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democrats
election
iowa
politics
primary
security
What caused the Iowa app debacle and why election tech leaders say it wont happen in Seattle
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amazon
civic innovation
jay carney
politics
Video: Amazon PR chief Jay Carney on deposing Trump worker conditions and political flak
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portland
facial recognition
Portland mayor says exceptions can be made for potential widespread facial recognition ban
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amazon
civic innovation
real estate
amazon hq
rainier square
seattle
Amazons future in Seattle uncertain as neighboring city looks more and more like HQ2
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startups
fuel capital
grocery delivery
instacart
lyft
taskrabbit
Grocery delivery startup Dumpling raises 3M to democratize the gig economy challenging Instacart from Amazons backyard
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cities
legislation
politics
smart cities
Lawmakers from Washington state push for Smart Cities Bill in Congress
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portland
facial recognition
Portland unveils draft ordinance that bans government use of facial recognition tech
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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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education
facial recognition
realnetworks
rob glaser
safr
schools
tech
Safety over privacy RealNetworks to offer free facial recognition technology to K12 schools
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cities
coronavirus
covid
san francisco
seattle
talent
Pandemic threatens dominance of superstar tech cities creating uncertain future for innovation hubs
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coronavirus
covid
google
seattle
washington
Google location data for Seattle shows decline in work transit and retail trips but not park visits
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civic innovation
election
king county
renton
Counting votes: Inside look at how King County uses tech to tally ballots as voter turnout surges
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brookings institute
noncompete
study
tech
workers
Tech workforce expert dives deep on noncompete contracts offering 4 policy recommendations in new report
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amazon
civic innovation
city council
election
politics
seattle
Amazons 145M effort to upend Seattle City Council yields mixed results in early reporting
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civic innovation
podcasts
bernie sanders
earthquake
jeff bezos
politics
science
GeekWire Podcast: Bezos fields criticism despite 10B climate pledge Seattle braces for The Big One and more
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civic innovation
labor
minimum wage
politics
workers
Bernie Sanders and other leaders laud Amazons 15hour minimum wage announcement
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amazon
civic innovation
joe biden
Amazon fires back at Joe Biden on Twitter over corporate taxes: We pay every penny we owe
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bob ferguson
civic affairs
internet
jay inslee
net neutrality
sarah bird
tech
Washington state leaders announce firstofitskind plan to defend net neutrality for constituents
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microsoft
brad smith
policy
politics
A Tech Cold War Microsoft policy leaders predict the future preparing for a wild decade ahead
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startups
dolly
lawsuit
transportation
washington
Moving app Dolly sues WA state over shutdown order and 69k fine in pivotal gig economy dispute
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dan doctoroff
google
sidewalk labs
sidewalk toronto
smart city
tech
Despite Google ties Sidewalk Labs CEO says theres no intent to sell data from Toronto smart city project
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facebook
google
microsoft
tldr geekwires daily news show
g suite
gmail
google cloud next
imagine cup
satya nadella
smartarm
TLDR: Facebook misses revenue expectations new Gmail coming to businesses AIpowered robotic hand wins Microsoft competition
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alignvote
civic tech
politics
seattle
voting
Seattle entrepreneur stirs up controversy with new candidatevetting tool Alignvote
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affordability
innovation advisory council
politics
seattle
Expedia and City of Seattle debut affordability tool born from Innovation Advisory Council project
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civic innovation
podcasts
economy
homelessness
housing
interview
podcast
real estate
How tech hubs contributed to Americas housing crisis and what they can do about it
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amazon
civic innovation
alexandria ocasiocortez
facial recognition
politics
rekognition
AOC vs Amazon: Alexandria OcasioCortez warns of bias in tech giants facial detection tech
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head tax
homelessness
housing
marc benioff
politics
salesforce
san francisco
Will San Franciscos business tax for homeless relief succeed where Seattles failed This tech billionaire is fighting for it
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transportation
autonomous
dara khosrowshahi
flying cars
selfdriving cars
tech
uber
uber elevate
Uber CEO expects selfdriving cars to start picking up passengers in 18 months Flying cars 57 years
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microsoft
tom burt
Microsoft details online attacks from Russia China and Iran against US presidential campaigns
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bellevue
head tax
outreach
politics
seattle
taxes
A punch in the gut: Fastgrowing Seattle startup eyes Bellevue after head tax vote
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amazon
cities
geekwire
headquarters
hq
GeekWire HQ2 search narrows to 4 finalists: Heres your chance to vote on our second city
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microsoft
affordability
homelessness
housing
Affordable housing campaign raises 488M from Microsoft Amazon Ballmers and others to combat homelessness in Seattle region
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facebook
antitrust
privacy
regulation
What the FTCs 5B fine against Facebook means for the broader crackdown on Big Tech
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tech moves
government
inslee
joseph williams
pnnl
research
Washington governors tech guru Joseph Williams leaves to run Pacific Northwest National Laboratorys Seattle office
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hb
immigration
labor
politics
recruiting
talent
trump
visas
work
Tech leaders slam Trumps temporary work visa ban
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microsoft
cascadia
cascadia innovation corridor
high speed rail
transportation
Microsoft to host Seattle summit on highspeed rail connecting Pacific Northwest cities
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microsoft
cloud act
data
privacy
supreme court
Microsoft and DOJ ask Supreme Court to dismiss case involving customers overseas data
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amazon
civic innovation
microsoft
ai
artificial intelligence
immigration
trump
Tech industry warns US immigration policy hurts American competitiveness in AI
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civic innovation
elizabeth warren
politics
Startup investors sound off on Sen Warrens plan to break up and regulate tech giants
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geekwire calendar highlights
google
mobile news
retail
startups
transportation
alexa
ces
hydrophones
software engineering
startups
GeekWire Calendar Picks: CES set to exhibit the latest on 5G AI and more
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amazon
civic innovation
podcasts
sports tech
augmented reality
elon musk
jeff bezos
politics
GeekWire Podcast: Amazons real HQ2 Iowa caucus tech fallout augmented reality at the ballpark
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gig economy
labor
ofo
sharing economy
tech
uber
work
Complaints from bikeshare workers reflect new reality for labor force that powers sharing economy
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amazon
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hb visa
immigration
policy
politics
recruiting
tech
Amazons visas for foreignborn workers surge 78 as H1B approvals shift from Indian IT firms to US tech companies
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amazon
civic innovation
climate change
facial recognition
politics
Amazon shareholders seek moratorium on facial recognition sales to government climate change action and other political goals
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elizabeth warren
politics
We persisted through Elizabeth Warrens fourhour selfie marathon to ask about Amazon and big tech
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civic innovation
data
politics
privacy
regulation
Who should regulate privacy Federal and state lawmakers diverge on consumer data protection
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civic innovation
dhs
hb visa
immigration
labor
politics
uscis
work
Trump administration starts cracking down on H1B visa approvals and work permits for spouses
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amazon
civic innovation
facial recognition
policy
rekognition
surveillance
Amazon recommends 6 guidelines for facial recognition legislation
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hackathon
tech to protect
Inside the Tech to Protect hackathon that aims to help emergency responders with new technology
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sprint
tmobile
trump
wireless
Trump calls for 5G and even 6G wireless tech as TMobile and Sprint seek merger approval