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Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025

Jun 11, 2025 · San Francisco · Data + AI 2024 · Data + AI 2026

Ali Ghodsi, Co-founder and CEO, Databricks kicks off Data + AI Summit 2025Jun 11, 2025 · 22m · Ali Ghodsi

Ali Ghodsi opened Data + AI Summit 2025 by unveiling Databricks One, Lakebase, and a native Gemini integration built with Google Cloud.

Key themes: Data platforms, Agents, Open source

  1. 1Databricks now counts more than 15,000 customers running on the platform across every major cloud
  2. 2Ghodsi said hundreds of customers already run mission-critical production workloads on Databricks
  3. 3Unity Catalog was framed as the default governance layer customers pick for their data and AI assets
  4. 4AI/BI Genie, which lets people query data in plain English, is now used by 81% of customers
  5. 5Ghodsi said 98% of customers are already using Databricks' AI assistant capabilities
  6. 6Databricks unveiled Databricks One, a no-code interface for business users to use dashboards and Genie
  7. 7Databricks and Google Cloud partnered to bring Gemini models natively into the Databricks platform
AnnouncementStatus
Databricks OnePrivate preview, code-free interface for business usersPreview
LakebaseManaged Postgres-compatible transactional database for AI agentsGA
LakeflowEnd-to-end data engineering and pipeline ingestionGA
AI/BI GenieNatural-language queries; Deep Research mode coming soonGA
Databricks AppsBuild and deploy governed data intelligence appsGA
Agent BricksProduction AI agents tuned on customer dataPreview
Lakeflow DesignerNo-code ETL pipeline builderPreview
Databricks Free EditionFree access to data and AI skills for learnersPreview
Spark Declarative PipelinesOpen-source declarative batch and streaming ETLAnnounced
LakebridgeAutomated migration from legacy data warehousesAnnounced
Gemini on DatabricksStrategic AI partnership with Google CloudAnnounced
Companies on stage

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