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GeekWire Calendar Picks: International Tabletop Day, Orca Action Month, GeekWire Cloud Summit

— Video games tend to take center stage in the gaming world today, but classic tabletop competition is still one… Read More

The 21st Century Coliseum: How the Sacramento Kings ‘future-proof’ the high-tech Golden 1 Center

What’s it like helping build and “future-proof” the most technologically-advanced sports and entertainment arena in the world? At the 2018… Read More

Geek on the Street: What is the greatest invention of all time, and what would you invent?

The toaster oven. Post-It notes. And, uh, plumbing. That’s what people said when asked their pick for the greatest invention… Read More

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Uber legal chief Tony West on overcoming scandal, going public, and tech’s watershed moment

Uber is in the midst of a makeover. Call it Uber 2.0. After a year of controversies rocked the embattled… Read More

2018 GeekWire Summit recap: The future of innovation at our biggest tech conference ever

Flying cars, virtual reality gloves, rock-picking robots, and the future of companies such as Boeing, eBay, Amazon, Redfin, and Nintendo.… Read More

TLDR: GeekWire Summit Highlights — Nintendo, eBay, Boeing

Today’s featured stories How Nintendo learned from a Wii U disappointment to create the popular Switch console eBay CEO: ‘I… Read More

Live from the 2018 GeekWire Summit: Gates Foundation, Ring and Redfin CEOs take the stage

Update: Thanks for tuning into the livestream. We’ll be posting videos of the fireside chats and panel discussions later on… Read More

Well wishes for Paul Allen, video game high scores and more as party opens GeekWire Summit 2018

GeekWire Summit attendees will spend the next two days in Seattle hearing from some of today’s leading innovators in the… Read More

Binge-watch our Elevator Pitch video series before this week’s GeekWire Summit showdown

It’s not easy to pitch a game-changing startup idea in less than 50 seconds, no less doing it in an… Read More

GeekWire Summit Spotlight: Former DOJ attorney Tony West helps Uber write its next chapter as chief legal officer

In the year since joining Uber as chief legal officer, Tony West has talked repeatedly about trust. “Uber survives only… Read More

The robot will see you now: New GeekWire Summit track explores how AI, genetic data and more are transforming healthcare

From chatbots to Apple Watches, blood tests to genetic data, technology is changing almost every element of healthcare. That transformation… Read More

GeekWire Summit: Early-bird ticket deadline extended until Friday

Is everyone well rested after Labor Day weekend? We hope so, and we’re noting the end of the summer with… Read More

GeekWire Summit: Last chance for early bird tickets

The GeekWire Summit is just over a month away. Do you have your tickets yet? Early-bird rates end this week… Read More

Podcast

Dystopia or utopia? Author and futurist Ramez Naam revisits his 2015 predictions for the world

At GeekWire, we don’t mind being held accountable for our predictions. But if we can hold others accountable — well,… Read More

Watch: The immigrant’s journey, told by 3 foreign-born technologists who want to change the world

From political upheaval to natural disasters, 2017 has been a tumultuous year for everyone. But perhaps no group has felt… Read More

Bob Ferguson
Podcast

Washington AG Bob Ferguson talks Trump, reining in Big Tech, and rumors of a gubernatorial bid

Over the past year, Bob Ferguson has stepped into the media spotlight by repeatedly challenging President Donald Trump on everything… Read More

Why Washington AG Bob Ferguson doesn’t expect DACA protections to be rolled back

Bob Ferguson — the Washington state attorney general who gained notoriety in the tech community by enlisting business to take… Read More

Relive the 2017 GeekWire Summit: Our annual tech conference offers a glimpse into the future

CEOs and executives shared their best practices. Professors and researchers offered their expert opinions. Inventors and entrepreneurs demonstrated their latest… Read More

What Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella learned from Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer about being a leader

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has brought something of a renaissance to the company. Although many see him as a new,… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Summit Live: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and more

Update: The session has concluded, but you can watch the archived live stream above. Listen to a podcast version below,… Read More

Top Amazon exec Jeff Wilke suggests HQ2 won’t be in the Pacific Northwest

Update Oct 11, 2 p.m: Amazon sent GeekWire this statement regarding its HQ2 search: “We will give serious consideration to every HQ2… Read More

GeekWire Summit Live: WA state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, head of Alexa and Echo devices Toni Reid and more

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson became the central face in the battle against President Donald Trump’s immigration ban. Longtime… Read More

3rd annual Geeks Give Back campaign aims to raise $1M for the next generation of STEM leaders

Like many places around the world, Washington state has a talent crisis. The state creates thousands of highly skilled jobs… Read More

In the race to get driverless cars on the road, expert warns of the need to pump the brakes — for now

Fully automated cars are looked at by many in the tech community as a near certainty, maybe even in the… Read More

GeekWire Summit Live: Instacart CEO Apoorva Mehta on the future of retail and delivery

The grocery and delivery markets are rapidly changing, and Instacart founder and CEO Apoorva Mehta — a former supply chain… Read More

Podcast

Baidu president calls AI the ‘single most transformative force of our time’

Baidu is known primarily as a search giant in China, but the company, which just opened an office in the… Read More

We prepared this 6-page memo for our GeekWire Summit session with Amazon’s Jeff Wilke — please read it silently to yourselves

One of Amazon’s traditions is the “6-pager,” a detailed memo read silently at the outset of an internal meeting to… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Dave Parker launches founder development program; the return of geek market Galaxaar; and more

Dave Parker has seen his fair share of programs and incubators designed to help startups. He’s the former CEO of… Read More

Immigrant’s Journey: 7 foreign-born tech leaders talk about the impact of changing U.S. policies

With chants of “build the wall” and the pursuit of policies to stem the flow of new immigrants and refugees,… Read More

Gary Gilliland

Why Fred Hutch President Gary Gilliland is enlisting techies to defeat cancer by 2025

The president and director of Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Gary Gilliland, is bringing big-data experts on board to… Read More

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