12:51 PM PDT Microsoft12:51 PM PDT OpenAI’s Sam Altman appears at Microsoft Build amid dustup over voice technologies
9:51 AM PDT Civic9:51 AM PDT Seattle’s economic strength helps propel it to No. 6 in new ranking of top 1,000 global cities
8:30 AM PDT Cloud Tech8:30 AM PDT Microsoft will make Khan Academy’s Khanmigo AI tool free to U.S. teachers in cloud shift
8:30 AM PDT Microsoft8:30 AM PDT Microsoft’s new ‘Team Copilot’ AI assistant runs meetings, manages projects, assigns tasks
8:13 AM PDT Startups8:13 AM PDT Easy Metrics lands $31M from private equity firm to boost labor analytics platform
8:00 AM PDT Startups8:00 AM PDT Seattle startup Abett lands $11.6M to help companies manage healthcare expenses
7:42 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences7:42 AM PDT A-Alpha Bio lands $14.5M from Department of Defense to prep for future biological threats
7:00 AM PDT Philanthropy7:00 AM PDT Paul Allen Foundation gives $10M to 811 arts and culture organizations in Washington state
7:51 PM PDT Tech7:51 PM PDT U.S. Army awards $1.6M to Wave Motion for development of Jet Gun technology
6:28 PM PDT Space6:28 PM PDT Space Force and Starfish Space lay out their roadmap for satellite docking mission
3:42 PM PDT Startups3:42 PM PDT Recruiting software company SeekOut lays off employees in another round of cuts
1:02 PM PDT Bot or Not1:02 PM PDT Do robots harm or help hospitality labor shortages? New research warns of worker anxieties
12:43 PM PDT Startups12:43 PM PDT YC grad Manifold Freight raises $1.9M for trucking logistics software
10:40 AM PDT Real Estate10:40 AM PDT WeWork plans to hold onto five more co-working spaces in Seattle area
10:27 AM PDT Tech10:27 AM PDT Microsoft unveils ‘Copilot + PC’ initiative in new bid to revitalize Windows with AI
8:30 AM PDT Startups8:30 AM PDT UW spinout Overland AI raises $10M for off-road self-driving tech used by U.S. military
2:00 PM PDT Science2:00 PM PDT How Seattle science-fiction pioneer Vonda N. McIntyre blazed a trail for diversity
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 12, 2024
7:52 AM PDT Space7:52 AM PDT Blue Origin flies its first crew in 21 months — and writes another page in space history
8:59 AM PDT Games8:59 AM PDT Microsoft’s gaming strategy takes another turn with reported move to bring ‘Call of Duty’ to Game Pass
8:06 AM PDT Podcast The rise of ‘Technocapitalism’ and its impact on humanity, with economist Loretta Napoleoni
6:51 AM PDT Tech6:51 AM PDT Expedia Group cites ‘violation of company policy’ for sudden ouster of two key tech leaders
8:41 AM PDT Startups8:41 AM PDT Tidal Vision, a startup turning crab shells into a green industrial chemical, is raising fresh cash
8:31 AM PDT Startups8:31 AM PDT Tech Moves: Agility Robotics hires Magic Leap exec; Zuper adds CMO; and more
7:31 AM PDT Startups7:31 AM PDT Following demise of Techstars Seattle, prominent VC launches new twist on accelerator concept
1:41 PM PDT Transportation1:41 PM PDT Lime brings new e-bikes with throttle to Seattle as company calls city a global micromobility leader
12:00 PM PDT Startups12:00 PM PDT Too many newsletters in your inbox? Former Alexa engineer uses AI to turn content into daily podcasts
10:30 AM PDT Sustainability10:30 AM PDT What the U.S. can learn from Nordic countries on climate: Seattle summit draws global leaders
10:23 AM PDT Startups10:23 AM PDT GoodShip, a freight network logistics startup led by Convoy vets, raises $8M
9:22 AM PDT Civic9:22 AM PDT Bump in the boom: Seattle growth slows as city falls out of top 10 fastest-growing big cities in U.S.
