Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams is now in Public Preview

PreviewJul 17, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

The Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams is now in Public Preview . The app brings Genie into Microsoft Teams so users can ask data questions and get answers without leaving Microsoft Teams. See Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams .

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AI/BI and GenieJul 16, 2026

Genie One enhancements and bug fixes

- Search and reuse past conversations : You can now search your past Genie One conversations and bring previous context into your current conversation. See Recall past conversations . Memory (Beta) : Genie One can remember details you ask it to save, such as your preferences and workflows, and applies them in future conversations.

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AI/BI and GenieJul 16, 2026

Genie Agents enhancements and bug fixes

- Save a chat as a Genie Agent : You can now save a Genie One thread as a Genie Agent. See Create an agent . Conversation sharing (Public Preview) : Sharing an individual Genie Agent conversation is now in Public Preview. See Share a conversation . Access email terminology : Access-granted and access-request emails now use the Genie Agent's name.

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AI/BI and GenieJul 16, 2026

Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

- Git folders : Git folders for dashboards are now generally available. See Version control dashboards with Git . Run a schedule on demand : You can now select Run now on a dashboard schedule to run it immediately. See Manage schedules .

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AI/BI and GenieJul 15, 2026

Genie One and Genie Agents usage is free through January 31, 2027

As of July 15, 2026, billing for Genie One and Genie Agents is paused, and usage of these products is free through January 31, 2027. Budget controls do not apply to them. Genie Code continues to be billed under the pay-as-you-go pricing model. For more information about pricing, see Databricks pricing .

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AI/BI and GenieJul 20, 2026

Mention Genie Code in notebook comments

You can now mention Genie Code in a notebook comment to get AI help without leaving the comment thread. Type @ in a comment, select Genie Code , and enter your request. Genie Code replies inline in the thread. See Code comments .

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AI/BI and GenieJul 21, 2026

Genie One and Genie Agents billed usage corrections

Genie One and Genie Agents usage is free through January 31, 2027. Beginning July 21, 2026, Databricks is applying a correction so that Genie One and Genie Agents usage is properly reflected as free across your billing data and budgets: System tables : Correction records land in system.billing.usage that negate prior Genie One and Genie Agents billed usage...

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AI/BI and GenieJul 23, 2026

Genie Code scheduled tasks are in Beta

You can now schedule Genie Code to run a prompt on a recurring schedule. Each run executes your prompt as a full Genie Code session and produces a continuable Genie chat with the results, so you can turn recurring analysis into an unattended background task. Create a scheduled task by asking Genie Code in chat or by filling in the create form manually.

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AI/BI and GenieJul 23, 2026

Genie Agents enhancements

- Higher character limit for uploaded PDFs : The maximum number of characters per uploaded PDF has been raised from 4,000 to 15,000. See PDF files . Agent mode APIs (Beta) : Agent mode APIs for Genie Agents are now available in Beta. See the Agent mode API reference .

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Google Cloud Dataplex Universal CatalogJul 17, 2026

Data lineage ingestion control is GA for BigQuery, Spark and Airflow

Data lineage can now be controlled at the organization, folder or project level for BigQuery, Managed Service for Apache Spark and Managed Service for Apache Airflow.

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Google Cloud Gemini Enterprise Agent PlatformJul 17, 2026

Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview and 3 Pro Image Preview are retired

The Nano Banana preview models gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview and gemini-3-pro-image-preview have been retired and are no longer accessible. Update your code to use either gemini-3.1-flash-image or gemini-3-flash-image instead.

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Microsoft Azure databases and analyticsJul 17, 2026

[Launched] Generally Available: Microsoft Defender security assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server

Microsoft Defender Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server are now generally available. You can use assessments to continuously evaluate the security posture of your Azure PostgreSQL flexible

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Anthropic Claude PlatformJul 17, 2026

Legacy Claude Console Workbench sunsets on August 17, 2026

Access to the legacy Workbench ends August 17, 2026, and saved prompts, variables and evals are not supported in the updated Workbench. Export any data you want to keep from the banner or Organizational Settings.

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Anthropic Claude PlatformJul 17, 2026

Claude experimental prompt tools APIs retire with the Workbench on August 17, 2026

The generate_prompt, improve_prompt and templatize_prompt experimental endpoints are being retired along with the Workbench on August 17, 2026, after which requests will return an error.

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GitHub GitHub CopilotJul 17, 2026

Repository-level GitHub Copilot usage metrics generally available

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