Fred Hutch Cancer Center oncologist Dr. Peter Nelson, left, explains his lab’s research to Congresswoman Suzan DelBene as Dr. Tom Lynch, Fred Hutch president and director, looks on. (GeekWire Photo…
(NetEase Games image) A Seattle-based team that contributed to development on the popular online action game Marvel Rivals has reportedly been dismissed by its parent company. Game director Thaddeus Sasser…
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell speaks at a Technology Alliance event last year. (GeekWire FIle Photo / Taylor Soper) Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell expressed optimism for the city’s future while addressing…
Crowds gather for an Xbox briefing in 2014, a pivotal era for the company’s games business, as documented in one of several case studies in the new book, The Insider’s…
Sadie Raney. (LinkedIn Photo) Strix Leviathan, a Seattle-based digital assets startup, has been acquired by Parataxis, a crypto hedge fund based in New York CIty. “This strategic combination of two…
Marc Whitten. (Cruise Photo) Marc Whitten, a longtime tech executive with roots in the Seattle region, has joined Meta to lead a new team working on AI-powered humanoid robots. Bloomberg…
Nader Naini, managing partner at Frazier. (Frazier Photo) The rise of generative AI and other automation technologies will surely create efficiencies within the $4.5 trillion healthcare industry. But for early…
(PNNL Photo) The Trump administration’s government-wide layoffs are hitting engineers and researchers at agencies in Washington state including the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, the National…
Apartments at the Spring District in Bellevue, Wash. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) With the changing of the guard in Washington comes uncertainty as to how the new administration…
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 Feb. 9, 2025. Sign…
Ali Farhadi, CEO of the Allen Institute for AI, recording an episode of the GeekWire Podcast at the non-profit institute’s Seattle headquarters on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (GeekWire Photo /…
Audrey Tang, who served as Taiwan’s first minister of digital affairs, flashes a Star Trek Vulcan greeting at Town Hall Seattle.(Photo © 2025 Danny Ngan / dannyngan.com) This is a…
Eviation’s Alice electric airplane takes off for its first flight test in 2022. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Arlington, Wash.-based Eviation Aircraft has laid off most of its employees and…
People pass by one of Amazon’s HQ towers in Seattle in January. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon’s return to office five days per week has had an immediate impact…
A Docugami in-person meet up in June 2023. Co-founder and CEO Jean Paoli is in the second row in pink. (Docugami Photo) As President Trump wields tariffs and strains relations…
Cynthia Tee, CTO for Smartsheet. (Smartsheet Photo) Cynthia Tee is now chief technology officer for Smartsheet. Tee was previously senior vice president of engineering at the Bellevue, Wash., company for…
PATH’s headquarters in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. (PATH Photo) Seattle-based global health nonprofit PATH announced this week that it is reducing its workforce in response to a pause in…
The effects of the space environment’s reduced gravity on sexual intimacy and reproduction have been debated for decades. (Credit: Catrin1309 / Bigstock) You might think sex in space would be…
The health of downtown is a key driver in whether Seattle can attract entrepreneurs and companies from elsewhere in the country to relocate or set up satellite operations. (GeekWire File…
Enzyme designers in the David Baker lab at the University of Washington in Seattle, from the left: Sam Pellock, Anna Lauko, Kiera Sumida, David Baker, Donghyo Kim, Indrek Kalvet and…