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10:32 AM PDT Tech Moves10:32 AM PDT Tech Moves: Flexport execs depart; Rover adds board member; longtime T-Mobile leader to retire
10:18 AM PDT Startups10:18 AM PDT Shift AI Podcast: What this veteran AI leader discussed with President Biden in a private meeting
7:22 AM PDT Impact Series7:22 AM PDT City of Seattle partners with local teletherapy startup to tackle youth mental health crisis
7:00 AM PDT Startups7:00 AM PDT ‘Convoy Mafia’: Alumni from trucking marketplace company take the wheel at their own startups
5:07 PM PDT Tech5:07 PM PDT Smartsheet stock rises 6% following earnings report as it launches new AI tools
11:32 AM PDT Sustainability11:32 AM PDT Microsoft just signed a giant carbon removal deal to sponge up CO2 using limestone
9:07 AM PDT Amazon9:07 AM PDT New robots are making Amazon’s warehouses more efficient — can they also make them safer?
8:35 AM PDT Geek Life8:35 AM PDT Tech entrepreneur Robbie Cape brings a taste of startup life to Mt. Joy, his new Seattle chicken joint
7:39 AM PDT Tech7:39 AM PDT Slalom Consulting lays off 7% of workforce; CEO cites ‘significant shifts within our industry’
6:14 PM PDT Space6:14 PM PDT Mars Society unveils its plan to establish technology institute, perhaps in Seattle
2:33 PM PDT Startups2:33 PM PDT Seattle NFT startup Niftmint joins Andreessen Horowitz accelerator program
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1:15 PM PDT Tech1:15 PM PDT Former Amazon exec Dave Clark abruptly resigns as Flexport CEO a year after joining logistics company
10:52 AM PDT Space10:52 AM PDT Amazon’s Kuiper satellite network forges partnership with Vodafone’s cell networks
10:48 AM PDT Tech Moves10:48 AM PDT Tech Moves: Former Expedia exec joins Trupanion as CFO; General Fusion adds board member
9:53 AM PDT Tech9:53 AM PDT GeekWire Summit Sneak Preview: Join us Oct. 19 for an AI reality check at an iconic Seattle venue
3:15 PM PDT Startups3:15 PM PDT Seattle-based Breakers, a new fund led by Annie Luchsinger, eyes early-stage startups
10:54 AM PDT Tech Moves10:54 AM PDT Tech Moves: Adaptive board member resigns; Tagboard exec steps down; and more
9:55 AM PDT Microsoft9:55 AM PDT RIP, WordPad: Microsoft will remove this longtime word-processing app in a future Windows update
7:45 AM PDT Startups7:45 AM PDT RideWithGPS, a Portland startup that makes bicycle route planning tools, lands $3M
7:40 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences7:40 AM PDT Biotech company Absci lays off 30 employees, about 15% of staff
10:45 AM PDT Games10:45 AM PDT Life, luck, and ‘learning from the best’: Former Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aimé at PAX West
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 27, 2023
7:00 AM PDT Geek Life7:00 AM PDT Artist’s giant troll sculptures bring whimsy to Seattle-area woods — and a message about waste
6:40 AM PDT Podcast GeekWire Podcast: Amazon is done debating RTO policy; Robot umps update; Summit sneak peek
6:07 PM PDT Amazon6:07 PM PDT Amazon adds three execs to its senior leadership team — here’s how the list has changed this year
3:29 PM PDT Space3:29 PM PDT Pension fund’s lawsuit questions Amazon’s decisions on Kuiper satellite launch deal
8:58 AM PDT Tech8:58 AM PDT Internal email: Expedia Group lays off some tech workers in latest move to reshape its workforce
