Dashboard relationships (Public Preview)
- Dashboard relationships (Public Preview) : Build complex multi-fact data models scoped to an AI/BI dashboard. See Dashboard relationships .
Also shipped Jul 1, 2026Databricks in July 2026 →
Fivetran Context Layer is in public preview
Context Layer builds a context layer from documentation sources, systems of record and analytical sources, then connects it to an organization's AI coding and chat tools.
Fivetran sunsets the AVEVA PI and Delighted connectors
New AVEVA PI and Delighted connections are blocked from July 1, 2026. Existing AVEVA PI connections stop syncing July 23, 2026, and Delighted connections are paused after the Delighted API deprecation.
Fivetran Move a Connection REST API endpoint enters beta
A new beta endpoint moves connections from one destination group to another.
Workload identity federation for Snowflake workloads that access external services (General availability)
Snowflake can now act as the OpenID Connect (OIDC) provider when Snowflake workloads authenticate to external services. To use this capability, create a secret of type WORKLOAD_IDENTITY_FEDERATION and share its issuer URL and subject identifier with the external service to establish trust.
Provisioned Throughput: Multiple pending new orders GA
The ability to submit multiple pending orders is generally available. you can submit up to seven Google model orders for the same model and region. See Multiple pending orders .
Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels enter preview
Instances can choose Rapid, Regular or No channel to control update cadence. Rapid gives early access but is excluded from the SLA, while Regular offers optional Accelerated Security Patching.
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Genie One enhancements and bug fixes
- Ontology snippets (Public Preview) : Genie One now supports ontology snippets. This feature is in Public Preview. Contact your Databricks account team to sign up. See Genie Ontology . Document edit timestamps : Documents now show the date and time they were last edited. See Documents in Genie One . Links in documents : Documents now support links.
Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements
- Agent mode is generally available : Agent mode in Genie Agents (formerly Genie Spaces) is now generally available. Agent mode uses multi-step reasoning to answer complex, exploratory questions with a report that includes citations, visualizations, and supporting tables. See Genie Agents concepts .
Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- Import reports from Power BI and Tableau : Authors can now import Power BI and Tableau reports as a new AI/BI dashboard directly from the dashboard list page. See Import BI files using Genie Code .
Genie Code Chat/Agent mode selector removed
The Chat/Agent mode selector has been removed from the Genie Code pane. Genie Code now runs exclusively in Agent mode. If you prefer a conversational response without autonomous task execution (what was previously called Chat mode), include that instruction in your prompt. For example: "Just explain this to me, don't run any code." See Agent mode .
Genie One enhancements
- Share chats with account users : You can now share Genie One chats with all users in your account as read-only. See Share a chat . New external source connections (Beta) : Chat in Genie One now supports connecting to Gmail and additional Microsoft 365 apps (Teams, Outlook, and Calendar). See Connect to external tools and sources .
Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements
- Genie Code space authoring skills : Genie Code now includes dedicated skills for authoring and maintaining Genie Agents (formerly Genie Spaces). See Create a Genie Agent and Debug responses with Genie Code .
Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- Dynamic annotation lines : Annotation lines can now be driven by data or a calculation instead of a fixed value, letting you show running averages, variable thresholds, or anomaly markers that update with your data. See Annotations .
Genie products now use pay-as-you-go pricing
Starting July 8, 2026 at 00:00 UTC, Genie products, including Genie Agents , Genie Code , and Genie One , are billed following a pay-as-you-go pricing model that includes 150 Databricks units (DBUs) of free large language model (LLM) usage every month, equivalent to about $10.50 in the US East region.