topic Announcement | What’s new in Genie Code at Data + AI Summit 2026 in Announcements https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/announcement-what-s-new-in-genie-code-at-data-ai-summit-2026/m-p/159906#M868 <P><SPAN>Databricks is expanding </SPAN><STRONG>Genie Code</STRONG><SPAN> at </SPAN><STRONG>Data + AI Summit 2026</STRONG><SPAN> with a new full-page workspace for longer-running, multi-step data and ML work. The update is designed to help teams manage more complex development flows across notebooks, files, pipelines, and other Databricks assets from one place.</SPAN></P> <P><STRONG>Key highlights</STRONG></P> <UL> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>A new full-page command center</STRONG><SPAN>: Full-page Genie Code gives teams a dedicated workspace to start tasks, track progress, and review outputs more easily than in a smaller side panel.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>Better support for multi-threaded work</STRONG><SPAN>: Users can run multiple threads in parallel, switch between them while work continues in the background, and return when results are ready.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>Easier customization</STRONG><SPAN>: Skills, instructions, and MCP servers are surfaced more clearly, making it easier for teams to guide Genie Code with their own standards, tools, and workspace context.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>A step toward longer-running automation</STRONG><SPAN>: Databricks is also extending the Genie family into operations with </SPAN><STRONG>Genie ZeroOps</STRONG><SPAN>, a background agent that monitors production data and AI assets, investigates issues, and prepares fixes for review.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>Built for governed platform work</STRONG><SPAN>: Because Genie ZeroOps runs inside Databricks, it can use observability, lineage, and sandbox validation while staying under Unity Catalog governance and approval controls.</SPAN></LI> </UL> <P class="p8i6j01 paragraph"><A style="background-color: #ff3621; color: white; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;" href="https://www.databricks.com/blog/whats-new-genie-code-data-ai-summit-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_right:">👉</span> Read the full post here </A></P> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:42:13 GMT Tushar_Parekar 2026-06-19T14:42:13Z Announcement | What’s new in Genie Code at Data + AI Summit 2026 https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/announcement-what-s-new-in-genie-code-at-data-ai-summit-2026/m-p/159906#M868 <P><SPAN>Databricks is expanding </SPAN><STRONG>Genie Code</STRONG><SPAN> at </SPAN><STRONG>Data + AI Summit 2026</STRONG><SPAN> with a new full-page workspace for longer-running, multi-step data and ML work. The update is designed to help teams manage more complex development flows across notebooks, files, pipelines, and other Databricks assets from one place.</SPAN></P> <P><STRONG>Key highlights</STRONG></P> <UL> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>A new full-page command center</STRONG><SPAN>: Full-page Genie Code gives teams a dedicated workspace to start tasks, track progress, and review outputs more easily than in a smaller side panel.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>Better support for multi-threaded work</STRONG><SPAN>: Users can run multiple threads in parallel, switch between them while work continues in the background, and return when results are ready.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>Easier customization</STRONG><SPAN>: Skills, instructions, and MCP servers are surfaced more clearly, making it easier for teams to guide Genie Code with their own standards, tools, and workspace context.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>A step toward longer-running automation</STRONG><SPAN>: Databricks is also extending the Genie family into operations with </SPAN><STRONG>Genie ZeroOps</STRONG><SPAN>, a background agent that monitors production data and AI assets, investigates issues, and prepares fixes for review.</SPAN></LI> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><STRONG>Built for governed platform work</STRONG><SPAN>: Because Genie ZeroOps runs inside Databricks, it can use observability, lineage, and sandbox validation while staying under Unity Catalog governance and approval controls.</SPAN></LI> </UL> <P class="p8i6j01 paragraph"><A style="background-color: #ff3621; color: white; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;" href="https://www.databricks.com/blog/whats-new-genie-code-data-ai-summit-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_right:">👉</span> Read the full post here </A></P> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:42:13 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/announcement-what-s-new-in-genie-code-at-data-ai-summit-2026/m-p/159906#M868 Tushar_Parekar 2026-06-19T14:42:13Z