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f networks
hntb
igneous systems
knock rentals
known labs
uniquelyhr
Tech Moves: Suzi LeVine leading Wash state workforce education Diversity specialist joins uniquelyHR and more
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amazon
alexa fund
smart home
Amazon invests in homebuilding startup continues foray into the smart home
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startups
acquisition
answerdash
cloudengage
UW spinout AnswerDash a contextual QA service for customer support acquired by CloudEngage
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fundraising
suplari
venture capital
Suplari raises 103M reveals AI platform that identifies cost savings in procurement process
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transportation
alaska airlines
ben marcus
cyrus sigari
diana burkitt rakow
uppartners
Alaska Airlines launches investment arm to support goal of netzero carbon emissions by 2040
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tech
education
Its still Day One for remote learning: A tech dads thoughts on the new era of public education
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working geek
adaptive biotechnologies
chad robins
working geek
Adaptive Biotechnologies CEO Chad Robins on the power of mom and being a good listener
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tech moves
Cybersecurity training company MediaPro lands investment from Frontier Capital names new CEO
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bezos earth fund
jeff bezos
Bezos Earth Fund announces first grants totaling 791M of his 10B pledge to help planet
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sports tech
basketball
golden state warriors
los angeles clippers
nba
numbers geek
steve ballmer
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reaches peak NBA geek as Clippers comeback stuns Warriors
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science
startups
g
metamaterials
pivotal commware
wireless
Bill Gatesbacked Pivotal Commware raises 10M as it ramps up 5G antennas
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edtech
education
elon musk
xprize
Backed by Elon Musk Global Learning XPRIZE awards 10M to two tech teams
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amazon
china
sprint
tmobile
trump
President Trump compliments geniuses in Silicon Valley but claims tech titans discriminate against me in same interview
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cloud tech
craig mcluckie
heptio
kelsey hightower
kubecon
kubernetes
tigera
Kubernetes in 2018: When the going gets good the good get boring
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cloud tech
google cloud functions
google cloud next
knative
kubernetes
serverless
Googles serverless computing strategy starts to take shape as it chases Amazon Web Services and Microsoft
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startups
statsig
OpenAI acquires Statsig for 11B names CEO to key role in surprise exit for Seattlearea unicorn
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architecture
design
funding
source
Source raises 25 million to expand its platform for commercial design nationwide
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amazon
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microsoft
tldr geekwires daily news show
diabetes
graffiti
hololens
jeff bezos
know labs
new york
times square
unmoored
TLDR: AntiAmazon graffiti see Times Square under water with HoloLens needlefree blood sugar monitor for people with diabetes
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bitcoin
blockchain
pitt
university of pittsburgh
QA: The inside story of Ledger the academic journal for blockchain and cryptocurrency research
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civic innovation
facebook
microsoft
social media
christchurch
law enforcement
politics
terrorism
Microsoft Amazon Facebook and other tech giants pledge to crack down on violent extremism in Christchurch call to action
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startups
acquisition
algorithmia
DataRobot lands 300M and acquires Seattle machine learning startup Algorithmia
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rsa
security
Key trends in information security: Forecasting the top 4 RSA Conference themes for 2019
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apptio
mark mader
smartsheet
sunny gupta
Smartsheet CEO Mark Mader retiring Apptio cofounder Sunny Gupta will take over enterprise giant
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geek of the week
apple
apps
pranav karthik
wwdc
Geek of the Week: At 13 Pranav Karthik develops into true tech geek as he earns WWDC scholarship
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cloud tech
ampere
matt taylor
renee james
Amperes Armbased server chip is ready to challenge Intel in the data center
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coronavirus
covid
dan price
gravity payments
Gravity Payments employees volunteer to take pay cut as revenue drops 50 during COVID19 crisis
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cloud tech
arbor networks
brad fitzpatrick
cloudflare
ddos
memcached
security
What are memcached servers and why are they being used to launch recordsetting DDoS attacks
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cloud tech
abby kearns
adam jacob
amazon web services
chef
commons clause
dev ittycheria
google cloud
microsoft azure
mongodb
ofer bengal
opensource software
redis labs
Why some opensource companies are considering a more closed approach
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amazon
cloud tech
amazon eks
amazon web services
kubernetes
Amazon Web Services now fully supports Kubernetes with the general release of Amazon EKS
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tech moves
amazon
twitch
Amazonowned Twitch scoops up executives from Pandora Slack and Rubicon to bolster leadership
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portland
startups
crosslink capital
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koan
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okrs
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webb investment network
Former Jive execs raise 3M to bring Karate Kid principle to management teams
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geek life
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kirkland
restaurants
shake shack
After putting down roots near Amazon HQ burger chain Shake Shack to open location east of Seattle
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startups
nomadgo
starbucks
Starbucks rolls out automated counting tech for inventory with help from Seattlearea startup
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fundraising
tomboyx
Underwear maker TomboyX raises 43M aims to tackle lack of inclusivity in fashion industry
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amazon
capital one
cybersecurity
lawsuits
Amazon and Capital One face lawsuits after massive hack affects 106M customers
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startup spotlight
startups
edtech
mytaptrack
Inspired by the Amazon Dash button this startup is using tech to help special needs students
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geekwire weekly
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug 23 2020
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startups
tech moves
ignition partners
seattle
venture capital
Ignitions John Connors: Seattle is becoming the most important tech market behind Silicon Valley
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tech
toothbrush
Do you need a smart connected toothbrush
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geek of the week
alice zhao
data science
metis
Geek of the Week: We crunched the numbers and data scientist Alice Zhao is worth getting to know
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g
military
tmobile
TMobile to spend 500M to bring 5G to military bases hire 10K vets in sweeping initiative
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amazon
linkedin
LinkedIns Top Companies list puts Amazon at No 1 thanks to ability to attract and retain talent
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space
airbus
blue origin
moon
the moon race
Blue Origin and Airbus back The Moon Race a space contest yet to be defined
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startups
alitheon
david ross
featureprint
funding
fundraising
identity
scot land
startups
verification
The new barcode Alitheon lands 116M for tech that assigns digital fingerprints to objects
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science
sports tech
aviation
icon aircraft
sports
Baseball great Roy Halladay dies in crash of his brandnew unorthodox Icon plane
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amazon
antitrust
apple
big tech
facebook
google
microsoft
steve ballmer
20 years after Microsofts antitrust fight Steve Ballmer betting that Big Tech wont be broken up
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science
transportation
apijet
aviation
aviation partners
icelandair
ijet technologies
APiJET rolls out Smart Aircraft monitoring service with Icelandair as first customer
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tech moves
Tech Moves: Truveta cofounder joins GeneDX Auger hires another Amazonian Microsoft board change
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all in wa
all in washington
coronavirus
covid
jeff bezos
pandemic
Jeff Bezos pledges 25M more to All in WA to help group provide COVID19 relief across state
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tech
layoffs
vertafore
Vertafore insurance tech company closing Seattlearea office shifting last remaining jobs to Denver