Releasesby GlyphGenie Code adds conversation controls
Genie Code now includes conversation controls that let you branch and revise a chat. You can fork a conversation into a new, independent thread from a point you choose, ask a quick side question with /btw without adding it to the thread, and edit an earlier message to regenerate the conversation from that point. See Branch and edit chats .
Also shipped Sep 9, 2026Databricks in September 2026 →
Openflow gen 1 deployment creation retired
You can no longer create new first generation (gen 1) Openflow deployments (BYOC or Snowflake). All new deployments are second generation (gen 2), created with CREATE OPENFLOW DEPLOYMENT or the Openflow UI. Existing gen 1 deployments continue to work unchanged, and you can still create new gen 1 runtimes on an existing gen 1 deployment.
The deprecation of the Looker Mobile (Legacy) application has been postponed to January 31, 2027
The deprecation of the Looker Mobile (Legacy) application has been postponed to January 31, 2027. Starting on January 31, 2027, support for the Looker Mobile (Legacy) app will be discontinued and the app will be unavailable for download from the App Store or Play Store.
Gemini Notebook Enterprise: Website URL ingestion blocked by VPC Service Controls
Projects with VPC Service Controls enabled can't add website URLs as notebook sources in Gemini Notebook Enterprise. This is because direct website ingestion performs a live web crawl, generating outbound traffic beyond Google networks, which would violate VPC Service Controls perimeter policies.
Computer Use and Shell sandboxes are generally available
Computer Use and Shell sandboxes in Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform are now generally available (GA). This release also includes the following new features for Agent Platform sandboxes: Shell sandboxes : Run untrusted shell commands, install packages, and manipulate files in an isolated Linux container using direct API /exec calls.
Get ready for table discovery in OneLake Catalog search (Preview)
In late September, OneLake Catalog will begin surfacing tables as searchable objects in Microsoft Fabric. This change expands which table metadata users can discover based on their existing item permissions, so administrators may want to review the related tenant setting before rollout.
Amazon Quick desktop app is now generally available on macOS and Windows
The Amazon Quick desktop app is now generally available on macOS and Windows. The desktop app brings the full power of Amazon Quick to your computer, working directly with your local files and staying connected to your calendar, email, and business apps in the background.
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Genie Agents enhancements
- Increased data source limit : Each Genie Agent supports up to 50 tables, views, or metric views as data sources, up from 30. See Technical requirements and limits . Increased conversation limit : Each Genie Agent can store up to 200,000 conversations, up from 10,000. See Technical requirements and limits .
Dashboard enhancements
- More Tableau calculations in /importBI : Importing Tableau reports with the /importBI Genie Code command now supports more cases of parameterized calculations. See Import BI files using Genie Code .
Databricks-provided MCP connectors for Genie One and Genie Code are generally available
Genie One and Genie Code can now use Databricks-provided MCP connectors for Google Drive, Gmail, Google Calendar, Microsoft 365, Atlassian, Slack, and GitHub to search and act on your company's tools while answering questions.
Genie One enhancements
- Genie Code skills in Genie One (Beta) : Genie Code skills now appear and are turned on by default in Genie One. Turn individual skills on or off on the customization page. Backend steering : You can now send steering messages to Genie One while it's answering, so you can guide a response without waiting for it to finish.
Genie visualizations in Slack replies (Public Preview)
When a Genie response includes a chart, the visualization now appears as an image in the Slack reply. If you installed the Databricks Genie app for Slack previously, reinstall it to enable this. See Visualizations .
Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- Embedded dashboard filter APIs : In embedded dashboards, you can now set and retrieve filter values through APIs. See Control dashboard filters programmatically . Ranked table calculations in /importBI : Importing reports from Power BI and Tableau with the /importBI Genie Code command now includes ranked table calculations.
Genie Agents enhancements
- SQL function descriptions : When a SQL function is attached as a tool, you can now view the function's description. See How does Genie use SQL functions? . Upgraded chat-mode models : Genie Agents chat mode now uses upgraded large language models.
Genie One enhancements
- Ask Genie button hidden when unsupported : In embedded dashboards, the Ask Genie button is now hidden when it isn't supported. See Ask Genie in embedded dashboards . Push notifications for scheduled tasks (Public Preview) : The Genie mobile app can now send push notifications for scheduled tasks to iOS devices. See Push notifications .