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Databricks CTO Matei Zaharia says Genie changes his work more than coding agents

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Databricks CTO Matei Zaharia says Genie has changed his work more than coding agents have, in a post on X dated November 11, 2026.

He says Genie connects production data, GitHub, Google Drive, Slack and the web, and learns from them through Genie Ontology. He cites tasks he gives it: comparing competitor positioning, tracing design decisions, finding bugs and prototyping speedups for slow services. The report is his own account and includes no measured results.

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    Databricks CTO says Genie changed his work more than coding agents

    AIDatabricks CTO Matei Zaharia says Genie has changed how he works more than coding agents do. He says it connects production data, GitHub, Drive, Slack and the web, and learns from them through Genie Ontology, letting him ask it to compare competitor positioning, trace design decisions, find bugs and prototype speedups for slow services.

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