/DAIS in an Hour
D A T A B R I C K S D A T A + A I S U M M I T 2 0 2 6 R E C A P
Get the key takeaways from Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026. Fast, practical, and straight from experts who will be on-site in San Francisco.
Get the key takeaways from Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026. Fast, sharp, and straight from the experts.
* This content is available free via the registration form with marketing communications, or through paid access without marketing messages. More information here.
Our speakers will be on the ground at the event, giving you firsthand insights instead of secondhand summaries. In this focused one-hour session, they will break down the biggest ideas, trends, and real production stories directly from the conference floor and translate the noise of the event into clear technical and business insights you can actually use, giving you a curated summary of what truly matters for data, AI, and business teams.
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/For whom
This session is for data, AI, and engineering teams who want to stay ahead of what’s happening in the Databricks and enterprise AI ecosystem. It’s also a great fit for business leaders looking for practical direction on where modern data platforms are heading next.
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Data engineers, architects, and AI practitioners
Data platform and analytics leaders
Business and transformation teams
Anyone who wants the DAIS highlights without spending three days in San Francisco
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/Why join?
Databricks Data + AI Summit brings together the global data and AI community around modern data engineering, analytics, machine learning, and AI. Our session cuts through the agenda and focuses on what matters most: the trends, ideas, and production lessons that are shaping real-world adoption.
Get a curated summary of the most important summit topics
Hear both technical and business perspectives
Learn what's trending now in modern data platforms and enterprise AI
Leave with concrete insights, not event overload
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/What to expect
Expect a lively, practical session with a clear recap of the event and a fresh take on the topics that mattered most. We’ll cover the biggest announcements, hot topics, and recurring themes from the summit, then break them down into what they mean for teams building on modern data platforms.
What stood out on the technical side
Which business topics are gaining momentum
What practitioners are saying about production AI
Where Databricks partners and customers are focusing next
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/Speakers
Don’t miss the chance to get the DAIS 2026 highlights in one focused hour. Register now to save your seat and get the most important insights from the summit, without the conference marathon.
Carlos Navarro
AI Strategy Advisor
Carlos is an AI strategy and enterprise transformation advisor helping large organizations move from AI ambition to AI delivery. At DS Stream - a Warsaw-based consultancy specializing in data engineering and AI - he leads advisory work across AI Factory models, AI Engineering Platforms, and the organizational structures that make enterprise AI repeatable and scalable. He brings a unique combination of commercial acumen and technical fluency, translating complex AI capability into board-level business value.
Paweł Zając
AI Data Engineering Senior Leader
Leader with over 10 years of experience in data engineering, including 5 years in big data and cloud environments, Paweł leads the design and optimization of scalable data platforms with a strong focus on Databricks.
He builds and tunes distributed data processing pipelines and workflows using Databricks, Apache Spark, Python and SQL, working across the Azure ecosystem. His expertise includes performance optimization, data modelling and production-grade pipeline design for high-volume, mission-critical workloads.
