Technology Alliance, a nonprofit group that advocates for tech businesses and research institutions in Washington state, landed a $674,874 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to… Read More
In the 1980s, when Laura Ruderman was a teen in New York City walking to the gym after high school, she would pass a homeless man at the 86th Street… Read More
Technology Alliance CEO Carol Rava is leaving the Seattle-based trade organization. Rava became CEO in 2016, heading up the non-profit group that advocates for the tech industry. She’s taking on… Read More
What would happen if we put artificial intelligence on a path to enlightenment? LinkedIn founder and Microsoft board member Reid Hoffman shared a number of thoughts on the future of… Read More
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman was the special guest at Tech Alliance’s annual luncheon in Seattle on Friday, and he had plenty to say about the current state of technology. But… Read More
Carpooling. Plant detection. Medication reminders. These were the winning app ideas at the third annual Youth Apps Challenge, a Technology Alliance program that encourages middle and high school students in… Read More
The name Boeing typically conjures images of airplanes, defense systems and space capsules. But with 8,000 to 10,000 sensors on each aircraft Boeing manufactures, the world’s largest aerospace company is… Read More
Ada Developers Academy today announced that it will spin out of the Technology Alliance and become its own non-profit organization. The Seattle-based, tuition-free coding school for women, which we featured last week on… Read More
Software may be “eating the world” as the saying goes. But that tectonic shift may not be a good thing for the U.S. middle class, accelerating its demise and threatening… Read More
If you’re a squirrel, make sure you stay well clear of Rich Barton. The founder of Expedia and Zillow on Wednesday offered some key advice from his dad, applying a… Read More
Three business ventures ready for commercialization were spotlighted at the Tech Alliance Innovation Showcase at K&L law firm Tuesday afternoon with investors and industry leaders on hand. Here’s a quick rundown… Read More