‘Are you there, God? It’s me, Alexa.’ Tech and religious leaders ponder the future of AI together
Microsoft-funded U.S.-China tech institute GIX graduates first class, reveals student projects
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec. 2, 2018
‘Bathtubs Over Broadway’ unearths the wacky world of corporate musicals: Where did they go?
How a ‘driveway moment’ with Microsoft’s Brad Smith led to the creation of nonprofit Code.org
Morgan Stanley says market for self-flying cars could rise to $1.5 trillion by 2040
One small step: Orion Span kicks off $2M crowdfunding campaign for space hotel
‘Celeste’ and ‘Into the Breach’ take home prizes amid a few surprises at the Game Awards 2018
Working Geek: Eugenio Pace’s journey from failed startup to CEO of Auth0 with $110M in funding
China launches Chang’e-4 probe, destined for landing and roving on moon’s far side
NASA’s InSight lander captures the first sounds of a ‘windy afternoon’ on Mars
Wizards of the Coast enters the esports ring with $10M for Magic: The Gathering tournaments
Interview: Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on privacy, regulating Big Tech and his presidential ambitions
Before and after: Nordstrom reboots our geeks as they show up in style for the GeekWire Gala
GeekWire Gala highlights: Seattle tech celebrates the holidays in style at our 8th annual event
Planning documents give 1st look at Amazon’s Nashville ‘Operations Center of Excellence’ project
Expedia sees Google as a continuing threat, but its CEO sets aside calls for regulating the search giant
Move over, Elon: Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg ‘absolutely’ would go to Mars
Study: Global health ecosystem in Washington state is robust and growing, now employs 14,000 people
Seattle tech scene takes center stage as Microsoft and Amazon become most-valuable companies
The new word processor wars: A fresh crop of productivity apps are trying to reinvent our workday
NASA’s Mars InSight lander snaps selfies galore, including a name check for its fans
How this UW grad student, researching quantum computing, proved that classical computers are better than we thought
Microsoft commits $10M to Code.org as survey finds obstacles to teaching computer science
‘Incredible in less than 22 seconds’: Microsoft Outlook gets an iOS refresh, with simplicity in mind
Microsoft AI exec joins real estate tech company Compass to lead engineering efforts
‘Amazon.com’s got a lot’ … of vintage holiday ads worth watching, to see how tech giant got started
Stop the presses! WaPo employees tell HuffPo what they think of Amazon, that other Bezos company
Bill Gates picks his 5 favorite books for 2018
Police use new maneuver to stop Tesla car on autopilot after driver falls asleep at wheel
12 years after launch, New Horizons probe zeroes in on mysterious Ultima Thule
Microsoft holiday ad captures joy of video games and inclusion as boy uses Xbox Adaptive Controller
Didn’t know you had a Quora account? The latest internet data breach appears to surprise many
This entrepreneur went from selling cookie dough to running one of Seattle’s fastest-growing startups
Did Comcast mislead customers? Washington state makes case against telecom giant
Microsoft wins $480M contract to supply U.S. Army with 100K HoloLens headsets
Microsoft expands broadband initiative to bring internet to 3 million people in rural communities
Third time’s the charm: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launches a record 64 satellites for Spaceflight
On-demand childcare startup Poppy shuts down despite building ‘rave-worthy’ service for parents
Microsoft and Docker release new open-source project that’s basically a container for containers
