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Week of March 23, 2026

13 releases between March 23, 2026 and March 29, 2026, 2 of them change something you already run.

Behavior change
1
GA
1
Preview
3
Update
8
On
AWS 12, Azure 12, GCP 10, SAP 2
  1. Agent Bricks now covers all Databricks AI capabilities

    Covers declarative agents and all other Databricks AI capabilities.

    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(not on this cloud)
  2. ai_classify and ai_extract now support v2 signatures (Preview)

    Supports improved quality and performance with native composability with ai_parse_document.

    AWS(not on this cloud)Azure(not on this cloud)GCP(not on this cloud)SAP, read it on their docs
  3. ai_classify and ai_extract now support v2 signatures (Public Preview)

    Supports improved quality and performance with native composability with ai_parse_document.

  4. Classification and Information Extraction are in Public Preview

    Built on v2 signatures of ai_classify and ai_extract, they provide visual UIs for document analysis.

    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(not on this cloud)
  5. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Legacy color palette setting removed, Genie Agent descriptions added.

  6. Databricks SQL version 2026.10 is now available in Preview

    Fixes observation metric errors, optimizes Unity Catalog writes, and uses session timezone for timestamp partitions.

  7. Run the change, do not just read it. Hands-on labs in your own Databricks workspace, graded when you submit. Browse labs
  8. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements

    Adds option to share with all account users, respects workspace SQL download settings.

  9. Auto Loader supports automatic type widening (Public Preview)

    Requires DBR 16.4 or above, supports text and binary file formats.

  10. New fields in lineage system table entity metadata

    Includes genie_space_id and alert_id fields, populated from Genie Agents and alert queries.

  11. Supervisor Agent is now available by default for Enhanced Security and Compliance customers

    Requires compliance security profile and specific controls like HIPAA or PCI-DSS.

  12. Type widening is now generally available

    Changes INT to BIGINT or FLOAT to DOUBLE during ingestion without rewriting data files.

  13. Dynamic parameters in the new SQL editor

    Supports named parameter markers with a Dynamic dropdown widget, populating from saved queries.

  14. Connect external data sources to chat in Genie One (Beta)

    Allows chat to search company documents, requires individual user authentication.

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