Databricks, Friday, August 28th, 2026
Fast, Fault-Tolerant PyTorch Training on AI Runtime
Databricks explains how smart dataloading and asynchronous checkpointing protect training goodput when GPU failures are routine.
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Databricks, Friday, August 28th, 2026
How Trackunit Turns Construction Data into Decisions With AI
Trackunit's IrisX, built on Databricks, connects fragmented construction equipment data into actionable operational intelligence.
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Beyond Answers: New Genie One Features to Turn Insights into Action
Databricks adds a Genie One desktop app, document collaboration and expanded enterprise context to move from answers to action.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 27th, 2026
Object Storage + WAL: Lakebase Postgres for the Agentic Era
Lakebase Postgres treats the write-ahead log on object storage as source of truth, enabling instant branching and time travel.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 27th, 2026
Vertical Advantage: Transforming Industries With Lakebase and Agentic AI
Databricks surveys production Lakebase solutions built by consulting and SI partners across regulated and operational industries.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 27th, 2026
Enhancing Agent Retrieval With Structured Chart Extraction
Databricks tests making charts machine-readable so agents can answer questions requiring values read from figures.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 27th, 2026
What QSR Reports Miss About the Decisions That Matter Most
Databricks and Lovelytics connect QSR performance signals so leaders can trace a missed promotion to its actual cause.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 27th, 2026
Building for the AI Era: Lakebase, Streaming and Lakehouse Innovations at VLDB 2026
Databricks previews its VLDB 2026 contributions on Lakebase, Structured Streaming and lakehouse optimizations.
more → Databricks, Wednesday, August 26th, 2026
Introducing Governance Hub: Intelligent, Account-Level Governance Over Your Databricks Estate
Governance Hub gives Databricks administrators one account-level view of data health, AI usage and cost with actionable recommendations.
more → Databricks, Friday, August 21st, 2026
Connecting Retail Demand Planning to Campaign and Store Execution
Databricks shows a unified retail workflow linking demand planning, audience building, campaigns and store operations.
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Databricks, Thursday, August 20th, 2026
Inbound Private Link Now Supports Account-Level Genie One, the Account Console, and Custom URLs
Databricks extends Inbound Private Link to account-level Genie One, the account console and custom URLs.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 20th, 2026
Busting SQL Migration Myths: How New SQL Features Make Lift-and-Shift to Lakehouse Easier
Databricks says cursors, temp tables and multi-statement transactions now migrate to the lakehouse translated, not rewritten.
more → Databricks, Wednesday, August 19th, 2026
Designing Effective Genie Agents From a Single Prompt
Databricks explains how Genie Agents build domain-specific agents from one prompt by grounding them in governed context.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
When It Comes to Governance, Retailers Need a Control Plane for Context
Databricks argues retail AI's next bottleneck is trusted context, given how sensitive the customer data behind it is.
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Evaluating AI Agents Live at the Grounded Reasoning Cup
Eleven academic teams tested agents live on OfficeQA Pro V2, built from about 120,000 pages of US Treasury documents.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
Databricks Document Intelligence: Pushing the Frontier for Complex Document Extraction
Databricks adds Precision Mode to its ai_extract API, pairing fine-tuned models with an agentic harness for hard documents.
more → Databricks, Monday, August 17th, 2026
The Prototyping Tax Is Killing Your AI Roadmap
Databricks argues fragmented context and API boundaries stall AI projects, and platform-native agents remove that overhead.
more → Databricks, Monday, August 17th, 2026
How Databricks Feature Store Serves Features With Sub-Second Freshness
Databricks Feature Store now reaches 200ms p99 latency for streaming features using Spark Real-Time Mode.
more → Databricks, Friday, August 14th, 2026
Using AI_Functions in Your Data Warehouse: Top Use Cases
Databricks outlines six AI use cases that run in pure SQL inside the data warehouse.
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Databricks, Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Smart Routing in Unity AI Gateway: Match Frontier Quality With 30%+ Lower Cost Per Task
Databricks' Smart Routing in Unity AI Gateway matches frontier quality at over 30% lower cost per coding task.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 13th, 2026
What Are AI Hallucinations?
Databricks explains what AI hallucinations are, why they occur and how organisations can reduce them.
more → Databricks, Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
The Future of Data Analytics: Why AI Is Rewriting the Analyst's Job Description
Databricks argues AI automating SQL and dashboards shifts analysts toward judgment rather than query writing.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Taking AUTO CDC to the Next Level: Solving the Hardest Real-World Use Cases
Databricks extends AUTO CDC with bitemporal support and partial updates, contributing to Apache Spark 4.2.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Modern Risk Demands a Real-Time Foundation: The CRO's Mandate
Databricks argues chief risk officers need a real-time unified data foundation to manage systemic risk.
more → Databricks, Friday, August 7th, 2026
What is an AI Assistant?
