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Databricks Extends Free Usage for Genie One & Agents, Discounts Genie Code to Jan 2027

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Databricks has extended the free usage period for Genie One and Genie Agents until January 31, 2027, pushing the previous end date of July 31, 2026. This promotion allows individual users to leverage these AI-powered features without incurring charges or being subject to budget controls. Separately, Genie Code users will continue to receive 150 free DBUs monthly, with a 25% promotional discount on usage exceeding this allowance, also extended through January 31, 2027. Service principals are excluded from the free usage promotion and will continue to be billed.

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  • Genie Code Promotional Discounts Extended

    The promotion for Genie Code, offering 150 free Databricks units (DBUs) per month and a 25% discount on additional usage, is also extended through January 31, 2027. This discount can be combined with other applicable discounts for the Serverless Real-Time Inference SKU.

Read the original announcement →

https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/release-notes/product/2026/august#genie-one-and-genie-agents-free-usage-extended-through-january-31-2027

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