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> **Original source:** https://api-docs.databricks.com/python/ai-search/index.html?utm_source=openai

The Python SDK for **Databricks AI Search** — the fully managed vector and keyword search service in the Databricks platform. AI Search is the new name for the product previously known as Databricks Vector Search.

pip install databricks-ai-search

The legacy `databricks-vectorsearch` package continues to work as a thin re-export shim that emits a `DeprecationWarning` on import.