Seattle Public Schools piloting AI software from new startup for students and teachers (www.geekwire.com)
Amazon closing smaller Fresh grocery store in Seattle as it focuses on expanded format stores (www.geekwire.com)
Microsoft unbundles Office and Teams globally in new attempt to appease antitrust regulators (www.geekwire.com)
Microsoft unbundles Office and Teams globally in new attempt to appease antitrust regulators (www.geekwire.com)
Seattle mayor proposes legislation to help convert commercial real estate for residential uses (www.geekwire.com)
Seattle council president on getting workers back to the office: ‘We have to build those numbers up’ (www.geekwire.com)
We're we are as a society -- 'I'm proud of being a job hopper': Seattle engineer's post about company loyalty goes viral (www.geekwire.com)
AI could make us conversant with critters, unlocking conservation tools – and serious risks (www.geekwire.com)
New round of layoffs at Hasbro impacts Wizards of the Coast (www.geekwire.com)
Paul Cheon seems to have been included in the layoffs 😞 Huge bummer for all of the laid off employees given how well MTG itself seems to be doing.
Zulily shutting down offices and laying off 292 employees in Seattle (www.geekwire.com)
Seattle Children’s spins out BrainChild Bio, a startup developing therapies for incurable brain cancers (www.geekwire.com)
Seattle nonprofit wants to help all students love math, using school programs and in-person exhibits (www.geekwire.com)
Washington state senator behind wealth tax proposal responds to Bezos’ departure (www.geekwire.com)
FTC vs. Amazon: Filing reveals more claims about Bezos’ alleged role, Project Nessie, and more (www.geekwire.com)
Writers respond to Marc Andreessen’s AI optimism with their own manifesto: ‘It’s mostly nonsense’ (www.geekwire.com)
The reviews for "The Techno-Optimist Manifesto" on AI have come in from award-winning writers at the GeekWire Summit, and they're not great....
Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena is the first arena in the world to land Zero Carbon certification (www.geekwire.com)
Blue Origin unveils ‘Blue Ring,’ a multi-use space platform to aid missions to Earth orbit and beyond (www.geekwire.com)
Pacific Northwest selected as a national hydrogen hub eligible for up to $1 billion in funding (www.geekwire.com)
‘Forever chemicals’ are eternal no more thanks to a pollution destroying device from Tacoma startup (www.geekwire.com)
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‘Forever chemicals’ are eternal no more thanks to a pollution destroying device from Tacoma startup (www.geekwire.com)
The Aquagga team deployed their PFAS destroying device to Fairbanks, Alaska, this summer and were treated to Northern Lights. (Aquagga Photo) It would be
Stoke Space puts its test rocket through a successful hop in central Washington state (www.geekwire.com)
Is Seattle an AI hub? City is missing from national conversation about the new tech economy (www.geekwire.com)
Microsoft just signed a giant carbon removal deal to sponge up CO2 using limestone (www.geekwire.com)
Microsoft announced that it is purchasing 315,000 metric tons of carbon removal over a multi-year period from climate tech startup Heirloom Carbon, one of the biggest deals of its kind… Read More
Microsoft Signs Giant Carbon Removal Deal To Sponge Up CO2 Using Limestone (www.geekwire.com)
In a deal that could be worth $200 million, Microsoft announced that it is purchasing 315,000 metric tons of carbon removal over a multi-year period from climate tech startup Heirloom Carbon. It’s one of the biggest deals of its kind, reports The Wall Street Journal (paywalled). GeekWire reports:...
The wheels on the bus are battery powered as e-bus use surges ahead (www.geekwire.com)
