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Survey: Americans dont trust Big Tech or the government to prevent foreign election interference

The EU sucks for women tech founders

Palestinian activists and Microsoft employees demand company cut ties with AnyVision citing civil rights violations

Trumps government shutdown cut off access to crucial public data

You cant wash your hands of this Watch a top University of Washington professor sound off on Facebook and Russia

Activists and politicians protest Amazon spending on Seattle elections: The country is watching

TLDR: Trump vs Google minority students in AP computer science rare computer headed to auction

Inslee pins presidential aspirations on climate issues betting on science as he announces bid for nations highest office

Automated facial recognition breaches GDPR says EU digital chief

Trumps latest immigration ban is bad news for US AI ambitions

GeekWire Podcast: Why this Amazon adversary is emboldened to escalate challenge to tech giant

Microsoft president says WA state privacy bill could impact facial recognition technology globally

Facebooks data should be a public resource

In State Tectonics an explosive ending for the future of democracy

CIA plans to replace spies with AI

ATT gets a friendly fine from the FTC over unlimited plan throttling

Policymakers tout hightech tools for addressing Northwests wildfire crisis

Here are the presidential candidates that Seattle tech workers are backing ahead of WA states historic primary

TMobile accuses states suing to block Sprint merger of dwelling in the past

Tech CEO tells employees hes obligated to accept any government contract regardless of morality

A new era for data privacy: How Californias law is impacting companies in Seattle and beyond

Why startups should care about geopolitical repercussions of US climate law

Is Amazon selling facial recognition software to ICE Exec fields tough questions at NY hearing

Brexit is a mess but UK startups may find refuge in Estonias eResidency

Balancing act: What Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkans short tenure says about running a tech hub

Germany wants a global minimum tax for tech giants revenue

Senator probes Jeff Bezos on alleged hack by Saudi crown prince

Employers in Washington state could get up to 20K in tax credits for employees who telecommute

Politicians and scientists manipulate us with surveys AI could stop them

Potential presidential hopeful Howard Schultz was an innovator in business but in politics hes a traditionalist

Pentagon unveils toothless ethical principles for using AI in war

GeekWire Podcast: Amazons real HQ2 Iowa caucus tech fallout augmented reality at the ballpark

AI Now 2019 report slams government use of facial recognition biased AI

Should the US government force Facebook to host speech

Facebook Google and Twitter to appear before Congress in election tampering investigation

US Justice Department launches sweeping antitrust probe into top US tech companies

How automation could turn capitalism into socialism

Congress strikes deal to replenish small business relief fund with 310B

Bloomberg memes push Instagram to require sponsorship disclosure

Microsoft taps Eric Holder to audit Israeli partner in demonstration of techs struggle to selfregulate

How Microsofts Brad Smith navigates the Trump era as the tech industrys de facto ambassador

The Pentagons new heartbeat detection laser could save us from our surveillance horror

In Seattle visit presidential hopeful Andrew Yang calls on Amazon to admit job loss from automation

Amazon asks to depose Trump in lawsuit challenging Pentagons award of major cloud contract to Microsoft

Amazons antitrust adversary: What Lina Khans Senate hearing reveals about Big Techs future

VC investors and startup founders see hope in the red wave that wasnt

Big tech companies defend business practices in response to antitrust questions from Congress

The Riveter launches 2020 presidential speaker series hosting Buttigieg Harris and Gillibrand

Microsofts careful Trump strategy could land it two huge prizes this summer and draw scrutiny

If properly enforced GDPR can solve social medias biggest problems