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Tech Moves: Former Ada Developers Academy CEO joins venture studio; Riveter co-CEO steps down; and more

GeekWire

Conduit Venture Labs Photo) — Seattle tech leader Lauren Sato joined Seattle hardware startup studio Conduit Venture Labs as an entrepreneur-in-residence. The former CEO of Ada Developers Academy said she will focus on Conduit’s health and performance vertical. “Prototyping alone sidelines most hardware founders.

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Peloton’s lead hardware engineer is leaving the company too

The Verge

Peloton’s vice president of hardware engineering, Sam Bowen, and its commercial operations executive, Rob Barker, are leaving the company, according to a report from Bloomberg. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.

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HUAWEI eKit makes digital business easy for distributors

CIO Business Intelligence

Huawei opens new doors to small to medium businesses Huawei has developed a strategy and a suite of products targeted toward digitally enabling small to medium enterprise players in the distribution business. SMEs will experience none of the growing pains of developing it themselves.

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With new chip, augmented reality startup Ixana claims breakthrough in quest for ‘wearable brain’

GeekWire

A previously unknown Seattle startup, founded by semiconductor and technology industry veterans, says it has developed an energy-efficient chip capable of running advanced AI applications on lightweight, wireless augmented reality headsets that will operate all day without recharging. The chip has also benefitted from more than $3.5

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Tracking device maker Pebblebee teams with ski company on embedded tech to help locate gear

GeekWire

A ski featuring the Peak Lôc8 tracking technology developed in partnership with Pebblebee. The company makes hardware devices and an app to locate lost keys, pets and more. Peak Photo) Seattle smart-tracking technology company Pebblebee is teaming with Montana-based Peak Ski Co.

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

CIO Business Intelligence

Many CIOs don’t know where to start,” says Brian Kirkland, CIO at Choice Hotels and founding board member for SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit launched to help create frameworks and standards around sustainability. CIO Wetmur is taking things a step further at Morgan Stanley with a more sustainable approach to application development.

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Tech Moves: Booster hires ex-UberEats leader; First Mode expands C-suite; and more

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The engineering company’s projects include a hydrogen-powered mining vehicle that could become one of the largest zero-emissions vehicles on Earth, a hydrogen-powered race truck for the Baja 1000, as well as deep space hardware for NASA. In October, the company announced a multi-year deal and $8.5

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