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Databricks acquires Electric to Create Faster AI Agents

13 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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13 August 2026

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AI AgentsData Infrastructure

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United States

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Fusion42 · 13 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Databricks has acquired Electric, a data synchronisation engine firm, to integrate its PGlite WebAssembly Postgres technology into Databricks' Lakebase infrastructure, enhancing fast, distributed AI agent capabilities.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Agents and Data Infrastructure, and 2 sources have reported it between 12 Aug 2026 and 13 Aug 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must reposition your AI product around real-time data architecture, not just smarter models. Databricks now owns a faster, embedded Postgres tech stack that could redefine agent deployment speed and scalability.

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2 sources · first reported 12 Aug 2026 · latest 13 Aug 2026

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AI AgentsData Infrastructuredatabricksai-agentspostgresdata-synchronisationwam-postgres