- Redesigned MotherDuck UI: The MotherDuck UI has a new look and feel
- Redesigned MotherDuck UI: The MotherDuck UI has a new look and feel. Home opens with an Agent Chat prompt and a setup tile, while the updated sidebar groups Recents , Favorites , and Attached Databases . Every page also has Support chat in the top right to enable users to get help from our Support team.
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Gemini Enterprise: Salesforce federated data store
Connecting a Salesforce data source with Gemini Enterprise using data federation is generally available (GA). You can use the Gemini Enterprise app assistant to search across your Salesforce accounts, contacts, opportunities, cases, leads, and custom objects, get answers grounded in that content, and create, update, and delete records without needing to...
[In preview] Public Preview: Extend immutability for PITR backups for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance
With this enhancement, you have the ability to lock your retention to the configured PITR retention, beyond the default 7 days of immutable backups that are already available. This is especially useful for financial customers who typically have 35 days of
UI improvements now generally available for PD Reliability Platform customers
Customers on PD Reliability Platform now have an improved UI experience, including: Consolidated settings: Brings all your configuration and admin settings together in one place. New nav: Provides streamlined access to your most important capabilities. Your Subscription: Shows where the opportunities are to shift work off humans and onto AI and automation.
Claude auto-connect (beta) for PagerDuty MCP Server now in Early Access
With Claude auto-connect, members with a matching PagerDuty account are connected to PagerDuty in Claude automatically, with no sign-in screen and no identity provider (IdP) configuration. Members act as themselves in PagerDuty, with the permissions they already have there.
In BigQuery Studio , the left pane has been updated with new tab names
In BigQuery Studio , the left pane has been updated with new tab names. The Classic Explorer tab has been renamed to the Data tab, and the Repository tab has been renamed to the Source control tab. The Data tab now includes the Add data button and focuses on data hierarchies. These changes are generally available (GA).
Dependabot version updates support Agent Package Manager
You can now keep your AI agent skills, prompts, and instructions up to date with Dependabot version updates for Agent Package Manager (APM) . Dependabot opens pull requests to update supported git dependencies declared in apm.yml and regenerates apm.lock.yaml when it’s present. This support covers version updates, not security updates.
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MotherDuck adds Row-Level Security, Column-Level Security, and Column Masking
MotherDuck introduced fine-grained access controls, including row-level security, column-level security, and column masking for shares and Managed DuckLake. Additionally, users can now enable write-back capabilities for Dives.
- Images and bounding boxes in prompt_jev() : prompt_jev() can now classify and score images
- Images and bounding boxes in prompt_jev() : prompt_jev() can now classify and score images. Pass PNG or JPEG images as BLOBs, for example loaded from a URL with read_blob , and ask questions about what's in them.
- List users and service accounts with the Admin API: GET /v1/users returns every user and service account in...
- List users and service accounts with the Admin API: GET /v1/users returns every user and service account in your organization, with filters for is_service_account and is_deprovisioned and limit / offset paging. Refer to Manage service accounts and tokens for examples.
- DuckDB 1.5.6 support: MotherDuck supports DuckDB 1.5.6
- DuckDB 1.5.6 support: MotherDuck supports DuckDB 1.5.6 . Refer to the changelog and the official announcement for details. Note: Our install scripts ensure you always have a MotherDuck-supported DuckDB client version.
- Cross-region DuckLake data paths: Users can now create a DuckLake on external object storage , including in...
- Cross-region DuckLake data paths: Users can now create a DuckLake on external object storage , including in regions outside your MotherDuck organization. Lower memory use for LIMIT queries on wide tables: SELECT * FROM LIMIT n , LIMIT ... OFFSET , small ORDER BY ...
prompt_jev SQL function for text classification with TypeSafe AI Jev model
prompt_jev calls Jev, a model from TypeSafe AI, to classify text into categories directly in SQL, answering one closed question per call or several at once. It is unavailable in eu-central-1 and eu-west-1, and organization admins can turn it off.
User Agent column in the Duckling Overview UI
The Duckling Overview UI now includes a User Agent column showing Admins the client that issued each query, including custom user agents, for sorting, filtering, and search.
Official MotherDuck Terraform provider
MotherDuck's official Terraform provider supports Terraform 1.5 and later, for managing databases, shares, roles, secrets, and service accounts as code.