Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi Named to 2026 TIME100 AI List
jefrankle · x · 2026-08-27
Databricks Co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi has been named to the 2026 TIME100 AI list. TIME highlights how Databricks provides secure, governed enterprise data for AI agents, driving 80% year-over-year revenue growth and a $190 billion valuation. Ghodsi emphasized the critical need for cybersecurity in the age of advanced AI models, noting the release of the AI-powered security product Lakewatch and participation in Project Glasswing with Anthropic.
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