Databricks to Acquire Tecton to Boost AI Agent Capabilities

Databricks buys Tecton to give context to AI agents

To perform tasks as well as a human, AI agents need context — something that has been lacking in many systems to date, according to Databricks. It hopes to fill that gap with a new acquisition, that of San Francisco-based machine learning startup Tecton. Databricks intends to use Tecton’s technology in its Agent Bricks offering to quickly turn data from its data lakehouse into context for AI agents to use, especially real-time data generated by …

Databricks Acquires Tecton in $900M Deal to Boost Real-Time AI

In a move that underscores the intensifying race to dominate enterprise artificial intelligence, Databricks Inc. has agreed to acquire Tecton, a machine-learning startup backed by prominent venture firms like Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins. The deal, announced late last week, aims to supercharge Databricks’ capabilities in real-time data processing for AI agents, according to a report from Yahoo Finance. This acquisition comes amid a flurry…

Databricks to Acquire Tecton to Boost Real-Time AI Agent Deployment

Databricks has announced that it will acquire Tecton, a leading real-time enterprise feature store, to strengthen its AI platform and speed up the deployment of AI agents for businesses. The move aims to simplify how enterprises prepare and deliver data for AI-driven applications such as fraud detection, risk scoring and personalised recommendations. Once integrated, Tecton’s capabilities will be embedded directly into Databricks’ workflows, ena…

Databricks to acquire Tecton to boost AI agent capabilities

Databricks is set to acquire machine learning startup Tecton, a move aimed at expanding its AI agent offerings, reported Reuters.

Databricks to Purchase Tecton to Boost AI Agent Offerings

Data analytics firm Databricks is acquiring machine learning startup Tecton. The goal is to help Databricks expand its artificial intelligence (AI) agent offerings, CEO Ali Ghodsi said in an interview with Reuters on Friday (Aug. 22). Terms of the deal were not disclosed, the report said, noting that Tecton was last valued at $900 million in 2022. The company was founded in 2020 by the creators of Uber’s AI pricing platform Michelangel…

Databricks to buy Tecton in AI agent push

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