Releasesby GlyphDives on read scaling replicas support REFRESH DATABASE
Dives running on read scaling replicas can now run REFRESH DATABASE to pull the latest committed writes on demand, letting Embedded Dives reflect changes made from their host page.
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Genie One enhancements
- Share chats with account users : You can now share Genie One chats with all users in your account as read-only. See Share a chat . New external source connections (Beta) : Chat in Genie One now supports connecting to Gmail and additional Microsoft 365 apps (Teams, Outlook, and Calendar). See Connect to external tools and sources .
Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 deprecated, removal on July 24, 2026
After July 24, 2026, requests to claude-opus-4-7 with speed fast will return an error. Anthropic recommends migrating to fast mode on Claude Opus 4.8.
Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates
Copilot code review now uses the built-in file exploration tools available in the Copilot CLI and SDK, significantly improving review cost efficiency with no change to your existing workflow. If you’re in the Medium analysis depth public preview, you’ll also see some new updates centered around configurability and visibility of review depth.
Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI
Enterprises can now control which plugins their users can install in GitHub Copilot CLI and VS Code. This setting is now available in public preview. Add strictKnownMarketplaces to your enterprise-managed settings.json , and Copilot will only allow plugins to be installed from the marketplaces you’ve explicitly defined.
Saved views for repository issues – Public Preview and adjustable row heights in projects
Saved views for repository issues Repository Issues pages now support saved views, making it easier for teams to create and share filtered views of their issues. With saved views, anyone with triage access or above can create shared views like “Unassigned bugs”, “Needs triage”, or “Customer-reported issues”.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux runner images are now in public preview
GitHub-hosted larger runners now support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 and RHEL 10 images in public preview, introduced in partnership with Red Hat. Organizations can use these RHEL images as the foundation for custom images that include required tools, dependencies, and configurations.
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DuckDB 1.4.5 and 1.5.4 support
MotherDuck supports DuckDB 1.4.5 and 1.5.4.
Postgres endpoint JDBC compatibility improvements
The Postgres endpoint now resolves primary keys and indexes, reports column precision and identity metadata, exposes comments, and scopes catalog views to the connected database, so BI tools and SQL IDEs like DBeaver and DataGrip read schemas correctly.
Server-side Apache Iceberg REST catalog attach in preview
Users can attach an external Apache Iceberg REST catalog to MotherDuck and query Iceberg tables server-side alongside MotherDuck and DuckLake data. Available in Preview.
dbt Cloud connects to MotherDuck via the Postgres endpoint
dbt Cloud can now connect to MotherDuck directly through the Postgres endpoint, without a self-hosted pg_duckdb proxy.
Flights available on Free and Lite plans
Flights are now available on Free and Lite plans, in addition to Business.
Flight secrets exposed as non-namespaced environment variables
Flight secrets are now injected under both the namespaced <secret_name>_<KEY> name and the bare <KEY> name, so code can read them without the prefix.
Status page subscriptions for MotherDuck service health
Users can now subscribe to updates on the MotherDuck status page to be notified about system health and scheduled maintenance.