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2026/04/03 - Jordan Tigani
Consulting the Oracle: Claude on the Future of Data
What does AI think its own impact will be on the data and analytics industry? I asked Claude to share its predictions on the Modern Data Stack, data jobs, and the future of analytics.
2026/04/02 - Garrett O'Brien, Hamilton Ulmer
Embedded Dives: Interactive Data Apps for Customer-Facing Analytics
Real-time, interactive data apps – now embedded anywhere in your application. Created by your favorite agents and powered by dual execution.
2026/03/31 - Louisa Huang, Jelte Fennema-Nio, Garrett O'Brien
MotherDuck Now Speaks Postgres
MotherDuck's Postgres endpoint lets you query your data warehouse using any PostgreSQL-compatible client, driver, or BI tool — no new dependencies needed.
2026/03/27 - Simon Späti
Specs Over Vibes: Consistent AI Results ft. Mark Freeman
Mark Freeman, Head of DevRel at Gable, shares his Spec-Driven Development workflow for producing high-quality, reproducible AI outcomes using Claude Code, ExcaliDraw diagrams, JSON schemas, and agent teams with tmux.
2026/03/25 - Ryan Boyd, Mehdi Ouazza
The Dive Gallery Is Live: Share Your Interactive Data Apps With the World
Share interactive, AI-built data apps with anyone through a unique link — queries run live on MotherDuck compute.
2026/03/24 - Alex Monahan
Don't Fear the Agents - AI on the Data Lakehouse
Learn how MotherDuck's Hosted DuckLake combines lakehouse scale (borrowing the best ideas from Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake) with low latency and agent sandbox isolation, making it the simplest data lakehouse for AI-powered agentic workflows.
2026/03/23 - Jordan Tigani
Future Casting the Modern Data Stack
If the Modern Data Stack isn't yet dead, it's at least incredibly sleepy. AI is bringing the "long run" closer than ever — here's what might come next for ETL, BI, data warehouses, and the role of data engineers.
2026/03/19 - Garrett O'Brien
Claudeception: Inside the Mind of an Analytics Agent
More tool calls, more schema exploration, more verification — does it help, or hurt? We dug into the chain-of-thought traces behind one of the hardest text-to-SQL benchmarks to understand how analytics agents actually think.
2026/03/13 - Simon Späti
DuckDB Ecosystem Newsletter – March 2026
SQL Transpilers, VS Code Extensions, Dives and more
2026/03/09 - Alex Monahan
DuckDB 1.5 Features I am Excited About
DuckDB 1.5 is both faster and easier to use! JSON analysis can be up to 100x faster thanks to the VARIANT type and JSON shredding. Real-world queries are faster, including both basic and complex queries. Writes to Azure are supported, and checkpoint concurrency is dramatically improved.
2026/03/06 - Mehdi Ouazza
What is MCP? A Data Person's Guide to Agentic Analytics
MCP explained for data people: what it is, how it works, and how to connect your AI agent to your databases and tools
2026/03/05 - Garrett O'Brien, Louisa Huang
Dashboards as Code : CI/CD For MotherDuck Dives
Local development, version control, and automated CI/CD deployments for MotherDuck Dives — composable data visualizations that are just code.
2026/03/03 - Garrett O'Brien
Give Your Agents Write Access
The MotherDuck remote MCP server now supports write operations. Learn how zero-copy clones, snapshots, and hypertenancy make it safe to let agents build in your data warehouse.
2026/03/02 - Alex Monahan
Claude Code + Dives = Any data UI
Learn how to build custom interactive data visualizations using MotherDuck Dives and Claude Code. From setup to sharing, create refreshable React and SQL-powered visuals with natural language prompts.
2026/02/25 - Jacob Matson
How I dive - Claude.ai Edition
Explore first, find the story, iterate on the artifact, test in MotherDuck. The workflow I keep coming back to after weeks of building.
