Tech Moves: Seattle tech exec Brian Hall joins Mistral; Amazon departures; new Dropzone AI leader After leadership roles at Microsoft, Amazon and Google, Brian Hall joins Mistral; Amazon’s VP of Alexa Domains retires; Dropzone AI names a head of product. Read More
Highspot merging with rival Seismic in major sales software deal Highspot is one of Seattle’s most prominent enterprise software companies and has raised $650 million since launching in 2011. Read More
Seismologists register ‘fan quakes’ from the Seattle Sounders’ stadium crowd Can Seattle Sounders fans match the Seahawks’ “Beast Quakes” when it comes to making the earth move? Seismologists from the… Read More
Volunteers asked to give up a little floorspace in Seattle to help scientists better map seismic data Worrying about your own property during an earthquake would be a natural reaction, but what if your home could help… Read More
NASA’s InSight lander carefully sets down its seismometer on the Martian surface After three weeks of checking out the scene on the Red Planet, NASA’s InSight lander has placed its first scientific… Read More
All systems go for Mars InSight landing: Here’s how to watch online and in person After a 300 million-mile, six-month interplanetary cruise, NASA’s Mars InSight robotic lander is heading for a plain-vanilla arrival at the… Read More
Simulations show how major 9.0 earthquake could impact Northwest — and what Seattle should fear “None of the pictures is rosy,” says a line in a new report from the University of Washington detailing a… Read More