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The Analytics Engineering Roundup (dbt Labs)

An interview with MotherDuck CEO Jordan Tigani discussing DuckDB's architecture, MotherDuck's relationship with DuckDB, and how agents are changing analytics.

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Runtime.news

In a roundup, Runtime.news covers MotherDuck's Flights launch, enabling AI agents to build data pipelines.

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Airbyte

Airbyte announces that MotherDuck is now a certified destination, enabling seamless data movement into MotherDuck.

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TipRanks

TipRanks reports on MotherDuck's launch of Flights, a Python-based data pipeline capability that can be generated by AI agents, based on a LinkedIn post.

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SiliconANGLE

MotherDuck introduces Flights, a new capability that uses AI agents to create and manage data ingestion workflows via natural language, expanding its cloud analytics platform.

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TipRanks

MotherDuck's Explain Analyze series discusses DuckDB's role in lakehouse architectures and industry trends, highlighted in a LinkedIn post.

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InfoQ

DuckDB introduced Quack, a new remote protocol over HTTP for multi-user analytics. MotherDuck plans to support it as an additional endpoint.

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The New Stack

During the recent MCP Dev Summit North America held in New York City, The New Stack sat down with Till Döhmen, MotherDuck’s AI lead, to discuss how MotherDuck started its MCP journey and how even non-technical workers at the startup can now use agents to interact with their own data rather than relying on dashboards.

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Layerbase Blog

MotherDuck restructured its pricing, removing the $25/month Lite plan and increasing the Business plan from $100 to $250/month, prompting customers to consider alternatives.

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Intellyx

Intellyx provides a brief overview of MotherDuck as a cloud data warehouse built on DuckDB, highlighting its MCP server integration for AI and analytics.

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MotherDuck Blog

MotherDuck announced Agent Skills, an open-source catalog that helps AI coding agents connect to MotherDuck, explore schemas, and write DuckDB SQL queries. The catalog is designed to give AI agents the context needed for analytics tasks.

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MotherDuck

MotherDuck announced preview support for DuckLake 1.0 in its managed DuckLake databases. The post explains DuckLake 1.0’s stable specification and new lakehouse capabilities, including data inlining, clustering, bucket partitioning, geometry and variant types, and multi-engine support.

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ASCII News

MotherDuck now speaks PostgreSQL protocol, enabling any Postgres-compatible client to query its OLAP database without installing DuckDB libraries. This removes a major adoption barrier for teams running Postgres.

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The Full Data Stack

This article presents an in-depth conversation with Jacob Matson (DevRel at MotherDuck) and Thierry Jean (Senior AI Engineer at dltHub) discussing the future of Model Context Protocol (MCP) versus Skills in AI development, with a focus on MotherDuck's Dives tool for conversational analytics.

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MotherDuck Blog

This article details the new features and performance improvements in DuckDB 1.5, including faster min/max queries, more efficient complex joins, and significant speedups for Top N by Group operations. It highlights how these enhancements make DuckDB more powerful and easier to use.

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MotherDuck Blog

This article introduces "Dives," a new MotherDuck feature that allows AI agents to build interactive, real-time data visualizations using composable SQL. It emphasizes how Dives enable LLMs to create live, up-to-date visualizations that can be shared and published within MotherDuck.

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MotherDuck Blog

MotherDuck announced the private preview of its first European cloud region, aiming to provide fast, serverless analytics to European customers. This expansion ensures data residency and offers sub-second query performance for businesses in the EU, marking a significant step in its global reach.

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MotherDuck Blog

MotherDuck announced the general availability of its data warehousing solution with DuckDB. This release includes the official launch of the MotherDuck connector for Power BI and its acceptance into the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, signifying a major product milestone.

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TechCrunch

MotherDuck, a database startup, secured $52.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Felicis. This investment will fuel the growth of its DuckDB-based platform, which provides a serverless, easy-to-use data analytics solution. The funding highlights investor confidence in MotherDuck''s approach to data warehousing.

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