2:46 PM PDT Civic2:46 PM PDT Pilot program will steer future autonomous vehicles in Seattle away from emergency scenes
10:51 AM PDT Tech10:51 AM PDT Invoca acquires Symbl, a Seattle startup that uses AI for conversational intelligence
10:00 AM PDT Startups10:00 AM PDT Home inspection software startup Inspectify acquires energy reporting platform Joule
8:04 AM PDT Civic8:04 AM PDT ‘It’s unbelievable’: Digital agencies slam new sales tax law in Washington as legal challenge looms
7:59 AM PDT Artificial Intelligence7:59 AM PDT Seattle musician launches startup to help indie artists with licensing and creators with content
6:41 AM PDT Civic6:41 AM PDT Can one agency reboot Washington state? Commerce chief brings tech to the task
7:45 AM PDT Artificial Intelligence7:45 AM PDT How to land a tech job in the AI era: Founders, recruiters, professors share advice for grads
8:00 AM PDT Startups8:00 AM PDT Tech Vets: Angie Parker flew with an Air Force radar squadron — now she tracks startups and fellow vets
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 18, 2025
7:57 AM PDT Podcast Did Elon Musk really intern at Microsoft? Plus: AI agents, job cuts, and an economic warning
3:14 PM PDT Space3:14 PM PDT Astrobotic clears wireless charging system for moon missions with help from WiBotic
12:31 PM PDT Tech12:31 PM PDT Drone startup surveying power lines to prevent fires wins top prize at prestigious UW competition
10:29 AM PDT Startups10:29 AM PDT Did Apple just buy another Seattle startup? Clues point to secretive acquisition
10:14 AM PDT Games10:14 AM PDT Nearly two years later, FTC drops final challenge to Microsoft’s Activision-Blizzard deal
9:29 AM PDT Sustainability9:29 AM PDT Groundbreaking fusion: Helion eyes rural Wash. for world’s first plant despite unproven tech
9:04 AM PDT Geek Life9:04 AM PDT Space Needle doubles the pleasure in ride to the top with new stacked, glass elevators
7:30 AM PDT Startups7:30 AM PDT Startup radar: Seattle companies build tech for marketing, food safety, games, and baby products
3:29 PM PDT Tech Moves3:29 PM PDT Steve Ballmer’s USAFacts hires new CTO, who calls access to non-biased data ‘everything right now’
10:50 AM PDT Startups10:50 AM PDT Tech Alliance study: R&D imbalance threatens state’s innovation sector as public investment lags
10:28 AM PDT Startups10:28 AM PDT Tech Moves: Microsoft CVP joins Home Depot board; Impinj COO resigns; Amazon vets depart
8:39 AM PDT Retail8:39 AM PDT I tried to sell my old tech at a PayMore store — here’s the reality check I walked out with
7:52 AM PDT Microsoft7:52 AM PDT Securing the brand: Microsoft surges up annual reputation poll as top-ranked tech company
4:46 PM PDT Civic4:46 PM PDT Washington state cuts back economic development program amid criticism of innovation approach
10:50 AM PDT Amazon10:50 AM PDT Amazon shareholders reject oversight proposals as Andy Jassy disputes AI cutback claims
10:08 AM PDT Amazon10:08 AM PDT Amazon’s AI-generated ‘shopping experts’ summarize product details in new audio feature
9:47 AM PDT Microsoft9:47 AM PDT Microsoft leads crackdown on ‘Lumma Stealer’ malware with DOJ, Europol, and others
9:45 AM PDT Microsoft9:45 AM PDT Microsoft makes largest-ever biochar carbon removal deal as AI boom threatens climate ambitions
9:28 AM PDT Startups9:28 AM PDT Yoodli CEO Varun Puri on startup grit, filtering out noise, and building the ‘AI roleplay’ category
8:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences8:00 AM PDT Researchers develop a new set of genetic tools designed to treat brain diseases