Databricks co-founder wins prestigious ACM award, says ‘AGI is here already’

Matei Zaharia has won the top honor from the Association for Computing Machinery. Now he's working on AI for research and ...
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 ...
The Next Web

Databricks co-founder Matei Zaharia wins ACM Prize and declares AGI is already here

Apache Spark creator and Databricks CTO Matei Zaharia wins the 2026 ACM Prize in Computing and argues that AGI has already ...
CNBC

Databricks raises capital at $134 billion valuation in latest funding round

The 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50 list will be revealed Tuesday, May 19th Databricks said it is raising $4 billion at a $134 billion valuation to support AI app building. The valuation is a 34% jump from a ...
Wired

Databricks Has a Trick That Lets AI Models Improve Themselves

Using several recent innovations, the company Databricks will let customers boost the IQ of their AI models even if they don’t have squeaky clean data. Databricks, a company that helps big businesses ...
Forbes

Databricks: A Much-Anticipated IPO, But Will The Honeymoon Last?

Databricks recently reached a valuation exceeding $100 billion following its latest funding round, joining the elite group of most-valuable private companies like SpaceX, ByteDance and OpenAI.