Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 20, 2016.
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Google to move to new 4-building complex in Amazon’s backyard in Seattle, developed by Paul Allen’s Vulcan Inc.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s Vulcan Inc. … Read More
Microsoft’s millennial chatbot Tay.ai pulled offline after Internet teaches her racism
Well, that escalated quickly. Less than 24 hours after first talking with the public, Microsoft’s millennial-minded chatbot Tay was pulled offline amid pro-Nazi leanings. … Read More
Amazon sues longtime exec over new job at Target, says retail rival will be able to steal its secrets
Updated at 8 a.m. Pacific with Target comment. … Read More
Even sad Ben Affleck can’t stand to listen to the ‘Batman v Superman’ reviews
Hello Dark Knight, my old friend. With “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” opening to a rash of negative reviews, that sound of silence you’re witnessing today is Ben Affleck. … Read More
Study: Traffic in Seattle still horrible, ranks 2nd-worst in U.S. for evening rush hour congestion
TomTom released its annual Traffic Index today, and the good news for Seattle drivers is that congestion levels did not increase from a year ago. … Read More
New photos capture massive scale of Seattle tunnel project as Bertha creeps along
The slow crawl of Bertha, the tunneling machine making its way below Seattle’s Alaskan Way Viaduct, hasn’t been without its share of frustrating setbacks. … Read More
Profiles: These 8 women earned computer science degrees two decades ago — and here’s what happened next
Despite the increasing role that technology plays in our lives, a shrinking percentage of women have been seeking tech-related university degrees and careers over the past two decades. … Read More
How #ManInTree climbed to the top of Twitter
Update: The man has descended the tree and officials escorted him to the hospital, according to The Seattle Times. … Read More
Seattle airport plans to allow Uber and Lyft pickups as early as next week
It took nearly a year of deliberation and deal-making, but the Port of Seattle appears ready for transportation companies like Uber and Lyft to pick up arriving passengers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. … Read More
Greylock leads $16M round for on-demand trucking startup Convoy; Reid Hoffman joins board
Convoy already had an impressive list of investors. … Read More