Databricks publishes an explainer defining AI assistants and the components behind them.
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Databricks, Friday, August 7th, 2026
Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale
Databricks shares how it manages AI coding costs at scale after measurable gains from agentic coding.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 6th, 2026
What is Tool Calling?
Databricks publishes an explainer on tool calling and how models interact with external systems.
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What Are Agentic Workflows?
Databricks explains what agentic workflows are as organizations move past single-prompt AI interactions.
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Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI is Now Available on Databricks Through Unity AI Gateway
Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI becomes available on Databricks through Unity AI Gateway.
more → Databricks, Thursday, August 6th, 2026
Introducing OfficeQA Pro V2: A New Benchmark for Enterprise Grounded-Reasoning
Databricks releases OfficeQA Pro V2, a benchmark for evaluating enterprise grounded reasoning.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, August 4th, 2026
Unity AI Gateway is Generally Available
Databricks makes Unity AI Gateway generally available for governed access to AI models.
more → Databricks, Monday, August 3rd, 2026
The New Monday Morning Report: How Generative AI Can Deliver the Insights Your Executives Need.
Databricks describes how generative AI can replace the manual Monday morning executive reporting scramble.
more → Databricks, Monday, August 3rd, 2026
Ingest Semi-Structured Data Faster and More Efficiently with Variant - Now Generally Available
Databricks makes the Variant type generally available for faster, more efficient semi-structured data ingestion.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Convert Proprietary Code to Open ANSI SQL With Genie Code
Databricks introduces Genie Code to translate proprietary warehouse dialects into open ANSI SQL during migration.
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Databricks, Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
Bringing Real-Time Fraud Prevention to Government Benefits
Databricks describes real-time fraud prevention for federal benefits programs losing money to improper payments.
more → Databricks, Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
Agents for Production Lines: Trusted Decisions in Real Time
Databricks shows how manufacturing agents make trusted real-time decisions when a production line fails mid-shift.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
Introducing AI Spend Controls With Unity AI Gateway
Databricks introduces AI spend controls through the Unity AI Gateway.
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Databricks, Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
Connect Amazon S3 Data to Databricks With Delegated IAM Permissions
Databricks details connecting Amazon S3 data using delegated IAM permissions.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
Why a Frontier Data Agent Outperforms General Coding Agents in Quality and Cost
Databricks argues a purpose-built data agent beats general coding agents on quality and cost.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
Provisioning for the Agentic Era: How Databricks Built a Self-Serve Infrastructure Vending Machine
Databricks describes building a self-serve infrastructure 'vending machine' for the agentic era.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
Permission Isn't Purpose: Intent-Based Authorization in Omnigent
Databricks explores intent-based authorization in Omnigent, moving beyond simple permissions.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
How the FDA Built an AI Platform That 85% of Its Staff Now Use Daily
A look at how the FDA built an AI platform on Databricks now used daily by 85% of staff.
more → Databricks, Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026
Simplify AI Agent Orchestration With Lakebase Postgres
Databricks shows how Lakebase Postgres simplifies AI agent orchestration.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
Why R&D Data Belongs in the Lakehouse - and Why Agents Need It There
Databricks argues R&D data belongs in the lakehouse, where AI agents can use it.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
How Dow Built a Carbon Footprint Ledger on Databricks to Accelerate Sustainability at Scale
A case study on how Dow built a carbon footprint ledger on Databricks.
more → Databricks, Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
The Last Mile: Why Great First-Party Data Still Doesn't Make Great Marketing
Databricks argues first-party data alone isn't enough for effective marketing.
more → Databricks, Friday, July 17th, 2026
Meta's Spark Muse 1.1 Is Now Available on Databricks, Fully Governed by Unity AI Gateway
Databricks launches Model Provider Services in Unity AI Gateway, bringing Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 under unified governance.
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Databricks, Thursday, July 16th, 2026
What Happens in the Milliseconds After You Tap Pay
A technical walkthrough of a Databricks fraud detection app scoring card transactions in under 50 milliseconds.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 16th, 2026
Unified Context: The Missing Layer for Enterprise AI Coworkers
Databricks introduces Genie One, an AI assistant that unifies context across scattered enterprise systems.
more → Databricks, Thursday, July 16th, 2026
Introducing Apache Spark 4.2
Apache Spark 4.2 adds metric views, expanded Spark Connect, and SQL primitives for vector and geospatial analytics.
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