Genie One is now generally available for business users, and Genie Code brings an AI coding agent to data engineering and ML.
Read the article: Genie One and Genie Code: what they mean for data teams →Lakebase brings managed Postgres into the lakehouse, and LTAP aims to serve transactional and analytical work from a single copy of data.
Read the article: Lakebase and LTAP: one copy of data for apps and analytics →Agent Bricks is generally available with managed memory and sandboxes, and Unity AI Gateway adds runtime controls for AI spend, routing and MCP servers.
Read the article: Governing enterprise agents with Agent Bricks and Unity AI Gateway →Spark Declarative Pipelines gained a real-time mode, and Lakehouse//RT entered beta as a real-time SQL warehouse.
Read the article: Real-time on the lakehouse: Real-Time Mode and Lakehouse//RT →LakeBridge, Databricks' free AI-assisted migration tool, received improved SQL conversion this year.
Read the article: Moving to Databricks with LakeBridge: a practical playbook →Unity Catalog Metrics and Domains are in public preview, giving teams governed KPI definitions and business groupings for data and AI assets.
Read the article: Unity Catalog Metrics and Domains: KPIs your agents can trust →
