9:44 AM PDT Amazon9:44 AM PDT OpenAI sees ‘staggering’ demand for Amazon offering, says Microsoft partnership held it back
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 5, 2026
8:18 AM PDT Podcast Riding the rails — over a floating bridge: GeekWire Podcast takes the train across the lake to Microsoft
7:39 PM PDT Space7:39 PM PDT Artemis 2 crew makes triumphant splashdown at the end of humanity’s first trip around the moon since 1972
3:56 PM PDT Geek Life3:56 PM PDT Cry til you laugh: Chris Pirillo vibe codes his job-search frustrations into brutally honest apps
9:55 AM PDT Startups9:55 AM PDT Tech Moves: Syndio names 7 execs; avante and Tanium add to C-suite; Amazon leaders depart
9:44 AM PDT Civic9:44 AM PDT Non-compete ban stirs optimism and uncertainty in Washington state — here’s what it means for tech
9:07 PM PDT Space9:07 PM PDT Artemis 2’s trip around the moon enters the home stretch — here’s how to watch the splashdown
1:55 PM PDT Sustainability1:55 PM PDT Flush with cash: Washington startup lands up to $500M to deploy facilities treating sewage, dairy waste
10:00 AM PDT Tech10:00 AM PDT GeekWire Awards: AI Innovation of the Year finalists transform HR, retail, biotech and more
9:51 AM PDT Microsoft9:51 AM PDT Microsoft 365 Copilot and the end of the single-model era in enterprise AI
6:00 AM PDT Space6:00 AM PDT Portal Space Systems raises $50M as it gets set to launch its first orbital vehicle made for rapid maneuvers
3:54 PM PDT Startups3:54 PM PDT Seattle startups combine: Inflection.io acquires Keyplay, reuniting longtime entrepreneurs
3:15 PM PDT Tech Moves3:15 PM PDT Microsoft Moves: Longtime exec Julia Liuson to retire; new accessibility chief; and other changes
9:25 AM PDT Startups9:25 AM PDT Avalanche Energy lands share of $5.2M DOD award to develop long-lasting ‘nuclear batteries’
8:23 AM PDT Tech8:23 AM PDT Defense giant Anduril is quietly building autonomous warships on Seattle’s historic ship canal
8:15 AM PDT Startups8:15 AM PDT Humanly raises $25M to put AI to work for job seekers, not just the companies hiring them
7:48 AM PDT Tech7:48 AM PDT Opinion: Everyone is asking AI better questions — nobody is asking themselves better ones
2:54 PM PDT Tech2:54 PM PDT Golf star Bryson DeChambeau leads acquisition of Seattle-area startup Sportsbox AI
12:37 PM PDT Amazon12:37 PM PDT Amazon revamps S3 cloud storage for the AI era, removing a key barrier for apps and agents
12:17 PM PDT Space12:17 PM PDT Earthset and eclipse, oh my! NASA releases magnificent images from Artemis mission’s moon flyby
10:43 AM PDT Artificial Intelligence10:43 AM PDT From Pokémon GO to physical AI: Niantic Spatial unveils its global 3D mapping platform
10:26 AM PDT Startups10:26 AM PDT Tech Moves: Microsoft leader jumps to Anthropic; Tagboard gets new CEO; Expedia names tech VP
9:37 AM PDT Startups9:37 AM PDT Former Tableau product chief launches Golden Analytics, using AI to challenge the BI old guard
9:11 AM PDT Amazon9:11 AM PDT Amazon sued by YouTubers for allegedly scraping their content to train AI video tool
7:58 AM PDT Tech7:58 AM PDT GeekWire Awards: CEO of the Year finalists innovating across fintech, climate, real estate and more
6:41 AM PDT Startups6:41 AM PDT Seattle startup Glacis brings longtime Microsoft leader aboard to target AI’s biggest blind spot
