Databricks built a RAG agent it says can handle every kind of enterprise search

Databricks' KARL agent uses reinforcement learning to generalize across six enterprise search behaviors — the problem that breaks most RAG pipelines.
Security Boulevard

Building a RAG system on Databricks with your unstructured data using Tonic Textual

Databricks and Tonic.ai have partnered to simplify the process of connecting enterprise unstructured data to AI systems to reap the benefits of RAG. Learn how in this step-by-step technical how-to.
Forbes

Databricks Says AI Agents Now Build 80% Of Enterprise Databases

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Victor Dey is an analyst and writer covering AI and emerging tech. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
InfoWorld

Databricks adds Data Science Agent to automate analytics tasks

Databricks has added a new agent, the Data Science Agent, to the Databricks Assistant, in an effort to help data practitioners automate analytics tasks. The agent, which is available now in preview ...
CNBC

3. Databricks

Founders: Ali Ghodsi (CEO), Matei Zaharia, Reynold Xin, Ion Stoica, Patrick Wendell, Andy Konwinski, Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji Launched: 2013 Headquarters: San Francisco Funding: $19 billion Valuation: ...
Wall Street Journal

Databricks to Buy Startup Neon for $1 Billion

Databricks has agreed to acquire database startup Neon in a deal valued at about $1 billion, a move the company hopes will make it more attractive to businesses that want to create their own ...
CNBC

Databricks commits to $100 million in OpenAI spending as high-valued startups team up in AI

The 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50 list will be revealed Tuesday, May 19th Databricks, which offers companies tools for building agents on top of their data, plans to spend at least $100 million over multiple ...