AI recruting startup led by former Microsoft manager raises $16M – GeekWire
Taylor Soper 2025-02-12 10:31:00 www.geekwire.com Ashwarya Poddar. (Linkedin Photo) ConverzAI, a Seattle startup founded in 2019 that aims to automate ...
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Zillow reports Q4 revenue of $554M, up 17%; inks deal with Redfin to boost growing rentals business – GeekWire
Taylor Soper 2025-02-11 16:11:00 www.geekwire.com (BigStock Photo) Zillow Group reported $554 million in revenue for its fourth quarter, up 17% ...
Official AI raises $2M for platform that enables authentic AI content creation for brands and talent – GeekWire
Kurt Schlosser 2025-02-11 11:00:00 www.geekwire.com Official AI CEO Dave Siegfried, left, and John Pletka. (Official AI Photo) Official AI, a ...
Healthcare payments giant Cotiviti to acquire data interoperability company Edifecs – GeekWire
Taylor Soper 2025-02-11 11:05:00 www.geekwire.com Edifecs CEO Venkat Kavarthapu. (LinkedIn Photo) Bellevue, Wash.-based health software company Edifecs announced has agreed to ...
Allen Institute for AI’s new open-source iOS AI app runs on-device for secure, private, offline use – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-11 09:42:00 www.geekwire.com A close-up of the OLMoE app on iPhone. The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) released ...
Ex-Allen Institute for AI scientists form stealthy AI startup, with former Ai2 CEO Oren Etzioni – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-10 13:22:00 www.geekwire.com Vercept’s founding team includes, L-R, Matt Deitke, CEO Kiana Ehsani, Ross Girshick, and Luca Weihs. ...
Carbon Robotics releases new line of laser weed-zappers for more types of farms and budgets – GeekWire
Kurt Schlosser 2025-02-10 08:00:00 www.geekwire.com The new LaserWeeder G2 from Carbon Robotics is designed to be faster, lighter, and more ...
Amazon, AI, and the cloud — a reality check, with Corey Quinn of ‘Last Week in AWS’ – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-08 10:20:00 www.geekwire.com Amazon and other tech giants are boosting their capital spending on cloud infrastructure for anticipated ...
Frozen federal funding batters clean energy and climate efforts
Lisa Stiffler 2025-02-07 09:00:00 www.geekwire.com Solar panels. (American Public Power Association photo used via Unsplash) President Trump’s Unleashing American Energy ...
Seattle startup raises $1.2M to make gen AI easier to use
Lisa Stiffler 2025-02-06 11:47:00 www.geekwire.com DeltaGen’s co-founders: CEO Rene Bystron, left, and CTO Avinash Uddaraju. (DeltaGen Photo) DeltaGen, a Seattle ...
Cheaper, smarter AI? UW, Ai2, and Stanford researchers boost model by making it ‘think’ longer – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-06 13:47:00 www.geekwire.com A chart from the s1 research paper shows accuracy improving as thinking time goes up. ...
Amazon on pace for $100B+ in yearly capex; Jassy expects cost efficiencies to drive AI demand – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-06 18:20:00 www.geekwire.com Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the trends represented by DeepSeek should stoke AI demand long-term. ...
Amazon’s quarterly profits soar to a record $20 billion, but cloud growth comes up short – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-06 16:26:00 www.geekwire.com (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon beat Wall Street’s overall expectations with $187.8 billion ...
Portland cybersecurity risk assessment startup DeepSurface acquired – GeekWire
Kurt Schlosser 2025-02-06 14:56:00 www.geekwire.com DeepSurface co-founders Tim Morgan, CTO, left, and James Dirksen, CEO. (DeepSurface Photos) Portland cybersecurity startup ...
Microsoft alums were surprised by the sheer scale of its success, new oral history project shows – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-06 12:28:00 www.geekwire.com Featured in the first wave of interviews in the Microsoft Alumni Network‘s new “Alumni Voices” ...
AWS cloud growth, AI demand, trade wars among key issues to watch – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-05 13:32:00 www.geekwire.com Amazon Web Services growth will be a major factor in the company’s quarterly earnings report ...
Zillow co-founder Spencer Rascoff is new CEO of Match Group family of dating apps – GeekWire
Kurt Schlosser 2025-02-04 18:27:00 www.geekwire.com Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff. (Match Group Photo) Spencer Rascoff, the tech veteran who co-founded ...
Washington work group to weigh data center pros and cons
Lisa Stiffler 2025-02-04 16:21:00 www.geekwire.com Gov. Bob Ferguson’s executive order establishing a data center workgroup cites the need to balance ...
Blue Origin puts a lunar spin on its suborbital rocket ship
Alan Boyle 2025-02-04 11:59:00 www.geekwire.com Blue Origin’s reusable New Shepard booster descends to a landing in Texas. (Blue Origin via ...
First electric fire engine in Wash. state unveiled in Redmond as city seeks more sustainable fleet – GeekWire
Kurt Schlosser 2025-02-03 14:57:00 www.geekwire.com Redmond Mayor Angela Birney, center, is joined by officials and guests as she cuts the ...
GeekWire Awards nominations now open! Help us honor the best in Pacific Northwest tech – GeekWire
Kurt Schlosser 2025-02-03 11:24:00 www.geekwire.com The 2025 GeekWire Awards will recognize winners across more than a dozen categories. (GeekWire Photo) ...
Company turning crab shells into green chemicals raises $140 M
Lisa Stiffler 2025-02-03 09:00:00 www.geekwire.com Dungeness crab shells are a prime source for chitosan. (Photo by Oregon Department of Fish ...
DeepSeek reality check; Amazon, Bezos, and the Post; lost in the Microsoft garage – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-02-01 10:29:00 www.geekwire.com DeepSeek shows the potential to create powerful AI models with fewer computing resources. Photo by ...
F5 opening new office space in 2026 to bring 250 Spokane, Wash.-area employees together – GeekWire
Kurt Schlosser 2025-01-31 15:17:00 www.geekwire.com One of F5’s current office locations in Liberty Lake, Wash., in Spokane County. (F5 Photo) ...
F5’s first chief digital officer; Seattle-area EV charging startup acquired; and more – GeekWire
Lisa Stiffler 2025-01-30 11:00:00 www.geekwire.com Alvina Antar, F5’s chief digital officer. (LinkedIn Photo) — Alvina Antar is the first chief ...
Microsoft’s new Surface Copilot+ PCs use Intel’s Lunar Lake chips in push for business adoption – GeekWire
Todd Bishop 2025-01-30 10:00:00 www.geekwire.com Microsoft’s new Surface Pro (left) and Surface Laptop Copilot+ PCs with Intel processors. (Microsoft Photo) ...