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GeekWire
24 days
Opinion: Vibe coding needs an on-ramp — and seat belts
What vibe coding needs is its Windows moment — the point at which a powerful but arcane technology gets a user interface so good that the machinery underneath disappears. Read More
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24 days
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture reportedly considers seeking outside investment for the first time
The Financial Times quotes sources as saying external fundraising might be needed to support increased launch cadence. Read More
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24 days
Tech Moves: Microsoft AI leader jumps to OpenAI; former AI2 exec joins Meta; and more
A senior director of AI at Microsoft left to join OpenAI; a former AI2 leader has taken a role at Meta and other Pacific Northwest tech moves. Read More
GeekWire
24 days
Report: LinkedIn makes job cuts to position for ‘future success’ amid record quarterly revenue
LinkedIn is cutting staff across marketing, product and engineering despite record revenue. The layoffs are the latest round of tech sector job losses. Read More
GeekWire
24 days
Anduril lands $5B as defense giant builds autonomous warship operation in Seattle
Anduril, which has established operations along the Lake Washington Ship Canal, said the financing will fuel aggressive investments in manufacturing capacity, R&D and infrastructure needed to produce advanced defense systems. Read More
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24 days
Amazon unifies Alexa+ and Rufus as AI rivals move into online shopping
Amazon announced Alexa for Shopping, merging its Rufus e-commerce chatbot with Alexa+ into a unified experience, aiming to outdo ChatGPT and other general-purpose AI assistants for shopping. Read More
GeekWire
25 days
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s stake in Helion Energy draws scrutiny in Musk trial and on Capitol Hill
Sam Altman faced pointed questions about his financial ties to the Everett, Wash., fusion startup during testimony in the Musk v. Altman trial, as Congress separately raised conflict-of-interest concerns. Read More
GeekWire
25 days
Big Tech’s new hiring hurdle: Why bringing international talent to Seattle is now more expensive
While the shift to a wage-weighted lottery offers a more predictable path for the industry's most expensive talent, the staggering new filing fees are forcing a rethink of how — and where — the next generation of tech founders and healthcare professionals are hired. Read More
GeekWire
25 days
AWS targets AI slop with new spec check in Kiro coding tool, amid scrutiny of agent reliability
Amazon Web Services is adding a feature to its Kiro AI coding tool that uses mathematical proofs to check whether software requirements contradict each other or leave gaps before AI agents start writing code. Read More
Seattle Weekly
25 days
Remembering missing and murdered loved ones on Red Dress Day
May 5 is recognized as the official Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day, and in Seattle, Indigenous folks came from all over the South Sound to remember family members and friends who were taken too soon.
GeekWire
25 days
Students pitch startups in regional TiE Young Entrepreneurs finals, vying to three-peat in global contest
This year's Seattle-area cohort included students across 20 teams, pitching ventures in industries including artificial intelligence, children's nutrition, ocean plastic recycling, mental health and healthcare. Read More
GeekWire
25 days
Leading AI chatbots avoid harm but fall short in high-risk conversations, startup’s new benchmark finds
Seattle-based mpathic released mPACT, a clinician-led benchmark that evaluates how leading AI models handle conversations involving suicide risk, eating disorders, and misinformation. Read More