Genie One: The AI cowork home for everyone
Databricks launches Genie One as an AI coworking platform integrating enterprise search, artifact creation, and cross-tool automation with unified governance.
Genie One consolidates enterprise search, dynamic artifact generation, and cross-tool automation into a single AI coworking environment. The platform unifies context from Genie Ontology and governs actions through Unity Gateway, enabling users to retrieve live information and take action across tools like Jira, Confluence, and Slack without switching applications. Admins gain a control plane to manage adoption and permissions as teams scale usage.
Genie Search introduces a hybrid AI system that indexes knowledge stored outside Databricks—including documents, tickets, and wikis—to answer queries with fewer tool calls and tokens. The system supports over 100 MCP connectors for live data retrieval and actions, while OntoRank prioritizes trusted sources. Users can now search directly for documents and data from the same chat interface, with results surfaced alongside Databricks assets.
Genie One enables users to create shareable artifacts such as slide decks, dashboards, and interactive pages directly within conversations, using governed data and context. Artifacts can be scheduled for updates and styled with company-branded skills. The platform also automates workflows by updating connected tools like Jira or Asana, allowing users to complete tasks without leaving the interface.
Unity Gateway extends governance to AI actions, providing admins with detailed traces of Genie’s activities, including SQL queries, agent calls, and dashboard publishing. Traces capture questions, answers, cited objects, response times, and actions taken, stored in queryable tables for monitoring and troubleshooting. This transparency helps admins diagnose issues and track usage trends across the organization.