8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Oct. 15, 2023
5:58 AM PDT Tech5:58 AM PDT GeekWire Podcast: The end of the road for Convoy is a cautionary tale for startups and investors
11:27 AM PDT Bot or Not11:27 AM PDT Writers respond to Marc Andreessen’s AI optimism with their own manifesto: ‘It’s mostly nonsense’
10:48 AM PDT Tech10:48 AM PDT GeekWire Summit recap: AI gets real in Seattle as historic theater plays host to future-focused event
7:57 AM PDT Startups7:57 AM PDT ‘The markets crushed us’: In tearful farewell to employees, Convoy execs reflect on shutdown
1:47 PM PDT Microsoft1:47 PM PDT ‘This is Microsoft’s moment’: Satya Nadella details ‘new era of AI’ in annual shareholders letter
10:23 AM PDT Tech Moves10:23 AM PDT Tech Moves: Microsoft CMO joins 3D printing startup board; Omeros names medical chief
9:09 AM PDT Startups9:09 AM PDT Convoy collapse: Read CEO’s memo detailing sudden shutdown of Seattle trucking startup
8:26 AM PDT Tech8:26 AM PDT As the GeekWire Summit kicks off, see what geeks on the street have to say about AI
7:00 AM PDT Tech7:00 AM PDT Instagram head Adam Mosseri stops in Seattle to discuss safety and protection for younger users
4:45 PM PDT Civic4:45 PM PDT University of Washington’s CoMotion innovation center relocating down the road near Startup Hall
2:25 PM PDT Tech Moves2:25 PM PDT Tech Moves: Gates Foundation exec joins Icertis board; Costco CEO to step down
11:08 AM PDT Games11:08 AM PDT Seattle startup Rec Room targets teenage Canadian game hacker in new lawsuit
10:15 AM PDT Tech10:15 AM PDT Convoy reportedly cancels shipments as questions swirl about status of Seattle trucking marketplace
8:30 AM PDT Amazon8:30 AM PDT Drugs via drone (legally): Amazon offers free aerial delivery of prescriptions in Texas town
8:00 AM PDT Tech8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Summit FAQ: What to know if you’re attending our annual conference this week
7:49 AM PDT Startups7:49 AM PDT ‘Passwordless’ security startup SecureW2 lands $80M from Insight Partners
7:07 AM PDT Amazon7:07 AM PDT Amazon unveils ‘Sequoia’ warehouse robotics system and starts testing Agility’s Digit robot
4:54 PM PDT Amazon4:54 PM PDT Inside Amazon’s Rivian electric van: A greener, quieter ride — and a sliding door fit for Star Trek
2:42 PM PDT Amazon2:42 PM PDT Report: Amazon will use Microsoft 365 cloud productivity tools in $1B ‘megadeal’
2:24 PM PDT Tech Moves2:24 PM PDT Zulily CEO Terry Boyle departing in latest shift for Seattle retailer
1:06 PM PDT Games1:06 PM PDT Seattle game dev Harebrained Schemes ‘parts ways’ with owner Paradox Interactive
12:34 PM PDT Amazon12:34 PM PDT UK regulator puts Amazon and Microsoft on notice with details of cloud investigation
8:52 AM PDT Tech8:52 AM PDT JPMorgan Chase’s Seattle tech hub tops 320 people amid broader industry cooldown
8:00 AM PDT Startups8:00 AM PDT Hiive, which offers a marketplace to buy and sell shares of private tech companies, lands $4.2M
5:36 AM PDT Amazon5:36 AM PDT Amazon, Expedia, Glassdoor, and others form coalition to fight fake reviews
3:00 AM PDT Startups3:00 AM PDT After selling health tech startup, Seattle entrepreneurs pursue financial planning software
4:16 PM PDT Tech4:16 PM PDT UW struggles with new cloud-based finance system, highlighting IT migration difficulties
1:35 PM PDT Space1:35 PM PDT Blue Origin unveils ‘Blue Ring,’ a multi-use space platform to aid missions to Earth orbit and beyond
