11:49 AM PDT Tech11:49 AM PDT Compensation data from Blind app shows how much public tech giants pay engineers
10:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences10:00 AM PDT Notch Therapeutics closes Vancouver lab, will focus on Toronto and Seattle offices
9:45 AM PDT Amazon9:45 AM PDT Amazon Web Services acquires Fig, a YC grad that boosts the command line for devs
8:12 AM PDT Civic8:12 AM PDT GM-backed Cruise begins testing self-driving cars in Seattle to learn from hilly, wet environment
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 20, 2023
9:30 AM PDT Tech9:30 AM PDT Arc takes its electric boat on tour: Here’s what a ride feels like (and sounds like)
8:00 AM PDT Geek Life8:00 AM PDT Fusion cuisine: Zap Energy fires up BBQ grill built to look like one of its high-tech, superheated devices
6:42 AM PDT Podcast Shift AI Podcast: Madrona’s Matt McIlwain on Seattle’s place at the center of the AI universe
1:08 PM PDT Impact Series1:08 PM PDT Severe wildfires are difficult to control – but one research model shows ‘a better way forward’
10:38 AM PDT Tech Moves10:38 AM PDT Tech Moves: Seattle tech vet joins insurance tech company; Cyemptive Technologies adds exec
10:06 AM PDT Startups10:06 AM PDT Former director at Seattle auto marketplace startup indicted on $2M wire fraud charges
8:17 AM PDT Bot or Not8:17 AM PDT ‘Robotics is the future of food’: Artisan pizza restaurant Moto makes automation a key ingredient
3:02 PM PDT Startups3:02 PM PDT Seattle trucking startup Convoy reportedly hires investment bank as it weighs potential M&A deal
7:22 AM PDT Bot or Not7:22 AM PDT Researchers want to put energy hogs like ChatGPT on a diet with more efficient computer chips
7:15 AM PDT Tech7:15 AM PDT Redfin’s chief economist on the real estate market; mortgage rates; climate risk; housing affordability
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT Seattle startup Irreverent Labs lands cash from Samsung after pivoting to AI video generator
4:20 PM PDT Space4:20 PM PDT India’s robotic lander touches down on the moon, lifting spirits at home and abroad
11:06 AM PDT Tech11:06 AM PDT Tornado Cash co-founder from Seattle area arrested and charged with money laundering
10:24 AM PDT Civic10:24 AM PDT DoorDash pays $1.6M to City of Seattle after investigation related to paid sick time law
9:13 AM PDT Civic9:13 AM PDT Melinda French Gates, MacKenzie Scott join $45M effort to connect and revitalize Seattle waterfront
7:30 AM PDT Transportation7:30 AM PDT In it for the long haul: These clean energy trucks are driving toward zero emissions
5:09 PM PDT Startups5:09 PM PDT Former Starbucks engineering exec joins education-focused AI startup that just raised $4M
3:42 PM PDT Tech3:42 PM PDT DARPA and other federal agencies work on strategies to revive America’s chip industry
11:07 AM PDT Sustainability11:07 AM PDT EV charging startup Electric Era lands $11.5M to deploy AI- and battery-supported stations
7:56 AM PDT Civic7:56 AM PDT Conservative think tank asks U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Washington state capital gains tax
7:24 AM PDT Games7:24 AM PDT Microsoft will sell Activision Blizzard cloud streaming rights to address UK regulator concerns
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT Boundless acquires Bridge, combining two immigration-focused tech startups
6:29 PM PDT Civic6:29 PM PDT Tech policy leaders explore new frontiers for supporting (and regulating) AI at forum
10:52 AM PDT Tech Moves10:52 AM PDT Tech Moves: Former Salesforce exec joins e-commerce startup Fabric as CEO