData + AI 2026Announced
App marketplace with transactionsBuy and pay for apps built on DatabricksData + AI 2026Announced
Panther Labs acquisitionPython-based SIEM for LakewatchData + AI 2026Announced
CustomerLakeCustomer and marketing data on the lakehouseData + AI 2026Announced
Databricks OnePrivate preview, code-free interface for business usersData + AI 2025Preview
LakebaseManaged Postgres-compatible transactional database for AI agentsData + AI 2025GA
LakeflowEnd-to-end data engineering and pipeline ingestionData + AI 2025GA
AI/BI GenieNatural-language queries; Deep Research mode coming soonData + AI 2025GA
Databricks AppsBuild and deploy governed data intelligence appsData + AI 2025GA
Agent BricksProduction AI agents tuned on customer dataData + AI 2025Preview
Lakeflow DesignerNo-code ETL pipeline builderData + AI 2025Preview
Databricks Free EditionFree access to data and AI skills for learnersData + AI 2025Preview
Spark Declarative PipelinesOpen-source declarative batch and streaming ETLData + AI 2025Announced
LakebridgeAutomated migration from legacy data warehousesData + AI 2025Announced
Gemini on DatabricksStrategic AI partnership with Google CloudData + AI 2025Announced
Tabular acquisitionThe company behind Apache Iceberg, to unify Iceberg and DeltaData + AI 2024Announced
Delta Lake UniFormOne table readable as Delta and IcebergData + AI 2024GA
Unity Catalog open sourceGovernance catalog open-sourcedData + AI 2024Announced
Serverless for all of DatabricksServerless compute across the platform from July 1Data + AI 2024Coming

Keynotes with Databricks

DateKeynote
Jun 172026Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026Ali Ghodsi · 58m · 6 announcedAgents, Data platforms, Security
Mar 162026NVIDIA GTC 2026Jensen Huang · 2h 19m · 6 announcedAI infrastructure, Robotics
Oct 292025Confluent Current 2025Jay Kreps · 1h 48m · 8 announcedData platforms, Agents
Oct 142025Salesforce Dreamforce 2025Marc Benioff · 1h 21m · 6 announcedAgents, Enterprise apps
Jun 112025Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025Ali Ghodsi · 22m · 11 announcedData platforms, Agents, Open source
May 202025SAP Sapphire 2025Christian Klein · 1h 44m · 4 announcedEnterprise apps, Agents, Data platforms
Nov 192024Microsoft Ignite 2024Satya Nadella · 1h 16m · 9 announcedAgents, AI infrastructure, Security
Oct 82024dbt Coalesce 2024Tristan Handy · 1h 32m · 4 announcedData platforms, Open source, AI coding
Jun 122024Databricks Data + AI Summit 2024Ali Ghodsi · 28m · 4 announcedData platforms, Open source, Governance
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Databricks, Inc. is an American data and artificial intelligence software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark at the University of California, Berkeley. Source

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