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TheWMarketplace wants to take on Amazon with its new ecommerce site for womenled businesses
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Clippy is back for Mac Microsofts infamous Office assistant gets a new virtual life
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Amazon and Jeff Bezos among the tech punchlines as Silicon Valley returns to HBO for 6th season
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Starbucks recipe for global coffee domination: Time lapse speed in some places slow motion in others
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Howard Schultzbacked Gatheredtables software assets acquired by Medifast
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Microsoft makes a new round of layoffs across multiple business units
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Ignitions John Connors: Seattle is becoming the most important tech market behind Silicon Valley
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Seattles socialist City Council member introduces new Amazon tax to raise 300Myear for affordable public housing
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Google settles with Washington AG for 423K over political ads
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Portlandbased hardware security startup Eclypsium raises 13M
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A beloved horse dies in the night and a startup is born bringing AI and machine learning to animals
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what fuels you
3 leadership lessons from Adaptive Biotechnologies CEO Chad Robins
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Its TTYL forever for AOL Instant Messenger: Early chat leader shuts down after 20 years
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella cites BMWs integration of Alexa and Cortana as a model for modern tech partnerships
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Seattles Athira Pharma files for IPO to fund quest for Alzheimers and Parkinsons breakthroughs
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Caution ahead: Startup report predicts venture capital drought layoffs as COVID19 crisis mounts
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Alexa AI leader Ashwin Ram leaving Amazon to head up Googles Cloud AI
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The heart of the building: AI pumps life into architecture at Microsoft through interactive Ada
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Amazon and Capital One face legal backlash after massive hack affects 106M customers
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Microsofts Scott Guthrie: If Amazon Web Services is the Yankees were the Red Sox
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Tech Moves: Smartsheet Qumulo Zipwhip add board directors Bardy hires a new president Maven cofounder steps down and more
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bellevue
Amazon to bring 15000 employees to Bellevue as rapid expansion in Seattlearea city continues
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Jeff Bezosbacked indoor farming startup Plenty opens 100K squarefoot facility in Seattle region
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Amazon Web Services now fully supports Kubernetes with the general release of Amazon EKS
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Kroger inks deal with Alibaba to sell groceries online in China as it battles Amazon
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Power struggle: How a bitcoin mining boom is transforming apple country one megawatt at a time
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GitHub introduces GitHub Actions to further automate the art of software development
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Relativity makes deals with Vandenberg AFB and Iridium for California launches
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Washington state data privacy bill passes in Senate
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Codeorg raises 12M from Gates Foundation Infosys PwC to expand computer science education
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Facebook cancels its internet drone program will partner with Airbus instead
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virginia emery
Forget software bugs this startup is focused on insects that could change the agriculture industry
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Amazon plans 20 jump in global corporate and tech roles by adding 55k jobs in latest hiring spree
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aran khanna
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reservedai
ExAWS Azure employees raise 33M for Seattle startup that helps companies save on cloud costs
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zenoti
Prolific firm Tiger Global leads 50M round in Seattle spa and salon software startup Zenoti
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bittitan
center for an informed public
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datakind
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sanjay shah
screencastomatic
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university of washington
vinayak hegde
wheels up
xpansiv
Tech Moves: Delivery giant Gopuff adds Seattlearea execs Wheels Up names president and more
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David Blaine pulls off balloon stunt with help from famed skydiver who jumped with no parachute
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net neutrality
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When internet access is life or death: Officials visit Seattle hospital on net neutrality campaign
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rivian
Amazon discloses 20 stake in electric vehicle maker Rivian makers of future delivery van
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Oh hey look These all white Google getups are the fashion hit of CES
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Amazon to open new themed popup store at Seattle HQ in latest physical retail expansion
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Startup stimulus How logjams and ethics are impacting federal loans for tech companies
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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug 11 2019
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bill and melinda gates foundation
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malaria
polio
vaccines
Bill Gates says these technologies are helping to eradicate disease
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amazon
audible
audiobooks
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Amazonowned Audible sued by major book publishers over controversial speechtotext feature
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female founders alliance
ffa
FFA announces third cohort for accelerator program designed to help female and nonbinary founders
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mayor jenny durkan
paul allen
paul g allen day
seattle
Its Paul G Allen Day today as Seattle mayor issues proclamation in honor of late Microsoft cofounder
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GeekWire Summit starts today: How to watch our interviews with Bill Gates and other top leaders
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Fred Hutch opens dedicated research center in Seattle to test treatments for COVID19 patients
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tomofun
Startup Spotlight: An AIenabled treattossing doggie camera launches Tomofuns success