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How Agentic Apps Are Reshaping the Data Stack: Why Databricks Is Betting on Postgres and LTAP
Databricks co-founder Reynold Xin explains how agentic apps challenge the data stack, why Postgres is the new foundation, and how LTAP eliminates sync bottlenecks for agent memory loops.

Databricks Launches ai_decide: Fast AI-Powered Decisions on Governed Data
Databricks launches ai_decide, a new AI Function that enables fast, scalable, and governed AI-powered decision-making natively within SQL and data pipelines.

How Databricks Deploys Frontier AI Models to 12,000 Employees on Day One
How Databricks rolls out frontier AI models to 12,000 employees on Day One — covering the key challenges, governance strategies, and enterprise lessons.

How Databricks Manages AI Model Deployment at Scale with Unity Gateway
Databricks reveals its enterprise AI deployment strategy: Unity Gateway enables same-day model rollout for thousands of employees while managing access, costs, and model selection at scale.

Databricks Names a California Stadium: AI Companies Are Finding a New Brand Marketing Playbook
Databricks renamed UC Berkeley's Memorial Stadium as Databricks Field, debuting on ESPN. Explore why AI companies are turning to stadium naming rights for brand and talent strategy.

Running Decision Models Directly on Governed Data in Databricks: A Practical Guide to ai_query
Learn how to deploy open-weight decision models on Databricks Serverless GPUs using AI Runtime, Model Serving, and ai_query for in-place inference on governed data via SQL or Lakeflow pipelines.

Databricks Cost Analysis: A Practical Guide to 5 System Table Query Strategies
Explore how Databricks System Tables power cost management — covering 5 key query strategies for DBU tracking, cost attribution, and resource optimization across your data platform.

How S&P Global Uses Databricks Genie and MCP to Make Structured Data Conversational
How S&P Global Energy used Databricks Genie Agents and MCP to turn massive structured data assets into a natural language-driven conversational AI experience.

Databricks Acquires Row Zero, Accelerating Its M&A Expansion Strategy
Databricks acquires cloud spreadsheet startup Row Zero, accelerating its M&A strategy and eyeing more targets. Explore the strategic rationale and what it means for the data platform landscape.

Databricks Names Cal Bears Stadium at UC Berkeley: A Return to Where It All Began
Databricks announces naming rights for UC Berkeley's Cal Bears stadium. All seven co-founders are Berkeley alumni, and the company's earliest code was written at Soda Hall — this is a tribute to where it all began.

Lakebase Branching: Isolated Database Environments for Safe AI Coding Agent Experimentation
Databricks Lakebase Branching creates isolated, ephemeral database environments for AI coding agents — capturing schema and data so agents can experiment safely without risking production.

Databricks Genie One MCP Goes GA: A Single Interface for AI Agent Data Access
Databricks Genie One MCP is now generally available, letting ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor access governed enterprise data through a unified interface with consistent context, cited insights, and centralized governance.

Databricks CEO Ghodsi on AI Risk: The Real Threat Is Cybersecurity, Not Existential Doom
Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi tells Bloomberg Tech that AI poses near-zero existential risk to humanity today, and that cybersecurity — amplified by AI-powered attacks — is the truly urgent threat enterprises must address.

Databricks CIO Named to TIME's Executives of the Year: Tech & Data List
Databricks CIO Naveen Zutshi named to TIME's 2026 Tech & Data Executives of the Year list for driving AI-powered data democratization and governance at scale.

Unity Catalog Pages: A Governed Business Knowledge Hub for AI Agents
Databricks launches Unity Catalog Pages as a governed business knowledge hub within Genie Ontology, helping AI agents ground outputs in trusted, auditable context.

Databricks Hands-On Guide: End-to-End ML Workflow from CSV to Deployed Model
Hands-on Databricks tutorial: upload Kaggle CSV data, build a Spark ML Pipeline, train a Random Forest, register with MLflow, and deploy a callable endpoint — all on the free tier.

Databricks Introduces On-Demand State Repartitioning to Solve Spark Streaming Scaling Challenges
Databricks launches On-Demand State Repartitioning for Apache Spark Structured Streaming, enabling dynamic partition adjustments without rebuilding Checkpoints or losing state.

Databricks Data + AI World Tour 2026 Kicks Off 20-City Global Roadshow
Databricks Data + AI World Tour 2026 launches next week across 20 global cities — free, single-day events covering AI agents, data warehousing, BI, and hands-on technical sessions.
TutorialsClaude Code + Databricks Hands-On Tutorial: Natural Language-Driven Enterprise Data Analysis
A complete hands-on guide to connecting Claude Code with Databricks for natural language data queries, automated table creation, and Notebook generation.
Industry InsightsGPT-5.5 Reduces Error Rate by 46% in Databricks Document Parsing: Real-World Data and Architecture Breakdown
Databricks tests show GPT-5.5 cuts error rates by 46% in complex document parsing, the only model to break 50% accuracy. Detailed analysis of its breakthroughs in numerical parsing and multi-agent architecture.