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Wednesday Evening Headlines
It's still hot and a little smoky in Seattle, the major immigration detention center in Tacoma is fighting to block state health inspections and hiring for tech jobs in the Seattle area is slowing dramatically. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online or on the KUOW App.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
GeekWire
about 1 hour
Startup Spotlight: MediaPact wants to reinvent digital ads for the AI era
As AI reshapes online search and advertising, Seattle startup MediaPact is building a marketplace to help brands and publishers strike direct sponsorship deals. Founder Lacie Thompson discusses launching the company, using AI to build without coding experience, and spotting a new opportunity in a rapidly changing digital media landscape. Read More
Field Gulls
about 3 hours
Former Packers receiver among 4 Seahawks tryouts
The Seattle Seahawks held tryouts for four players recently, signing former Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Brandon Johnson. One of the other names on the list is a former Green Bay Packers receiver who did rack up a few catches and touchdowns playing in Matt LaFleur’s offense. Malik Heath, who spent nearly three full seasons in […]
Field Gulls
about 5 hours
Ian Rapoport: Seahawks looking to make Devon Witherspoon NFL’s highest paid cornerback
After another elite season, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon is reportedly closing in on a potential record-setting contract. The Seahawks may be closer than ever to securing the long-term future of one of the NFL’s premier defensive players. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, negotiations between Seattle and Witherspoon have advanced significantly. The report also […]
GeekWire
about 5 hours
Amazon cuts jobs in AGI group as it puts more focus on customer-facing AI
Amazon confirmed layoffs in its artificial general intelligence organization, the group behind its Nova models, as the company sharpens its AI focus toward tools for business customers. The cuts follow a year of leadership turnover in the group and a broader run of reductions since January. Read More
GeekWire
about 5 hours
Game developer Harebrained Schemes kicks off its new indie era with survival-horror RPG ‘GRAFT’
The latest game from Seattle-based developer Harebrained Schemes, and its first since its return to independence in 2023, is a dark sci-fi/horror adventure where the player must constantly change and enhance their body in order to survive. Read More
Field Gulls
about 6 hours
Seahawks place running back Zach Charbonnet on PUP list
Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet may be “progressing well” following his ACL tear in the NFC Divisional Round against the San Francisco 49ers, but it was always a formality that he would begin training camp on the injured list. On Wednesday, the Seahawks placed Charbonnet on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. While […]
GeekWire
about 7 hours
Microsoft 2.5: A new series on the next generation of leaders
Mary Jo Foley is launching a GeekWire series profiling the people and priorities behind Microsoft's evolution. It's a look at what she calls the "Microsoft 2.5" era, where cloud and AI dominate but the company still can't walk away from Windows, Office, and enterprise customers whose products weren't built around AI. Read More
GeekWire
about 8 hours
Microsoft commits $60M to ‘Genesis Mission’ to help power Dept. of Energy’s AI-for-science push
The commitment includes Azure compute credits and a new internal program office, called SPARK, to coordinate the company's work with DOE's 17 national laboratories. Read More
GeekWire
about 8 hours
New Markdown rival: Open-source DGML format aims to turn docs into data that AI (and humans) can trust
Docugami, the Kirkland, Wash., startup led by XML co-creator Jean Paoli, is open-sourcing DGML, a format that turns business documents into structured, verifiable data for AI. The company is releasing it under an open-source license and partnering with Inveniam and Mantra to anchor the data on a blockchain. Read More
Field Gulls
about 9 hours
Former Seahawks linebacker Jordyn Brooks’ new contract makes Ernest Jones’ deal a steal
Way back in March of 2024 as the Seattle Seahawks were barely over a month into the Mike Macdonald era, they lost one of their promising young defenders to free agency. Jordyn Brooks signed a 3-year, $26.25M deal with the Miami Dolphins that included about $16M guaranteed. Without Brooks, John Schneider and Macdonald pivoted to […]
Field Gulls
about 10 hours
Seahawks fan favorite Jake Bobo reveals offseason interest from Patriots
The Seattle Seahawks nearly lost fan favorite wide receiver, Jake Bobo, to the Jacksonville Jaguars this past offseason. That was after Bobo, whom at the time was a restricted free agent, signed a two-year, $5.5 million offer sheet. Although many in the media expected the Seahawks not to match, Seattle ended up doing so, leading […]