In this podcast, Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi welcomes attendees to a global data and AI event, highlighting impressive statistics such as the number of participants, represented countries, and training sessions. Ghodsi outlines Databricks' mission to democratize data and AI, addressing key challenges like GenAI implementation, data security, and data fragmentation. He introduces the Data Intelligence Platform, emphasizing the Lakehouse concept for data ownership and standardization through open-source projects like Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg, alongside Unity Catalog for governance. Ghodsi details the vision of combining the Lakehouse with generative AI to democratize data access and AI model creation, showcasing features like AI-driven data descriptions and the Databricks Assistant. He concludes with the announcement of Databricks' full availability in serverless, promising enhanced performance, cost control, and security, and encouraging users to adopt the platform for future innovations.
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