Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act

Databricks has remade its image into an AI company and has published research on the cost savings of open weight AI models ...

Databricks Is Now Worth $188 Billion. Its Next Move Could Reshape Enterprise AI

The Coatue-led round gives co-founder Ali Ghodsi more money for AI products and acquisitions—and more freedom to remain ...
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Databricks Raises $3B in Coatue-Led Round, Soars to $188B Valuation on Surging AI Demand

Databricks completed a term sheet agreement for a $3 billion strategic investment led by Coatue The funding values the company at $188 billion, representing a 40% increase from its $134 billion ...
The Next Web

Databricks hits $188bn valuation in Coatue-led round, landing above its own $175bn talks

Databricks has reached a $188bn valuation in a Coatue-led round, above the $175bn it was in talks to raise at, and still in no rush to go public.
Tech Times

Inkling Ships: Murati’s Lab Puts Largest US Open-Weight AI on Hugging Face

Thinking Machines Lab Inkling launches as the largest US-built open-weight AI model — a 975-billion-parameter multimodal ...

Databricks unifies OLTP and OLAP, depending on what counts as a copy

When Databricks claimed to have cracked an age-old database problem, it came with a clear marketing message: "One data, zero compromises, zero copies." Inevitably, that led engineers to search for ...
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8 generative AI certifications to grow your skills

IT pros with gen AI skills are in high demand. These certs can help you establish new career opportunities in a rapidly evolving field.
CNBC

Databricks sales growth tops 80%, but margin are shrinking from swarm of AI agents

Databricks said annualized revenue has jumped more than 80% from a year earlier and now sits at $6.9 billion, up from a figure of $5.4 billion in the fiscal fourth quarter. While Databricks is ...
VentureBeat

Databricks says it solved the decades-old data pipeline problem that's been slowing AI agents

For decades, data professionals have struggled with the challenge of managing both operational and analytical databases in a unified approach that doesn't introduce latency and performance degradation ...
Wall Street Journal

Databricks Releases General AI Agents for Businesses

Databricks is releasing AI agents that help professionals get answers from their business data, aiming to expand beyond its core data offerings and showcase its staying power in the ...
Forbes

Databricks CEO Says He’s Cracked A 40-Year-Old Database Problem With LTAP

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Databricks CEO and co-founder Ali Ghodsi asserts that enterprise AI's true bottleneck lies ...
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Databricks unveils CustomerLake, its agentic CDP

Get traffic data and keyword intel on competitors instantly. Databricks put an end to weeks of rumors today as it announced CustomerLake, an agentic CDP. The announcement came at the company’s Data + ...