Databricks and OpenAI have started a new partnership. The deal is worth $100 million. It brings OpenAI models into the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. The partnership aims to provide frontier AI to companies. It makes OpenAI models, including GPT-5, available to over 20,000 Databricks customers.
This partnership lets businesses build and scale AI apps. They can use their secure enterprise data. It provides direct access to frontier models. The collaboration also ensures unified governance. It has built-in observability with the Databricks Unity Catalog. This helps with security and compliance.
The technical teams of both companies will work together. They will optimize OpenAI models for business uses. OpenAI already uses Databricks for processing AI data. This helps improve the ChatGPT experience.
