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Tech Moves: Convoy vet joins Xembly; Seattle climate firm hires Goldman Sachs exec; and more

GeekWire

Before joining MTI, Auchenpaugh held leadership roles at Samsung, Lynx Innovation, Apple and Beats by Dr. Dre. — Catherine Buell is stepping down as director of Amazon’s housing equity fund, the Washington Business Journal reported. billion campus development plan and its effort to achieve net-zero emissions.

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Inside the intense world of COVID-19 science, and unexpected findings from Seattle researchers

GeekWire

Their results from a study of 139 infected people ranging from mild cases to hospitalizations and from an additional control group were published this week in print in the peer-reviewed journal Cell. Another paper on less severe cases is in review.

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Here are all the winners of the 2020 Webby Awards

The Verge

Webby Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Our Stories Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign by The Ad Council. Webby People’s Voice Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Equal Justice Initiative by Madeo. Student : WELCOME by Dyamant Pictures; Rainbow Rodeo by University of Nevada, Reno - Reynolds School of Journalism.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

She has authored over 60 journal articles and book chapters, many with a focus on educational futures. Her writings and research have featured in the Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal, The Economist, New York Times, The Guardian, and Financial Times, among other publications. Professor Ivana Milojevi? Catriona Wallace.

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Mark Zuckerberg on why he doesn’t want to “put an Apple Watch on your face”

The Verge

But a summer of escalated tensions with Apple have helped to make the case: if you want to control your own destiny, you have to own your platform. Facebook isn’t the only big company working on advanced headset computers — Apple, Google, and Snap are also investing billions in research and development. Maybe someone else will make it.

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How to think about polarization on Facebook

The Verge

On Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal published a report about Facebook’s efforts to fight polarization since 2016, based on internal documents and interviews with current and former employees. Anyway, Facebook reacted to the Journal report with significant frustration. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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