Perplexity AI and Databricks co-founder Andy Konwinski argued that AI safety rhetoric is being used to concentrate power, not prevent harm, citing Anthropic's reversed decision to silently degrade res…
Data teams are converging on the multimodal lakehouse architecture to handle AI workloads on unstructured data, which now accounts for 80-90% of new enterprise data and grows three times faster than s…
Databricks launched Lakebase Search on Neon, a hybrid vector and BM25 full-text retrieval system built as two Postgres extensions optimized for Neon's storage-compute separation architecture, enabling…
Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026 highlighted that the data layer is becoming the most defensible part of the AI stack as models and compute commoditize. Enterprise data quality, freshness, and permiss…
Vinton Cerf, known as a 'father of the internet' for co-developing TCP/IP, is retiring from his role as Google's chief internet evangelist after more than 20 years. The 83-year-old made the announceme…
SemiAnalysis surveyed over 50 enterprises and found that widespread token overspending, as reported at Meta and Uber, is overstated and not representative of most organizations. Companies are now adop…
Databricks co-founder Reynold Xin explains the limitations of traditional monolithic OLTP databases and introduces Lakebase, a serverless Postgres database that externalizes storage and compute. The a…
Google launched Conversational Analytics in BigQuery to general availability, enabling natural language queries, multi-step analyses, and visual reports directly on governed data. The feature uses Gem…
Databricks announced LTAP (Lake Transactional/Analytical Processing) at Data + AI Summit, aiming to unify OLTP and OLAP on a single storage layer by writing directly into Delta and Iceberg formats via…
London Stock Exchange Group reported 9.8% organic constant-currency income growth in Q1 2026, its strongest quarterly performance in over five years, driven by 150 customers connecting to its MCP serv…
Databricks co-founder Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji predicted that software monopolies will erode within 12 to 24 months, as reported by SaaStr. Databricks is running at a $5.4B revenue run-rate with 65%+ …
Databricks released `databricks-cost-leak-hunter`, a skill for the Claude Code Plugins marketplace that identifies cost leaks in Databricks workspaces. The skill enforces a strict architectural rule: …
A guide on Databricks Auto Loader ingestion provides strategies for handling schema evolution, drift, and quarantine patterns to prevent pipeline crashes.…
A developer built a fully working conversational AI agent on Databricks without custom tables or Vector Search, using only the built-in samples.tpch dataset. The stack includes OpenAI Agents SDK, Data…
The Office for Students, England's higher education regulator, migrated to Databricks to modernize its data analytics, reducing a 300-million-record processing job from 8 hours to minutes and cutting …
California voters will decide in November on a one-time 5% tax on billionaires after backers of the initiative declined to withdraw it by the deadline, despite opposition from the state's governor. Th…
PgEdge introduced ColdFront, a PostgreSQL-native hot-and-cold data tiering architecture that automatically moves older data into Apache Iceberg object storage while keeping PostgreSQL as the primary d…
Unconventional AI released Un-0, an image generation model powered by coupled Kuramoto oscillators instead of conventional neural network architectures, publishing code and weights to demonstrate its …
Anthropic has delayed its IPO to 2027, citing SpaceX's stock performance and market conditions, following a similar decision by OpenAI. The postponement reshapes expectations for the largest IPO by ma…
Naveen Rao's Unconventional AI released Un-0, an open image-generation model built on simulated coupled oscillators, achieving FID 6.74 on ImageNet 64x64. The release is the first public test of the c…