Databricks has secured approximately $1 billion in a new funding round, elevating its valuation to $100 billion. CEO Ali Ghodsi revealed plans to target the burgeoning AI database sector, particularly through its Lakebase product, which allows AI agents to create databases more efficiently. Ghodsi pointed out a significant market shift, noting that 80% of new databases are AI-generated, and predicts this will rise to 99% soon. This funding will also support its AI agent platform, Agent Bricks.