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  1. Dashboard enhancements and improvements

    Embeds dashboards in external apps without Databricks accounts, hides logo option.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(not on this cloud)
  2. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and improvements

    Adds 5 generally available management APIs and fixes instruction length bug.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  3. Dashboard enhancements and improvements

    Legacy dashboards are no longer available. Pivot tables now support drill-through filters.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  4. Dashboard enhancements and improvements

    Shows Unity Catalog metric views in lineage and cancels refresh with last available data.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  5. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and improvements

    Uses metric view display names and formats for query result tables. Automatically creates JOIN relationships based on primary and foreign keys.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  6. Change to use_case field in VPC endpoint API responses Coming soon

    Changes from WORKSPACE_ACCESS to GENERAL_ACCESS, see API docs for details.

    #API
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  8. Databricks SQL version 2025.40 is rolling out in Current

    Replaces version 2025.39, requires no setup changes.

    #Databricks SQL
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  9. Dashboard visualization and interaction enhancements

    Expands pivot table hierarchies and adds chart faceting. Supports sorting and labeling on various charts.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  10. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) Agent mode rename and improvements

    Renamed from Research Agent, now produces faster and more concise responses for what-type questions.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  11. Dashboard enhancements and improvements

    Supports EXCLUDE syntax on multiple fields, HTML cell styles, and cross filtering in pivot tables.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  12. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and improvements

    Genie now generates heatmap and sankey visualizations and increases table limit to 30.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  13. Databricks SQL version 2025.40 is now available in Preview

    Adds SQL scripting with procedural logic and expands parameter markers and IDENTIFIER clause support.

    #Databricks SQL
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  14. Dashboard enhancements and new capabilities

    Parameterized dashboard tasks use job parameters to set filter values. Genie is on by default for published dashboards.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  15. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) improvements

    Embedded compute credentials are now included for all users. Column lists are paginated.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  16. Genie One app thumbnail support

    Uploads replace default icons, require PNG format.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  17. Partner-powered AI features are now supported in the Canada, Brazil, and United Kingdom Azure Geographies

    Uses models hosted in the same Azure Geography as the workspace, requires cross-geo processing for some features.

    #AI/BI#Assistant#Genie Agents
    AWS(not on this cloud)Azure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown)
  18. Genie Agents are now available in the Japan and Korea Azure Geographies

    Workspaces no longer require cross-Geo processing to use Genie Agents.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
    AWS(not on this cloud)Azure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown)
  19. Regional model hosting for Genie Agents in Japan

    Genie Agents in asia-northeast1 use locally hosted models, eliminating cross-Geo processing.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
    AWS(not on this cloud)Azure(not on this cloud)GCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
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  21. Regional model hosting for Genie Agents in Japan and Korea

    Models are now hosted locally in Tokyo and Seoul, eliminating cross-Geo processing for Genie Agents.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown)
  22. Dashboard visualization and data improvements

    Widgets render pivot tables at full width, and download limits increase to 10,000x1000 rows and columns.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  23. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) API and user experience improvements

    Supports downloads up to 1 GB, fixes chart generation, and adds collapsible error messages.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  24. Dashboard subscriptions, custom calculations, and visualization improvements

    Subscriptions can be sent to account-level users. Custom calculations can reference other custom calculations.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  25. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) lineage and entity matching improvements

    Now discoverable in Unity Catalog lineage, supports bulk entity matching actions.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  26. Genie One search and discovery improvements

    Filters inactive apps, boosts certified content in search rankings.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  27. Level of detail expressions for custom calculations

    Control aggregation granularity independently of visualization dimensions. Used for calculating percentages or comparing values to dataset-wide aggregates.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  28. Value sampling features renamed

    Replaces value sampling, example values, and value dictionaries with prompt matching, format assistance, and entity matching.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  29. Dashboard navigation, pivot tables, and text widget improvements

    Thicker scroll bar, larger title character limit, configurable pivot table header height, and markdown table support in text widgets.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  30. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) and Databricks Assistant on Databricks on AWS GovCloud GA

    Genie Agent and Databricks Assistant are now available on Databricks on AWS GovCloud.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown)
  31. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) sample data, Research Agent, and space manager improvements

    Adds text answer summaries to API and increases example SQL title character limit to 1024.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  32. Genie One favorite and filtering improvements

    Adds favorite and certified filters to listing pages, marked by a star icon.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  33. Dashboard pivot tables, filters, and data export improvements

    Pivot tables display total rows at top, Excel downloads in pivoted format.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  34. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) PDF export, citations, and accuracy improvements

    Adds PDF export, SQL example citations, and improved currency formatting to Research Agent reports.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  35. Dashboard enhancements and fixes

    Boolean values support custom string aliases, and filter widgets have several fixes and new features.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  36. Genie enhancements and fixes

    Numeric columns are now formatted to handle IDs and currency. Entity matching scans up to 100 million rows.

    #AI/BI#Genie
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  37. Dashboard visualization enhancements and fixes

    Sorts charts by hidden measure fields, adds spacing to range filters, and fixes Safari cross-filtering.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  38. Genie enhancements and fixes

    Shows Service Principal ID in Monitoring page, fixes API suggested questions issue, and updates Research Agent architecture.

    #AI/BI#Genie
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  39. Dashboard visualization enhancements and fixes

    Adds individual series labels and fixes download format options to include CSV, TSV, and Excel.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  40. Genie Research Agent, benchmark, and answer improvements

    Genie now asks clarifying questions, explains benchmark errors, and collapses query result tables when summaries are sufficient.

    #AI/BI#Genie
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  41. Dashboard visualization enhancements

    Pivot table headers render faster with reduced scroll lag.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)
  42. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) limits and Research Agent improvements

    Limits increased to 200, adds starter questions and auto-suggested benchmarks.

    #AI/BI#Genie
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown)

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