
Simplifying the Transformation Layer
Explore the latest transformation layer architectures and real-world uses, plus how MotherDuck utilizes DuckDB for cloud-scale transformation.
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Explore the latest transformation layer architectures and real-world uses, plus how MotherDuck utilizes DuckDB for cloud-scale transformation.

Interested in building a data app? Join MotherDuck and Codecentric to learn when to build one and how to launch it easily with MotherDuck.

Join MotherDuck and Artefact for a discussion about how to achieve exceptional performance for gold layer analytics using DuckDB." this should fit the new card copy limits.

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Since OpenAI slashed the price of GPT 5.6 Luna by 80% this week, low latency AI-powered answers are finally feasible for less than half a penny per answer, AI and DB costs included. For data questions, GPT 5.6 Luna is intelligence too cheap to meter. Well documented context, rigorous evals, and a fast analytical engine are now the determining factors.

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