Introducing Genie One, Genie Agents, and Genie Ontology
Summary
Genie One is now available as a data-smart AI coworker for business users, expanding Genie beyond conversational analytics with agentic actions and integrations. Genie Agents allow teams to create shareable, autonomous agents that reason over data and take action across business tools, powered by Genie Ontology's unified context layer for trustworthy, context-rich answers.
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Our explainers
- What is Genie Ontology, and how does it actually work?
Half of it is defined on purpose. The other half assembles itself from dashboards and queries you already have. When the two disagree, a score you cannot audit picks the winner.
- Genie One vs Genie Agents vs Genie Code Explained
Genie One vs Genie Agents vs Genie Code: Databricks now ships three different tools under one name. Here's what each does, what it costs, and who needs it.
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