Tech investors give their top predictions for 2024 The pace of AI-related innovation accelerated, to say the least, in 2023. Expect the same this year — or even… Read More
COVID-19 projections show higher death tolls ahead as restrictions are lifted The latest projections for the course of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. suggest that there’s going to be an… Read More
Coronavirus projections converge amid concerns about a pandemic resurgence Dueling projections for the course of the COVID-19 pandemic are converging on a narrower range of estimates for this summer,… Read More
Investor predictions for 2020: Venture capitalists on what to watch for and how startups should prepare 2019 was an extraordinary year for the Seattle tech ecosystem and broader global innovation economy. But with the growth of… Read More
Where is tech headed in 2019? Six investors make their predictions for the upcoming year How many Seattle startups will go public in 2019? What will happen to Amazon’s stock price over the next 12 months?… Read More
Who will get to Mars first? Oddsmakers favor SpaceX and Blue Origin over NASA If sending humans to Mars is a race, which team is favored to win? Bookies give the nod to Elon… Read More
Who’ll win big at the Oscars? Number crunchers put in their predictions Update for 1:25 p.m. PT March 5: Looks like the living, breathing humans — and Unanimous AI — take the statuette for… Read More
From cryptocurrency to IPOs, 6 venture capitalists make tech predictions for 2018 No one knows for sure what will happen in the technology world this year. But venture capitalists have their finger… Read More
Take two for ‘Person of the Year’ forecast: Unanimous AI goes with #MeToo campaign Update: It took more than one try, but Unanimous AI’s crowdsourced hive mind was correct when it picked #MeToo as… Read More
Crowdsourced AI platform picks Putin as top prospect for Time’s Person of the Year The guessing game has already begun for Time’s Person of the Year pick, and according to a Silicon Valley company… Read More
17 Microsoft researchers offer bold computer science predictions for 2017 and 2027 Citing the lack of professional role models as one reason for a “dearth of women in computing,” Microsoft looked inward… Read More
Hillary Clinton slumps, Donald Trump jumps on political prediction market How much of a game-changer is the report that the FBI is looking into emails linked to an aide to… Read More
Who will win ‘Game of Thrones’? Who dies? There’s a prediction market for that She belongs to a political family who used to be in power. She’s leading the odds to take the reins of… Read More
Microsoft adds Super Tuesday election predictions to Bing’s fortune telling capabilities Bing may have been developed as a search engine, but Microsoft is increasingly using its power to predict the future. In recent… Read More
Prediction markets sense a disturbance in the presidential campaign force Although Donald Trump has long dominated coverage of the GOP presidential campaign, electoral prediction markets have been favoring Marco Rubio instead.… Read More
The most important technology of 2018? Tech, business and science leaders predict the future At our recent GeekWire Summit, we made a point of asking two consistent questions as part of our broader conversations… Read More