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GeekWire@geekwire · 1 h

Can Seattle own the AI era? We asked 20 investors and founders to weigh the city’s startup potential geekwire.com/2025/can-seatt…

geekwire's tweet card. The AI boom presents a massive opportunity for Seattle's startup ecosystem — but does the city have the right culture, capital, and community to support

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GeekWire@geekwire · 2 h

Seattle startup Dropzone raises $37M to supercharge its ‘AI SOC analyst’ security software geekwire.com/2025/seattle-s…

geekwire's tweet card. The Dropzone team. (Dropzone Photo) Security teams have trouble handling a daily flood of alerts. AI bots can help. That's the premise behind Dropzone AI,

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GeekWire@geekwire · 13 h

Trending: Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of July 20, 2025 geekwire.com/2025/geekwire-…

geekwire's tweet card. See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of July 20, 2025.

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 27

Trending: ‘Such a fun ride’: Seattle family sells popular card game ‘Taco vs. Burrito’ after more than 1M sales geekwire.com/2025/such-a-fu…

geekwire's tweet card. Alex Butler — when he was a little kid — after developing the card game "Taco vs. Burrito" in Seattle with his mom Leslie Pierson and dad Mark Butler.

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 26

Trending: Seattle startup bets on new chip technology to tackle AI’s soaring energy use geekwire.com/2025/seattle-s…

geekwire's tweet card. A Seattle startup is developing a processing chip that is predicted to be orders of magnitude more energy efficient than today's semiconductors.

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 26

How AI is changing the way companies listen and build, with Qualtrics product chief Brad Anderson geekwire.com/2025/how-ai-is…

geekwire's tweet card. Brad Anderson, Qualtrics product chief and former Microsoft exec, joins the GeekWire Podcast to discuss how AI is reshaping product development and customer experience.

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 26

‘Such a fun ride’: Seattle family sells popular card game ‘Taco vs. Burrito’ after more than 1M sales geekwire.com/2025/such-a-fu…

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 25

Trump’s mega bill blasted by Washington leaders: Clean energy cuts threaten AI boom, hike costs geekwire.com/2025/trumps-me…

geekwire's tweet card. Participants in a Seattle roundtable on the Republican-led repeal of clean energy tax credits, from left: Gregg Small, executive director of Climate

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 25

Self-driving shuttle being tested at Seattle airport for trek between terminal and light rail station geekwire.com/2025/self-driv…

geekwire's tweet card. A driverless shuttle, pictured here with a quality assurance engineer onboard, makes the run on the walkway between the Sound Transit light rail station

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 25

Seattle startup bets on new chip technology to tackle AI’s soaring energy use geekwire.com/2025/seattle-s…

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 25

Taste test: Robot chef cooks lunch at GeekWire — and leaves us hungry for more work to do geekwire.com/2025/taste-tes…

geekwire's tweet card. Posha co-founder and CEO Raghav Gupta with his company's robot chef. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) The joy of cooking may mean different things to

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

Trending: In new memo, Microsoft CEO addresses ‘enigma’ of layoffs amid record profits and AI investments geekwire.com/2025/in-new-me…

geekwire's tweet card. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the company's 50th anniversary event. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella addressed the

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

UW researchers discover AI-powered breakthrough that could boost precision cancer treatment geekwire.com/2025/uw-resear…

geekwire's tweet card. A breakthrough for the customized treatment of cancer and other diseases is so promising that University of Washington researchers are planning a spinoff.

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

In new memo, Microsoft CEO addresses ‘enigma’ of layoffs amid record profits and AI investments geekwire.com/2025/in-new-me…

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

From grief to innovation: Seattle tech vets building personal AI tool with persistent memory and privacy geekwire.com/2025/from-grie…

geekwire's tweet card. Seattle tech and business leader Mary Jesse, CEO of ACME Brains, a new startup developing a personal context engine for AI systems. Mary Jesse couldn't

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

Microsoft contains SharePoint security wildfire, but questions linger about on-premises software geekwire.com/2025/microsoft…

geekwire's tweet card. Microsoft contained a major SharePoint security flaw, amid fresh questions about the future of its legacy on-premises software.

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

RFID startup Xemelgo lands new funding from Zebra Ventures geekwire.com/2025/rfid-star…

geekwire's tweet card. Xemelgo, a Seattle-based startup that sells RFID tracking sensors for inventory management, raised fresh cash from Zebra Ventures, the corporate VC arm of

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

Trending: Meet your AI interviewer: Seattle startup Humanly unveils video bot that grills job applicants geekwire.com/2025/meet-your…

geekwire's tweet card. An AI-generated job interviewer made to look and sound like Sarah Bernstein, people operations manager at Humanly, interviews the real Bernstein, inset,

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

Trending: Avalanche lands $10M state grant to build fusion energy R&D site in Washington geekwire.com/2025/avalanche…

geekwire's tweet card. Avalanche Energy landed a $10 million grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce to launch its first-of-its-kind fusion test facility.

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GeekWire@geekwire · Jul 24

Trending: Amazon is acquiring Bee, maker of a wearable AI assistant that listens to conversations geekwire.com/2025/amazon-is…

geekwire's tweet card. (Bee Photo) Amazon is buying Bee, a small San Francisco startup behind a $49.99 wearable wrist device designed to record and transcribe conversations. Bee

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