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 Jan. 5, 2025. Sign…
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands on its Florida launch pad. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) UPDATE: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is delaying the planned debut of its…
I did not go to CES 2025 with the goal of getting drenched by Lake Mead’s chilly January waters. But when I discovered Los Angeles-based boat startup Arc had brought…
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands on its Florida launch pad. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Blue Origin is counting down to the debut of its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket,…
It’s now broadly accepted that customers and employees who receive corporate gifts end up appreciating the brand much more, and for not a lot of outlay. The market for this…
The white cane for the 21st century. While many tech companies have increasingly worked to make technology more accessible for the blind and visually impaired, canes haven’t benefitted much from…
Previously, OpenAI partnered with robotics startup Figure to provide the models powering the latter's humanoid robots.Read More Source
Pandion’s technology assets include a universal label technology designed to enable for flexible delivery times and logistics. (Pandion Photo) Pandion, a Bellevue, Wash.-based delivery startup that got its start during…
Prakash Panjwani, CEO of WatchGuard Technologies, (WatchGuard Photo) Seattle cybersecurity company WatchGuard Technologies has acquired ActZero for an undisclosed sum, the parties announced this week. WatchGuard has bought numerous companies…
After accounting startup Bench abruptly shut down on December 27 and was bought in a fire-sale by Employer.com, Bench customers are now learning they can’t easily just take their financial…
AI companies across the globe raised more than $100 billion in venture capital dollars in 2024, according to Crunchbase data, an increase of more than 80% compared to 2023. It…
In case you had any doubt, the AI wars have begun. Source
Scientists in the UK have forged 5.5 tonnes of a new kind of steel capable of withstanding the searing heat and intense neutron radiation of nuclear fusion, the same reaction…
Fuelling the Fire Instead of mourning the devastating destruction and death that's befallen the city of Los Angeles due to raging wildfires this week, Elon Musk has taken to his…
Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge When Elon Musk launched his own AI startup, xAI, he touted a key advantage over his competitors: access to the vast trove of…
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Businesses dependent on the physical supply chain — the network of facilities and transportation systems used to move materials from one location to another — chain face a number of…
Kelly Goetsch, chief operating officer of Pipe17. (Pipe17 Photo) Pipe17, a Seattle startup that built a platform to manage e-commerce operations, announced today that it has raised a $15.5 million…
TNW has strengthened its support for European tech by adding ecosystems expert Yeni Joseph to the management team. Yeni has also started a new role as Head of Ecosystem Strategy…
As of the most recent Circana charts, Black Ops 6 was the No. 2 best-selling game of 2024, behind EA’s College Football 25. (Activision Image) It’s been a long, strange…