8:37 AM PDT Amazon8:37 AM PDT AWS exec explains how AI agents are driving a radical shift in the world of coding
8:00 AM PDT Startups8:00 AM PDT Expedia vet leads stealthy Madrona Venture Labs spinout building an AI agent for business travelers
10:05 PM PDT Space10:05 PM PDT Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket program reportedly faces failures during testing
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2:10 PM PDT Startups2:10 PM PDT Seattle’s APiJET lands $4.5M grant from the FAA to enhance tool for fuel efficient flights
11:49 AM PDT Amazon11:49 AM PDT Software firm sues Amazon in contract dispute over Emirates VR experience at Dubai Airshow
7:30 AM PDT Geek Life7:30 AM PDT Computer shoes, Pac-Man, a rock from space and more gems in the upcoming Paul Allen auction
7:18 AM PDT Bot or Not7:18 AM PDT Study shows how students and teachers are using AI for college essays, letters of recommendation
1:33 PM PDT Amazon1:33 PM PDT Amazon’s new Prime Video animated series will feature stories set in 15 video game worlds
12:11 PM PDT Startups12:11 PM PDT Dropbox acquires Reclaim, a calendar app that uses ‘AI scheduling’ to boost productivity
10:13 AM PDT Sustainability10:13 AM PDT Canadian carbon capture and removal company lands up to $100M to speed deployment
9:00 AM PDT Startups9:00 AM PDT Pack Ventures raising $30M fund to back more startups with ties to University of Washington
5:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences5:00 AM PDT Seattle biotech startup secures $11.2M to make drugs for ‘undruggable’ disease targets
4:20 PM PDT Tech4:20 PM PDT Seattle startup Replenium accuses Albertsons of stealing trade secrets under guise of partnership
7:36 AM PDT Startups7:36 AM PDT A new EV car-sharing program in Seattle aims to reach underserved communities with co-op model
6:00 AM PDT Games6:00 AM PDT Gaming startup Mudstack raises $4M from top VCs, taps industry vet James Gwertzman as CEO
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 11, 2024
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8:27 AM PDT Tech8:27 AM PDT Can AI agents become conscious? Experts look ahead to artificial general intelligence
1:09 PM PDT Amazon1:09 PM PDT Amazon to acquire Perceive for $80M from Xperi, expanding its AI technology for edge devices
10:24 AM PDT Tech10:24 AM PDT Zonar Systems lays off 57 employees as parent company Continental considers restructuring
9:01 AM PDT Startups9:01 AM PDT Tech Moves: Avanade CEO to join Microsoft; Seattle gaming vet’s new project
7:00 AM PDT Startups7:00 AM PDT This Seattle startup studio is leaning on its Amazon leadership chops to launch new companies
6:00 AM PDT Tech6:00 AM PDT Salesforce integrates Tableau’s AI-powered ‘Pulse’ feature into its flagship CRM platform
10:23 AM PDT Tech10:23 AM PDT Starbucks is setting up an office in Southern California as a hybrid outpost for its new CEO
10:10 AM PDT Tech10:10 AM PDT Brinc will integrate Echodyne radar to help expand 911 response drones beyond visual line of sight
8:26 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences8:26 AM PDT Alpenglow Biosciences lands new contracts to develop 3D pathology tech