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Learn what MCP (Model Context Protocol) is, how its three building blocks work, and how to set up remote and local MCP servers. Includes a real demo chaining MotherDuck and Notion MCP servers in a single prompt.
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Jul 28, 2026 • Jacob Matson, Ryan Dolley
Jacob Matson and BI analyst Ryan Dolley on whether AI can replace your BI tool, what it actually solves, and what still needs governance.
Interview
BI & Visualization
AI, ML and LLMs
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Jun 18, 2026 • Jordan Tigani
Jordan Tigani helped build BigQuery, then left to bet that most data isn't actually big. Three years later, the agent era is making his case for him. In this conversation on The Analytics Engineering Podcast, he and host Tristan Handy talk about how MotherDuck and DuckDB fit together, why a single-node database makes more sense than you'd think for agents, and what it would actually look like to have a swarm of agents managing your data.
YouTube
AI, ML and LLMs
Interview
28:00
Jun 2, 2026 • Jordan Tigani
MotherDuck CEO Jordan Tigani on how AI is reshaping the modern data stack, why query latency now matters for agents, and the rise of open data formats.
Interview
AI, ML and LLMs
MotherDuck Features
Ecosystem
1:00:01
Mar 12, 2026 • Jacob Matson, Ryan Dolley
Jacob Matson covers text-to-SQL accuracy, why data models matter more than LLM choice, the MotherDuck MCP workflow, and Dives on Super Data Brothers.
Interview
AI, ML and LLMs
SQL
MotherDuck Features
Oct 31, 2025 • Jordan Tigani, Garrett O'Brien
Big Data is dead. Learn to evaluate data warehouse performance via Time-to-Insight and real costs, ignoring misleading petabyte-scale vendor benchmarks.
Stream
Interview
60:00
Oct 23, 2025 • Ryan Boyd, Ryan Dolley
MotherDuck co-founder Ryan Boyd joins the Super Data Brothers show to talk about all things DuckDB, MotherDuck, AI agents/LLMs, hypertenancy and more.
YouTube
BI & Visualization
AI, ML and LLMs
Interview
Jun 17, 2025 • Jordan Tigani, Hannes Mühleisen
DuckDB's Hannes Mühleisen joins MotherDuck CEO Jordan Tigani for an in-depth discussion about DuckLake, the new lakehouse format that's rethinking how we handle metadata and open table formats.
Interview
Mar 18, 2025
In this panel, Medhi is joined by three fascinating guests, each with unique experience in scaling DuckDB: Jake Thomas from Okta, Jordan Tigani from MotherDuck, and Michael Ritchie from Definite.
Webinar
Interview
59:07
Oct 24, 2024 • Jordan Tigani, Matt Turck
Stop paying the Big Data Tax. Discover why 95% of workloads need Small Data strategies and how MotherDuck's scale-up architecture delivers faster, cheaper analytics.
YouTube
Interview
50:21
Oct 9, 2024 • Till Döhmen, Adithya Krishnan
Till and Adithya from MotherDuck discuss DuckDB’s impact on analytics and AI, showcasing its fast, versatile in-process SQL and AI features like text-to-SQL, vector search, and query correction—powerful analytics even on your laptop.
AI, ML and LLMs
Interview
41:35
Sep 19, 2024 • Jacob Matson, John Kutay
John Kutay interviews MotherDuck's Jacob Matson about all things data including MotherDuck, DuckDB and more.
Interview
YouTube
May 1, 2024 • Jordan Tigani
Watch Jordan Tigani (MotherDuck) and Colin Zima (Omni) for a 🦆 quackingly 🦆 candid discussion about what the last generation of data tools got right and wrong, and why they both think they can build something even better this time.
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BI & Visualization
Interview
0:07:46
Nov 3, 2023 • Jordan Tigani
Informal behind-the-scenes exploration with Co-Founder and CEO Jordan Tigani about what's happening at MotherDuck.
YouTube
Interview
0:11:01
Sep 8, 2023 • Mehdi Ouazza, Mark Raasveldt
Mehdi interviews Mark Raasveldt, CTO of DuckDB Labs and co-creator of DuckDB just before DuckCon in San Francisco. He aimed to gain some insight into the behind-the-scenes workings of the open-source project. Enjoy the conversation!
YouTube
Interview
0:00:51
Sep 1, 2023 • Mehdi Ouazza, Joe Reis
Short cut from Mehdi’s interview with O’Reilly “Data Engineering” co-author Joe Reis.
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Short
Interview
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Aug 24, 2023 • Mehdi Ouazza, Adi Polak
Mehdi chats with Adi Polak, the author of "Scaling Machine Learning with Spark", right after the DATA+AI summit by Databricks in San Francisco. They had an insightful discussion about ML, the basics of data, how LLMs help, ++.
YouTube
Interview
AI, ML and LLMs
0:29:00
May 12, 2023 • Mehdi Ouazza, Joe Reis
Mehdi sat down with O’Reilly author Joe Reis to discuss different aspects of data engineering. They touched on the fears surrounding data, the critical role of communication, and more.
YouTube
Interview
Data Pipelines
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Mar 9, 2023 • Hannes Mühleisen
In this short, DuckDB co-creator Hannes talks about applying database research to building database systems and achieve real impact.
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Interview
Short
0:07:35
Mar 6, 2023 • Mehdi Ouazza, Hannes Mühleisen
In this first Quack Chat episode, Mehdi interviews Hannes Mühleisen, co-creator of DuckDB, in Brussels during DuckCon.
YouTube
Interview
Short