
Meet Naveen Rao, Indian-origin AI chief leaving $100 billion Databricks to build next-gen computer
Published on: Sept. 12, 2025, 11:33 a.m. | Source: India Today
Naveen Rao, Databricks’ AI chief, steps down to start a new venture focused on reducing AI computing costs. His exit comes as Databricks secures massive funding, raising questions on maintaining innovation momentum.