Mark Cuban, former majority owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. (GeekWire File Photo) Mark Cuban tapped Bill Gates for some perspective on a recent business decision that reshaped the Dallas…
Former Microsoft executive Hayete Gallot’s new role at Google Cloud is part of an effort to become more nimble in helping customers implement AI solutions. (Photo courtesy Google Cloud) —…
The new LaserWeeder G2 from Carbon Robotics is designed to be faster, lighter, and more modular than its predecessor. (Carbon Robotics Photo) Carbon Robotics wants to zap more weeds 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 Feb. 2, 2025. Sign…
Amazon and other tech giants are boosting their capital spending on cloud infrastructure for anticipated AI demand. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sounded more bullish…
Amazon’s headquarters buildings and the Spheres in Seattle’s Denny Triangle neighborhood in September 2024. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon scrubbed a reference to workforce diversity from its annual 10-K…
Bill Gates, left, chats with Bill Nye at the Moore Theater in Seattle on Thursday night. An image of the 1975 Popular Electronics magazine that in part inspired the creation…
Solar panels. (American Public Power Association photo used via Unsplash) President Trump’s Unleashing American Energy executive order puzzles David Funk. The order targets clean energy efforts, pausing the distribution of…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the trends represented by DeepSeek should stoke AI demand long-term. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) Amazon reported $26.3 billion in capital expenditures in the…
(GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon beat Wall Street’s overall expectations with $187.8 billion in net sales, up 10%, and came in well ahead on the bottom line, with…
DeepSurface co-founders Tim Morgan, CTO, left, and James Dirksen, CEO. (DeepSurface Photos) Portland cybersecurity startup DeepSurface was acquired this week by AttackIQ, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based company that helps customers…
A chart from the s1 research paper shows accuracy improving as thinking time goes up. In a new demonstration of the potential to improve artificial intelligence without breaking the bank,…
Featured in the first wave of interviews in the Microsoft Alumni Network‘s new “Alumni Voices” oral history project are (clockwise from upper left): Bill Neukom, former Microsoft general counsel; Steve…
DeltaGen’s co-founders: CEO Rene Bystron, left, and CTO Avinash Uddaraju. (DeltaGen Photo) DeltaGen, a Seattle startup offering software that helps companies apply generative AI tools to their processes, has raised…
Dopl Technologies co-founders, from left: Steve Seslar, Ryan James and Wayne Monsky. (Dopl Photo) Dopl Technologies, a Seattle startup working to bring diagnostic exams and interventional procedures to underserved communities…
Amazon Web Services growth will be a major factor in the company’s quarterly earnings report Thursday. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon’s cloud growth rate has been increasing steadily…
Microsoft AI scientists, from left: Zalán Borsos, Marco Tagliasacchi and Matthias Minderer. (LinkedIn Photos) — Microsoft hired three former members of Google DeepMind, which was originally co-founded as a startup…
Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff. (Match Group Photo) Spencer Rascoff, the tech veteran who co-founded and led Seattle-based real estate company Zillow Group, has been named CEO of Match Group,…
Gov. Bob Ferguson’s executive order establishing a data center workgroup cites the need to balance “economic development, state and local tax revenue, energy use, and environmental responsibility.” (GeekWire File Photo…
The Tesla showroom at University Village in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) Tesla could soon lose its electric vehicle sales advantage as Washington state lawmakers are taking their third…