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Pie in the sky: Seattle pizza chain eyes drone delivery to bake sustainability into its future

In the near future, when a pizza gets tossed in the air at Pagliacci, it may not come down until… Read More

As storm clouds clear for travel, Expedia Group looks to become a bigger tech provider to industry

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman opened Barry Diller’s eyes to the potential of artificial intelligence by asking ChatGPT to dish on… Read More

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Echodyne radar venture joins forces with Supernal to enhance eVTOL safety system

Kirkland, Wash.-based Echodyne, a next-generation radar platform company backed by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has forged a partnership with Supernal… Read More

Tableau’s new CEO on the company’s expansion into AI and its future under Salesforce

Tableau plans to add generative artificial intelligence to its data visualization platform, using AI to automatically identify and describe key… Read More

What Redfin and Zillow earnings say about the state of the housing market

Last week’s earnings announcements from Redfin and Zillow Group suggest a prolonged slowdown in housing market activity. Revenue from Redfin’s… Read More

Redfin CEO says housing downturn made real estate giant ‘leaner, hungrier and better’

The slumping housing market hasn’t been kind to Redfin’s business. But the Seattle real estate giant sees some silver linings.… Read More

Expedia stock up 6% after beating Q1 estimates with $2.7B in revenue, up 18%

Expedia Group saw revenue rise 18% in the first quarter to $2.7 billion thanks to “strong travel demand driven by… Read More

DocuSign — which is forcing employees back to the office — touts report about remote work benefits

DocuSign released a report Wednesday highlighting the benefits of remote work — which caught our attention given that the company is… Read More

Longtime Salesforce exec Ryan Aytay named CEO of Tableau Software

Tableau Software has a new leader, as Salesforce veteran Ryan Aytay was named CEO of Tableau on Tuesday. Aytay was… Read More

Zillow Group tops Q1 estimates with $469M in revenue amid ‘challenging’ housing market

Zillow Group beat estimates for Q1 revenue and profit as it deals with a slumping housing market. The Seattle real… Read More

Zillow Group rolls out ChatGPT tool, sees conversational AI as a growth opportunity

Zillow Group CEO Rich Barton has been through several technology evolutions. And he thinks another one may be upon us… Read More

A ‘bold innovation’ in coffee? Starbucks with olive oil is not as bad as we were led to believe

Walking past a Starbucks in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood yesterday, I noticed the promotion in the window for Oleato, the company’s… Read More

New report highlights ‘rampant’ phone spam problem; 73.6M unwanted calls per day in Q1

A new report from Seattle startup Hiya highlights the ongoing problem of phone fraud and spam calls. The report found… Read More

DocuSign joins growing list of tech companies summoning employees back to the office

Another tech company wants its employees back in the office. DocuSign is asking some of its workers to report to… Read More

Illustration with 17th-century view of solar system blending into quantum hardware

How quantum computing could transform everything everywhere, but not all at once

What does quantum computing have in common with the Oscar-winning movie “Everything Everywhere All at Once”? One is a mind-blowing… Read More

AI2 researchers release new multimodal approach to boost AI capabilities using images and audio

Our world is a nuanced and complex place, best experienced through the mixed modalities of our senses. Given this, AI… Read More

Nordstrom lays off tech workers in bid to ‘remain agile and operate more efficiently’

Seattle-based retail giant Nordstrom laid off an unspecified number of workers from its technology division last week, citing the need… Read More

From weed zappers to robot baristas: Vote for GeekWire Awards Hardware/Gadget of the Year

With all of the region’s strength in cloud technologies and enterprise software, the technology industry in Seattle and the Pacific… Read More

Amazon’s Halo disappears: Tech giant discontinues health devices and service, promises refunds

Amazon is pulling the plug on its Halo wearable fitness device and bedside sleep tracker, discontinuing the accompanying subscription service,… Read More

‘Some people will quit over this decision’: Read Redfin CEO’s memo on back-to-office mandate

Glenn Kelman has changed his mind about remote work. The Redfin CEO sent a memo to employees outlining a new… Read More

T-Mobile makes new pitch to Verizon and AT&T holdouts with ‘Easy Unlock’ Un-carrier move

Ten years after T-Mobile first introduced the “Un-carrier” marketing blitz that boosted its standing among U.S. wireless players, the company… Read More

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F5 lays off 623 employees, plans office consolidation to cut more costs

F5 is cutting 9% of its workforce as the application security and delivery giant navigates macroeconomic uncertainty. The layoffs impact… Read More

Salesforce aims to shed more than 200K square feet of Tableau office space in Seattle area

Salesforce is putting more than 200,000 square feet of Tableau Software office space in the Seattle region up for sublease.… Read More

Bill Gates: AI will be ‘as good a tutor as any human,’ but payoffs in education will take time

Bill Gates says he’s bullish about the potential for artificial intelligence to transform education and learning — telling a crowd… Read More

Amazon Prime package delivery

Update: Amazon disputes analyst report saying Prime growth has plateaued in U.S.

Updated at 8:50 a.m. with Amazon response. The number of Amazon customers who use Amazon Prime in the United States… Read More

Alaska Airlines will remove kiosks, install iPads, and use facial recognition to streamline lobbies

Alaska Airlines will remove its traditional airport kiosks as part of a broader tech overhaul in cities including Seattle, Portland,… Read More

Bittrex says SEC lawsuit is part of ‘crusade’ to drive crypto out of U.S.

Seattle-area crypto exchange Bittrex responded to a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, claiming that the legal… Read More

GeekWire Awards: UX Design of the Year finalists help users in health care, worker training and more

The finalists in the UX Design of the Year category at the 2023 GeekWire Awards are working to help end… Read More

PNNL quantum researchers adjust dilution refrigerator

Tech leaders size up what it’ll take to turn Pacific Northwest into a ‘Quantum Valley’

California’s Silicon Valley may rule the roost for internet startups, and Kendall Square in the Boston area may set the… Read More

Hydrogen line plugged into a car's fuel port

Microsoft Azure Quantum joins the quest to create new hydrogen fuel-cell catalysts

Chemists at Microsoft Azure Quantum are teaming up with Johnson Matthey, a British-based clean-tech company, to identify new types of… Read More

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