What’s New in AI/BI – Feb ’25 Roundup

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In the latest update from Databricks, significant enhancements have been made to their AI/BI Dashboards and Genie features. These improvements aim to make data analysis more efficient and user-friendly. Users can now create calculated measures, which allow them to derive new metrics without changing the original data. This feature not only streamlines dashboard performance but also enhances the ability to filter and visualize data across different charts.

Another exciting addition is the ability to download dashboards as PDF files, making it easier to share insights with others. Additionally, Automatic Identity Management has been introduced, simplifying the process of onboarding users and sharing dashboards securely within organizations. This feature is currently in Gated Public Preview and is designed to work seamlessly with Microsoft Entra ID.

The user experience has also been improved with updates to the Genie visualization library, allowing for better formatting and resizing of visuals. Genie can now automatically suggest visualizations that enhance data clarity, making it easier for users to understand their data at a glance. Overall, these updates reflect Databricks' commitment to making data analysis more accessible and effective for everyone.

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