Most AI activity is clustered around the Seattle metro area, leaving other parts of Washington underrepresented and less developed in AI initiatives, according to WTIA’s new report. (GeekWire File Photo…
Snackbar Studio’s first game is tentatively titled The Snackbar at the End of the World. (Snackbar Studio image) SparkToro co-founder Rand Fishkin announced Monday that he raised $2.15 million for…
Julie Sandler. (PSL Photo) Longtime tech startup investor Julie Sandler plans to transition away from her role as managing director at Pioneer Square Labs, the Seattle venture firm that runs…
Magnolia team, front row from left: Liz Tarullo, Kate Farley, Alice Allen-Redfern and Lama Sibai. Backrow: Phillip Procyk and Volker Einsfeld. (Magnolia Photo) When my ailing 86-year-old dad refused food…
From software to sustainability to space, we’re spotlighting another crop of newer startups in Seattle in the early stages of their entrepreneurial journeys. Many established fast-growing companies are ranked among…
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Nov. 17, 2024. Sign…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Microsoft Build developer conference in Seattle in May 2019. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) U.S. officials say a sophisticated Chinese hack that breached…
Image via DALL-E via the prompt: “A person on a computer, interacting with a chatbot.” If you’re secure in your job, you may not have encountered just yet how AI…
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we discuss Elon Musk’s suit against OpenAI, which now includes Microsoft, and assess the complexities of the OpenAI-Microsoft partnership, as illustrated by early email…
Seattle City Hall. (Photo by Seattle City Council, via Flickr, Creative Commons) The Seattle City Council Thursday approved more than $8 billion for its latest budget, while rejecting a proposal to create a…
The privacy and security settings page for Windows Recall (Microsoft Image; click to enlarge). After a series of delays, Microsoft is releasing a new build of Windows 11 to users…
New Shepard’s booster lands at Blue Origin’s Launch Site One in Texas. (Blue Origin via YouTube) Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture sent six more people to the edge of…
The scene from a previous GeekWire Gala in downtown Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo) If you’ve got a busy holiday to-do list going, make sure you bump this item to the…
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, speaks at AWS re:Invent in 2023. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon will invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, the startup behind the Claude…
A snapshot taken on Wednesday of Electrify America stations in Western Washington whose chargers were all in use, while some were offline. (Photo courtesy of Brian Grunkemeyer, CEO of FlexCharging)…
Ingrid Swanson Pultz, Ph.D (left), and Clancey Wolf, research technician, in the lab at the Institute for Protein Design. (UW Medicine Photo / Clare McLean) Editor’s note: This is part of…
There’s a new name atop the GeekWire 200. Seattle-based sales enablement company Highspot has taken the No. 1 spot on our ranking of privately held technology companies in Seattle and…
The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) is releasing a new set of open-source AI models and related resources in an effort to shine a light on a critical but previously…
The rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos has surfaced again on X. (GeekWire File Photos) The more things change the more they stay the same — at least when…
Electric vehicle charging at parking stalls in a downtown Seattle garage. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) For the past four years, the Biden administration revved up the adoption of…