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Generative AI · January 30, 2026/16 ... · Product · January 27, 2026/5 min read · See all posts · <strong>Data + AI Summit is over, but you can still watch on demand</strong> ·...
Databricks is accelerating its AI ecosystem with a $4 billion Series L that pushes its valuation to $134 billion. The capital fuels new products and expands its data‑centric AI platform.
These moves position Databricks as a key enabler for enterprises looking to build agentic AI and data‑driven applications at scale.
Snowflake Cortex is the next‑generation AI platform that lets enterprises run large language models (LLMs) inside their own data lake, ensuring compliance and data sovereignty.
With these capabilities, Snowflake Cortex turns raw data into actionable insights faster and more securely than ever before, empowering businesses to innovate while staying compliant.
LangChain’s recent Series B round raised $125 million at a $1.25 billion valuation, cementing its status as a unicorn in the AI infrastructure space. The open‑source framework, which powers agents for companies like Rippling, Vanta, and Cloudflare, will use the capital to expand LangSmith, its end‑to‑end agent‑engineering platform.
Key takeaways: - $125 M raised from investors including IVP and CapitalG. - Valuation jumps to $1.25 B, matching the growth of the broader LLM ecosystem. - Planned use of funds: platform scaling, new features, and global developer outreach.
With this infusion, LangChain is poised to accelerate the adoption of AI agents across industries, turning the vision of seamless, reliable agent deployment into a mainstream reality.
Generative AI · January 30, 2026/16 ... · Product · January 27, 2026/5 min read · See all posts · <strong>Data + AI Summit is over, but you can still watch on demand</strong> ·...
<strong>Databricks will use this new capital to help customers build AI apps and agents on their proprietary data</strong>, leveraging Lakebase as the system of record, Databricks Apps as the user experience layer, and Agent Bricks to power multi-agent systems.
Databricks reported that <strong>early adopters, including easyJet, Hafnia and Warner Music Group, are cutting application delivery times by 75 to 95%</strong>, but the deeper architectural innovation positions databases as ephemeral, self-service infrastructure ...
<strong>Databricks has reported a US$4.8bn revenue run-rate in Q3, reflecting a growth rate of over 55% year-over-year. According to Databricks, its AI products and Data Warehousing business have each surpassed a US$1bn revenue run-rate</strong>.
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<strong>The data intelligence company has just raised more than $4 billion in a Series L funding round at a $134 billion valuation</strong> — up 34% from the $100 billion valuation that it achieved just three months ago.
Despite his warnings about the ... “For the first time we’re seeing <strong>over 80% of the databases that are being launched on Databricks are not being launched by humans but by AI agents</strong>.”...
With many enterprises struggling to develop AI agents, <strong>a new tool from Databricks aims to improve the data retrieval process to give agents needed context</strong>.
<strong>With the launch of Lakebase, Databricks now provides an integrated PostgreSQL database purpose-built for AI development as part of its platform</strong>.
Databricks says <strong>Instructed Retriever outperforms RAG and could move AI pilots to production faster</strong>, but analysts warn it could expose data, governance, and budget gaps that CIOs can’t ignore.
Use <strong>Snowflake Cortex</strong> to securely run LLMs, build AI-powered apps, and unlock generative AI insights—all within your governed Snowflake environment.
Snowflake Cortex is <strong>a suite of AI features that use large language models (LLMs) to understand unstructured data, answer freeform questions, and provide intelligent assistance</strong>.
In this episode of The Databricks Diaries, Dan Thornton sits down with Richard Shaw, Technical General Manager for UK & Ireland at Databricks, to explore wha...
Palantir & Databricks: powering end-to-end data, analytics, and operational AI. Chad Wahlquist and Benjamin Abood discuss how the Data Intelligence Platform,...
In this Databricks tutorial, you will learn Lakeflow Spark Declarative Pipelines and build a real end-to-end project in the transportation domain that you ca...
Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi told Fortune Brainstorm AI that organizations are “frustrated” with the realities of the “AI revolution.”
In this BG2 guest interview, Altimeter partner Apoorv Agrawal sits down with Ali Ghodsi (Databricks) and Arvind Jain (Glean) for a candid, operator-level dis...
Caleb Baechtold, AI/ML Principal Architect at Snowflake, provides an end-to-end walkthrough of how to build an application that can enable business users to ...
In part 2 of our Snowflake Cortex AI series, Christopher Marland, a Snowflake Solutions Architect at Aimpoint Digital and a recognized Snowflake Data Superhe...
Learn to extract actionable insights from customer service data using Snowflake Cortex AI SQL. Join Snowflake's Jame Cha-Earley in this hands-on lab where yo...
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In part 1 of our Snowflake Cortex AI series, Christopher Marland, a Snowflake Solutions Architect at Aimpoint Digital and a recognized Snowflake Data Superhe...