Steve Ballmer on Microsoft’s first 50 years, its OpenAI deal, and why he’s still its biggest investor
I have great pride, and great joy, that the thing that we built has continued to flourish,” former Microsoft CEO Steve ...
Researchers, politicians rally for science in Seattle as part of national protest against Trump cuts
The Stand Up for Science rally in Seattle, part of a nationwide effort, filled the mural amphitheater at the Seattle Center. ...
Tech Moves: Rad Power Bikes names former Bartell Drugs leader Kathi Lentzsch as its new CEO
Seattle-based e-bike maker Rad Power Bikes named Kathi Lentzsch as its new CEO. Lentzsch previously ran Bartell Drugs as CEO ...
Microsoft debuts new Copilot assistant for Xbox built as an AI gaming sidekick
This official Microsoft mock-up demonstrates how Copilot can be used for processes like picking up an old run through a game.
Founders: Forget about AGI and focus on building AI that works
Reza Khaj, director at Plug and Play Ventures; Tim Porter, managing director at Madrona; James Newell, managing director at ...
Report: Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy cuts climate policy team and partnership support
Cipher executive editor Amy Harder and Bill Gates at the Breakthrough Energy Summit in Seattle on Oct. 19, 2022. (GeekWire ...
College students get a taste of startup life inside dynamic UW entrepreneurship class
Team "Stimma" pitches at Pioneer Square Labs on Wednesday in front of Seattle venture capitalists. (GeekWire Photo /) Best class ever? That ...
Social media companies required to better protect teen users under bill passed by Washington Senate
Senate Bill 5708 prevents social media companies from generating addictive feeds to minors based on data collected about the teens. It also forbids the platforms from delivering push notifications to ...
Private and uncensored AI: Seattle tech vet joins new startup taking on AI giants with a crypto twist
Seattle tech entrepreneur Jesse Proudman is taking another startup leap with Venice.ai, a new AI app focused on ...
GeekWire Awards: CEO of the Year finalists share tips on leading startups
Zuper CEO Anand Subbaraj; Highspot CEO Robert Wahbe; Ai2 CEO Ali Farhadi; Syndio CEO Maria Colacurcio; and Read AI CEO David ...
Seattle startup takes a swing at enterprise search with new AI-fueled discovery tool
The ability to search across a corpus of internal enterprise data is not a new phenomenon. But to do it with the latest AI ...
Zillow responds to Rocket’s planned $1.75B acquisition of Redfin
Rocket Companies' planned $1.75 billion acquisition of Seattle-based brokerage Redfin sparked questions about a potential ...