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Why AWS Bought DuckLabs
AWS bought DuckLabs to gain its core team and influence DuckDB's roadmap, positioning DuckDB, DuckLake and Quack as foundations for S3-based analytics and AI agent workloads. DuckDB remains independently governed and open source, while MotherDuck will likely differentiate through higher-level tools for pipelines, agents, and data applications.
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