10:39 AM PDT Amazon10:39 AM PDT FTC’s case against Amazon hinges on internal messages and secrets yet to be revealed
8:12 AM PDT Tech8:12 AM PDT Confirmed: Ex-Microsoft exec Panos Panay to join Amazon next month to lead Devices & Services
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT Fintech startup PortX raises $16.5M and forms new subsidiary to serve credit unions
6:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences6:00 AM PDT Genomics pioneer Lee Hood joins forces with the Buck Institute to study aging and disease
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT ‘ChatGPT for robots’: Microsoft vets lead new startup that helps create instructions for machines
5:00 AM PDT Startups5:00 AM PDT Microsoft vet lands $10M for new startup that watermarks documents to identify leakers
6:13 PM PDT Startups6:13 PM PDT Seattle warehousing startup Flexe lays off 33% of workforce amid freight industry slowdown
3:21 PM PDT Tech3:21 PM PDT Jeff Bezos says Blue Origin’s next CEO will be bringing a sense of urgency to rocketry
1:41 PM PDT Civic1:41 PM PDT Seattle mayor wants to test acoustic tech to curb gun violence, despite questions about effectiveness
12:43 PM PDT Sustainability12:43 PM PDT Investors share tips for startups in the climate tech sector looking for cash
10:34 AM PDT Amazon10:34 AM PDT FTC targets alleged secret Amazon pricing algorithm ‘Project Nessie’ in antitrust complaint
9:55 AM PDT Startups9:55 AM PDT T-Mobile’s corporate venture arm reveals second fund to invest in AI, edge computing, and more
9:36 AM PDT Amazon9:36 AM PDT FTC and 17 states sue Amazon for maintaining alleged monopoly power that stifles competition
8:19 AM PDT Sustainability8:19 AM PDT This startup turns discarded crab shells into useful industrial chemicals
8:00 AM PDT Tech8:00 AM PDT Zulily vendors say they’re not getting paid following company’s acquisition by private equity firm
8:00 AM PDT Startups8:00 AM PDT Former Tableau execs launch new Seattle startup that helps companies manage cloud costs
2:50 PM PDT Civic2:50 PM PDT Uber inks first-in-the-nation deal with Washington state for driver appeal process
2:21 PM PDT Amazon2:21 PM PDT Departing Amazon exec Dave Limp will become CEO at Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture
12:00 PM PDT Impact Series12:00 PM PDT Fire resistant, quake safe, climate friendly: Mass timber is on the rise as a construction alternative
10:10 AM PDT Startups10:10 AM PDT Costco to offer healthcare services through partnership with New York startup
9:52 AM PDT Startups9:52 AM PDT Hydrogen startup spins out of Bill Gates-backed R&D effort, lands $7.8M
9:03 AM PDT Startups9:03 AM PDT Fuse raises $250M for its second fund to supercharge more Pacific Northwest startups
4:17 AM PDT Amazon4:17 AM PDT Amazon pours up to $4B into AI startup Anthropic, escalating rivalry with Microsoft and Google
9:55 AM PDT Space9:55 AM PDT NASA’s OSIRIS-REx probe delivers sample of asteroid — and moves on to next target
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 17, 2023
7:00 AM PDT Games7:00 AM PDT ‘Six Days in Fallujah’ game, developed in Seattle, recreates paranoia of urban conflict zones
7:27 AM PDT Podcast Longtime Microsoft watcher Mary Jo Foley is our Copilot on this week’s GeekWire Podcast
8:31 PM PDT Civic8:31 PM PDT First Lady Jill Biden visits Seattle, stops at Fred Hutch to boost Cancer Moonshot program
6:34 PM PDT Amazon6:34 PM PDT Interview: UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt visits Amazon and Microsoft; talks AI, China, economy
