2:42 PM PDT Microsoft2:42 PM PDT Microsoft will invest $30B in the U.K. by 2028 to fuel AI infrastructure and country’s largest supercomputer
2:04 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences2:04 PM PDT Fred Hutch leaders raise $10M for new AI startup aiming to expedite drug discovery
10:46 AM PDT Startups10:46 AM PDT ‘Commerce is entering the agentic era’: Envive raises $15M to build AI agents for online retailers
6:00 AM PDT Artificial Intelligence6:00 AM PDT Seattle startup Pulumi bets big on AI with Neo, an agent that automates cloud infrastructure tasks
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT New ‘Wyze Palm Lock’ uses biometric scan for contactless entry in latest smart home device
5:00 AM PDT Startups5:00 AM PDT Seattle startup raises $2.5M to analyze retail worker conversations using AI and microphones
2:41 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences2:41 PM PDT Scientists shine a laser light on the brain cells that show us illusions
9:58 AM PDT Startups9:58 AM PDT Tech Moves: Smartsheet names CISO; Amazon attorney retires; former Carbon CEO joins Stacklok
9:17 AM PDT Startups9:17 AM PDT Landline-inspired phone startup raises $3.5M; investor calls it one of the most ‘viral businesses’ he’s seen
8:56 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences8:56 AM PDT Eye care giant Alcon acquires LumiThera, a Seattle-area startup behind device that treats vision loss
8:22 AM PDT Startups8:22 AM PDT San Francisco had an all-female AI ‘Hacker House’ — is Seattle ready for its own?
7:30 AM PDT Startups7:30 AM PDT Founders at Seattle startup WhyLabs join Apple following under-the-radar acquisition
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 7, 2025
6:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences6:00 AM PDT Fred Hutch turns 50: Seattle cancer center rose from scrappy roots to global pioneer — but giant funding cuts loom
8:08 PM PDT Artificial Intelligence8:08 PM PDT How AI and other trends in technology are starting to supercharge the space industry
12:18 PM PDT Artificial Intelligence12:18 PM PDT Amazon suspends engineer who urged colleagues to oppose Israel contract, citing conduct policy
10:09 AM PDT Civic10:09 AM PDT ‘They don’t have an AI House in Bellevue’: Seattle mayor takes a friendly jab at cross-town rival
8:41 AM PDT Geek Life8:41 AM PDT Out of Office: Piano-playing startup CEO finds his inner voice — ‘I thought I was Elton John’
8:04 AM PDT Amazon8:04 AM PDT Orange Crabs in the Machine: How Rust is rewriting the rules of modern software
7:48 PM PDT Space7:48 PM PDT Xplore shows off a hyperspectral view of North Korea, captured by XCUBE-1 imaging satellite
4:47 PM PDT Microsoft4:47 PM PDT Microsoft and OpenAI make a deal: Reading between the lines of their secretive new agreement
2:39 PM PDT Sustainability2:39 PM PDT Forget fusion (for a minute): This is where a clean energy expert is placing his near-term bets
10:00 AM PDT Civic10:00 AM PDT Seattle unveils a ‘responsible AI plan’ to guide city’s tech use and boost the local economy
8:49 AM PDT Tech8:49 AM PDT University of Washington’s CoMotion tech transfer office lays off 3 employees
8:04 AM PDT Startups8:04 AM PDT F5 paying $180M to acquire CalypsoAI to boost AI enterprise security offerings
7:25 AM PDT Microsoft7:25 AM PDT Microsoft exec hints at new Copilot features, saying AI will become more of a ‘team sport’
5:00 PM PDT Tech5:00 PM PDT Epstein ‘birthday book’ includes apparent letter from former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold
