Databricks acquires Electric to give every AI agent its own Postgres database
Databricks on Tuesday announced that it’s acquiring Electric, the startup behind the WASM-based Postgres project PGlite and the Electric sync engine, as The post Databricks acquires Electric to give every AI agent its own Postgres database appeared first on The New Stack .
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Published: 11 August 2026
Source: The New Stack AI
Category: News
Topics: Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 12 August 2026
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