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GeekWire
18 days
Starbucks layoffs impact 252 jobs at Seattle support center, including VPs and other senior roles
A Washington Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification said that the cuts "will result in the relocation or contracting out of certain of the employer’s operations or the partners’ positions." Read More
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18 days
Gates Foundation ends an era, selling off all remaining Microsoft stock
The Gates Foundation Trust has sold its remaining 7.7 million shares of Microsoft, marking the end of an era for the Seattle-based philanthropy as it ramps up global grantmaking. Read More
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AWS veteran Matt Wood returns to cloud giant in new role: chief AI and technology officer
Matt Wood, who spent more than 14 years helping to lead Amazon Web Services’ artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives… Read More
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19 days
Opinion: Don’t let the OpenAI soap opera hide the precedent
Computer scientist and AI veteran Oren Etzioni argues that OpenAI's nonprofit-to-for-profit conversion sets a dangerous precedent for American charity law, and that the real reckoning will have to come from Washington, not the Oakland courtroom Read More
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19 days
UN digital envoy warns AI influence is concentrated in a ‘few zip codes,’ calls for global action
The UN's top digital envoy outlined a multi-stakeholder approach to AI governance at Seattle University, warning that computing power and wealth are concentrated in a handful of areas while most of the world lacks the capacity to participate. Read More
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20 days
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 10, 2026
See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of May 10, 2026. Read More
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21 days
What we learned about Microsoft in the OpenAI trial, and is Seattle squandering its edge?
This week on the GeekWire Podcast: As the Musk v. OpenAI trial heads to the jury, we dig into what… Read More
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21 days
‘Lean Startup’ author reveals his one regret about his bestselling book — and how his new one fixes it
"Lean Startup" author Eric Ries previewed his new book "Incorruptible" at Seattle Flow Startup Day, challenging founders to rethink how they define profit and structure their companies. Read More
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21 days
Tech Moves: Microsoft names first chief design officer; execs resign from T-Mobile and OfferUp
Microsoft veteran Jon Friedman was named the tech giant's first chief design officer; Susan Loosmore resigns as T-Mobile EVP; and OfferUp's chief growth officer departs. Read More
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21 days
A whiff of social media supremacy: Seahawks schedule release is a spritz in the face of NFL opponents
The release of 2026 NFL team schedules on Thursday night marked the return of the "social media Super Bowl" — and the actual Super Bowl champs were might in the mix. Read More
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21 days
Starbucks announces new round of corporate layoffs following cuts in Seattle tech roles
Starbucks is laying off hundreds of additional corporate employees and closing several regional offices after earlier this week providing details on the elimination of 61 tech roles in Seattle. Read More
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22 days
Seven years after her death, sci-fi pioneer’s last novel bridges Minoan and Pacific Northwest history
Clarion West celebrates posthumous publication of 'The Curve of the World,' a different kind of Odyssey by Seattle author Vonda N. McIntyre. Read More