Databricks research shows multi-step agents consistently outperform single-turn RAG when answers span databases and documents

To confirm this is an architecture problem rather than a model quality problem, Databricks reran published STaRK baselines ...

Databricks co-founder says, 'AGI is here already,' in new interview

Databricks co-founder and CTO Matei Zaharia said that artificial general intelligence, the form of AI that surpasses humanity ...
The Next Web

Databricks co-founder Matei Zaharia wins ACM Prize and declares AGI is already here

Apache Spark creator and Databricks CTO Matei Zaharia wins the 2026 ACM Prize in Computing and argues that AGI has already ...
InfoWorld

Databricks launches AiChemy multi-agent AI for drug discovery

The reference architecture connects enterprise and public scientific data to accelerate target identification and compound ...
TechCrunch

Databricks bought two startups to underpin its new AI security product

With an overflowing war chest from its $5 billion raise that closed last month (not to mention billions in revenue), Databricks is acquiring. The company, best known for its cloud data analytics ...
CNBC

Databricks enters cybersecurity market with Lakewatch launch, bulking up ahead of IPO

Databricks is introducing a security information and event management service called Lakewatch. The privately held company sees an opportunity to challenge mature cybersecurity vendors using ...
The Real Deal

Databricks shifts office growth back to SF after Sunnyvale expansion streak

Databricks isn’t letting up on its Bay Area leasing spree. Hot off a string of expansions in Sunnyvale earlier this year, the San Francisco-based software company is growing in its hometown with a new ...
Fast Company

Inside Databricks’s $5.4 billion plan to power the agent era

As the AI industry races toward bigger models—and louder claims—Databricks is quietly building the infrastructure to make these models actually work for business. Databricks’s data management and ...
The Business Journals

Databricks, on a growth spurt in the Bay Area, expands at One Sansome

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The company announced it had ...
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Databricks Moves into the Security Market with Debut of Lakewatch

Databricks, the Data and AI company, is debuting Lakewatch, a new open, agentic SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) designed to help organizations defend against increasingly ...