— The Allen Institute for AI (AI2) added bioengineer Jenny Cronin as a principal working with entrepreneurs in AI2’s startup incubator. “I’m excited about the potential human health benefits and… Read More
The Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) is shaking things up. The first-of-its-kind educational institute — created by the University of Washington, China’s Tsinghua University, and Microsoft — plans to revamp its… Read More
Technologies such as artificial intelligence, IoT and blockchain should benefit not just wealthy countries, but the poorest and most vulnerable as well — particularly when it comes to solving the… Read More
The latest milestone for the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) came Sunday as the U.S.-China tech institute celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of 37 students. GIX is a partnership… Read More
Satya Nadella’s first encounter with Steve Ballmer went down probably just as you’d expect. Nadella spoke at the opening launch event for the Global Innovation Exchange, a new U.S.-China tech… Read More
As part of its $40 million in support of the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX), a new U.S.-China joint tech institute, it was up to Microsoft to pick a name for the… Read More
After five years of planning, GIX is ready to open its doors to future entrepreneurs. The Global Innovation Exchange, also known as GIX, is a new U.S.-China joint technology innovation… Read More
Another top international university is joining the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX). University of British Columbia announced today that it will join GIX, a first-of-its-kind graduate technology school that opens in Bellevue,… Read More
Pacific Northwest business and political leaders on both sides of the Canadian border announced today a series of agreements to strengthen relationships between Seattle, Portland, Vancouver B.C. and the surrounding… Read More
This fall, the Global Innovation Exchange will welcome its first student cohort, representing the culmination of close to five years of planning, and a first-of-its kind alliance between the University… Read More
The University of Washington and Tsinghua University have big ambitions for their new joint technology innovation institute. The Global Innovation Exchange, or GIX, will welcome the first class to its Bellevue,… Read More
Leaders from the University of Washington, Tsinghua University, Microsoft and other local organizations came together Friday to celebrate to kick off construction of the Global Innovation Exchange building in Bellevue’s Spring District.… Read More
The Global Innovation Exchange has submitted designs for its new facility in Bellevue, Wash., where students from around the world will learn about technology and entrepreneurship in a groundbreaking partnership between… Read More
BEIJING, China — Microsoft Research Asia. The Uber of China. Tsinghua University. And, some incredible Peking duck. It’s been a busy past few days in Beijing, where I arrived late… Read More
Representatives of Seattle’s University of Washington and China’s Tsinghua University met in Beijing on Monday to announce the first degree program to be offered through the recently formed Global Innovation Exchange, or… Read More
Our guests on the latest GeekWire radio show and podcast were Vikram Jandhyala, Vice Provost for Innovation at the University of Washington and Thaisa Way, director of the new Urban@UW… Read More
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee put things in perspective during the announcement yesterday of the Global Innovation Exchange, or GIX, a new technology institute to be created in Bellevue, Wash., as… Read More