8:00 AM PST GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PST Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec. 21, 2025
9:12 AM PST Podcast The stories that defined 2025: AI dreams, brutal realities, and Seattle tech at a turning point
7:10 AM PST Space7:10 AM PST Blue Origin hires United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno to head its national security group
10:47 AM PST Tech10:47 AM PST Washington state Commerce chief Joe Nguyen is leaving, reportedly to lead Seattle Metro Chamber
8:47 AM PST Artificial Intelligence8:47 AM PST Microsoft CTO to AI startups: Stop waiting for better models and ‘do the damned experiments’
1:43 PM PST Geek Life1:43 PM PST Is Stevens Pass open? Snowboarding software engineer builds simple site to answer big winter question
11:15 AM PST Sports Tech11:15 AM PST Seahawks test tactile device from Seattle startup that helps vision-impaired fans follow game action
10:13 AM PST Tech10:13 AM PST Drone capital of the world? Seattle could be a big winner in the U.S. crackdown on DJI and others
7:50 AM PST Startups7:50 AM PST Seattle startup Ambassador raises $7M to help companies analyze customer feedback with help from AI
1:21 PM PST Tech1:21 PM PST Cloud and AI infrastructure company Crusoe opens new office space in downtown Bellevue
10:19 AM PST Google10:19 AM PST Google looks to buy its way out of the AI power crunch with $4.75B Intersect acquisition
1:44 PM PST Startups1:44 PM PST Seattle data governance startup Codified is ‘winding down’ as CEO takes on new role at Google
10:38 AM PST Tech10:38 AM PST Appeals court rules UW violated computer science professor’s free speech rights
7:33 AM PST Space7:33 AM PST Starcloud plans its next power plays after training first AI model in space
8:00 AM PST GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PST Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec. 14, 2025
8:30 AM PST Space8:30 AM PST Blue Origin breaks the accessibility barrier by sending the first wheelchair user to space
8:00 AM PST Artificial Intelligence8:00 AM PST A reality check on AI engineering: Lessons from the trenches of an early stage startup
2:45 PM PST Sustainability2:45 PM PST Donald Trump as fusion entrepreneur? Washington state energy rivals react to $6B deal
1:43 PM PST Amazon1:43 PM PST Starbucks hires Amazon grocery tech leader as new CTO amid turnaround push
10:46 AM PST Science10:46 AM PST Microsoft and NASA create AI agents that can help scientists anticipate floods and other water woes
9:35 AM PST Startups9:35 AM PST Tech Moves: Nintex CEO to depart; Raikes Foundation names leader; Qualtrics exec now at Workday
8:12 AM PST Civic8:12 AM PST From AI to drones, Redmond police chief builds a high-tech department in Microsoft’s backyard
3:00 PM PST Artificial Intelligence3:00 PM PST ‘Scientist-as-a-Service’: Seattle startup Pauling.AI aims to shrink drug discovery timelines by months
12:00 PM PST Startups12:00 PM PST RentSpree, a profitable real estate startup helping mom-and-pop landlords, bets big on Seattle
10:09 AM PST Health/Life Sciences10:09 AM PST Athira Pharma recovers from Alzheimer’s failure with breast cancer pivot and $90M investment
9:30 AM PST Startups9:30 AM PST Tin Can dials up another $12M to meet soaring demand for landline-style phone for kids
8:16 AM PST Amazon8:16 AM PST With new Alexa website, Amazon’s consumer AI vision finally comes together — and it’s actually useful
8:02 AM PST Tech8:02 AM PST The kids have spoken: Teens’ holistic approach to school phone policies rivals adult rules
