AWS Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire DuckLabs, the Company Behind DuckDB
Amazon will acquire the Amsterdam company behind DuckDB, but not the open-source project itself, which stays MIT-licensed under the independent DuckDB Foundation.
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Amazon will acquire the Amsterdam company behind DuckDB, but not the open-source project itself, which stays MIT-licensed under the independent DuckDB Foundation.
The Rust Foundation Maintainers Fund has raised $350,000 and named its inaugural cohort of six paid maintainers, resolving details left open when the fund launched in June.
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation gave Kubeflow its top maturity tier, citing 6,600-plus contributors and 260 million PyPI downloads.
TrueFoundry's MIT-licensed TrueForge harness matched Claude Managed Agents on a 14-task enterprise benchmark while costing up to 75% less per run.
PostgreSQL 18.6, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 landed August 13 alongside 19 Beta 3, patching 28 security flaws and over 110 bugs, with PostgreSQL 14 set to lose support in November.
A crafted marimo notebook could run an attacker's command as a local subprocess the moment it was opened in edit mode, via a fake MCP server entry in its configuration.
The Linux Foundation submitted its OpenMDW-1.1 AI model license to the Open Source Initiative for approval, but reviewers are contesting a clause that terminates rights over copyright lawsuits, not just patent ones.
GNU Emacs 31.1 arrives with the legacy unexec dumper removed, xterm-mouse-mode on by default in compatible terminals, a new user-lisp directory feature, and expanded tree-sitter options.
Redis 8.10 reaches general availability with a memory-saving compact hash encoding, a bulk-insert HIMPORT command, and a node-side BACKUP command built on multi-part AOF.
The Linux Foundation-hosted Xen Project launched a Safety Committee with AMD, EPAM, and Renesas as founding contributors, aiming to bring formal functional-safety certification to the open source hypervisor for automotive, avionics, and robotics use.
ClickHouse's pg_clickhouse extension now pushes whole correlated subqueries down to ClickHouse, taking TPC-H pushdown coverage from 12 to 16 of 22 queries.
Rust 1.98.0 stabilizes non-deterministic algebraic float operations for faster loop vectorization and a format_into method that matches the itoa crate's performance.