8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 14, 2023
8:55 AM PDT Startups8:55 AM PDT Seattle Seahawks legend, NASA astronaut, ‘Love is Blind’ star share wisdom at the GeekWire Awards
2:23 PM PDT Geek Life2:23 PM PDT Jeff Bezos’ huge sailing yacht has a carved figurehead that looks a lot like his girlfriend
10:30 AM PDT Geek Life10:30 AM PDT Photos: Geeking out inside the GeekWire Awards with surprise guests, a lovable droid and more
9:13 AM PDT Space9:13 AM PDT Blue Origin-led team wins $3.4B contract for NASA’s second lunar landing system
8:15 AM PDT Startups8:15 AM PDT Tech Moves: Zillow and Docusign tap new CFOs; Remitly hires design chief; and more
7:18 AM PDT Startups7:18 AM PDT GeekWire Awards 2023 revealed: Community honors top innovation in Pacific Northwest tech
11:27 AM PDT Startups11:27 AM PDT Auction hosting site Auction.io acquires home-bidding platform Doorsey
10:54 AM PDT Startups10:54 AM PDT Ex-CFO of Seattle startup indicted after allegedly moving $35M in company funds to crypto business
10:05 AM PDT Games10:05 AM PDT Review: ‘Firmament,’ new game from ‘Myst’ creators, is a beautiful throwback to the 90s
9:00 AM PDT Science9:00 AM PDT Allen Institute takes on a supporting role in experiment to grow stem cells in space
8:59 AM PDT Civic8:59 AM PDT Google to pay nearly $40M to Washington state after lawsuit over location tracking
7:50 AM PDT Tech7:50 AM PDT GeekWire Awards FAQ: Meet the finalists, and what to know if you’re coming to the big show
7:00 AM PDT Startups7:00 AM PDT Seattle startup studio Pioneer Square Labs raises $20M for third fund, bets big on generative AI
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT Employee insights startup Groopit raises $3.5M, plans to develop generative AI tools
5:00 AM PDT Startups5:00 AM PDT OncoResponse lands $27M to advance development of antibody-based treatments for cancer
11:49 AM PDT Sustainability11:49 AM PDT Can climate change be funny? Bill Nye gets laughs in a show about humankind’s existential threat
10:56 AM PDT Startups10:56 AM PDT Heptio founder leads Stacklok, a new software supply chain startup that just raised $17.5M
10:02 AM PDT Startups10:02 AM PDT Workflow orchestration startup Union AI, which created Flyte, lands $19.1M
9:04 AM PDT Civic9:04 AM PDT New Washington state law is first in nation to give Uber and Lyft drivers paid family and medical leave
7:26 AM PDT Amazon7:26 AM PDT Amazon unveils Echo Pop, new Echo Buds; reports >500M Alexa device sales as AI upends market
7:14 AM PDT Startups7:14 AM PDT 3D laser printer startup Glowforge lands $20M following release of AI image generator feature
3:34 PM PDT Artificial Intelligence3:34 PM PDT Likewise launches ChatGPT plugin to use AI to recommend TV shows, movies, books and more
12:36 PM PDT Games12:36 PM PDT Valve sued by Immersion in patent infringement lawsuit related to haptic technology
10:50 AM PDT Tech10:50 AM PDT Sam Altman calls for ‘incredible scrutiny’ of major AI companies, including OpenAI and Microsoft
10:39 AM PDT Startups10:39 AM PDT Madrona backs new visual dataset startup co-founded by former Turi CEO
7:44 AM PDT Startups7:44 AM PDT Robo sommeliers: Seattle startup The Waves enters crowded wine subscription market
6:10 AM PDT Bot or Not6:10 AM PDT With new Phoenix robot, Sanctuary AI looks to usher in ‘labor as a service’
