GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2021

George “Skip” Battle , the former CEO of AskJeeves, has resigned from Expedia Group’s board of directors. AskJeeves was acquired in 2005 by IAC, the internet media company run by Barry Diller, who is also chairman of Seattle-based Expedia Group. Its net loss for the first nine months of this year was $2.2 Skip Battle.

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2021

But carbon offsets and removal are in ever greater demand, and folks are working to develop legitimate programs and technology in the space. I don’t think this should be put on consumers to figure out,” said Noah Deich , president of Carbon180 , a carbon removal, policy-focused nonprofit. Only one of the group is buying offsets.

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Vox

MARCH 29, 2023

Just on Wednesday evening, a group of AI experts and leaders, including OpenAI co-founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, signed an open letter calling for a six-month moratorium on advanced AI model development as we figure out just what this technology is capable of doing to us. That’s why I need the 2captcha service.” (You

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

The company has made seven investments in six different companies or nonprofits since March 2019. ” But even with the Gates Foundation’s efforts, philanthropic support for women-focused nonprofits still lags behind other areas. Ada Developers Academy CEO Lauren Sato. Ada Photo). Getting loud.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

“As a development stage company, we’re doing everything we can to strike the right balance between accelerating the development of our platform while seeking to extend our cash runway,” said Patel. Earlier companies are considering fewer development programs and having a slower ramp on hiring. Nautilus Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2022

JHS is a nonprofit academic medical system in Miami, Fla., There’s lots of capabilities that we have, but some of these groups are smaller. The challenge is especially acute for an organization like Jackson Health System (JHS), one of the largest public health systems in the country. Addressing technical challenges.

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Developers Can Create, Deploy and Publish Apps in the Cloud for Free. “Cloudcuity AppDeployer is a game changer for the software development industry,” said Kevin L. Comments.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

More than 683 companies, 136 countries and 234 cities have made pledges to reach net-zero carbon emissions. The Seattle-based company in 2019 created the Climate Pledge , which is a commitment to cut carbon emissions to net zero by 2040. Matthias Heyde Photo / Unsplash). How that takes shape has, so far, run the gamut. .

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Flywheels: How Cities are Creating Their Own Futures,” is a new book by Tom Alberg , former Amazon board member, and managing director of Madrona Venture Group in Seattle, published by Columbia University Press. The livability flywheel depends on leadership from elected officials, corporate and nonprofit executives, and the community.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Sergio walked back beneath the overpass, took up his megaphone, and whooped the siren, signaling to workers riding up First Avenue to wait and form a group before crossing. Some started protesting and lobbying, partnering with nonprofits and city officials to propose legislation. It read WE ARE ON GUARD TO PROTECT OUR DELIVERY WORKERS.

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Vox

APRIL 22, 2022

While it’s certainly easy to group workers by age, more emphasis should be placed on when people enter the workforce, the coinciding state of the economy, and the various safety net programs in place, said Sarah Damaske, an associate professor of sociology and labor and employment relations at Penn State University.

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was a source of growing criticism from the press and nonprofit experts as his net worth climbed, topping $100 billion by the end of 2017. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. Bezos’s philanthropic track record Before 2018, Bezos didn’t have much of a philanthropic résumé.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

And Facebook has always defended itself by insisting that it is a net good to society because of how it brings people together. Already, the Journal’s reporting has prompted consequences for Facebook: A bipartisan Senate committee is investigating Instagram’s impact on teenagers, and a group of legislators led by Sen.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

But to speak to the new challenges, what’s interesting about the group of people who run YC now is that so many of us were YC alums. Someone from a technical background who can communicate to another group of founders clearly. And I am part of the safety net of my extended family — when people need money, they come to me.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

For example, we have a cybersecurity workforce development program in the state of Maryland, which is funded by a grant from the state of Maryland, for example. But what we've seen happening here is that if you really want to cast the widest net you have to start thinking outside the boxes in employment. So they just do checklists.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So it wasn't this story that we hear sometimes thrown around about Lightspeed net speed cyberattacks, you know it was human adversaries doing research on the environment, so the attack starts. We can't go amongst weeks really without seeing more activity groups that are being released. Well, nothing’s impossible.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

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. Webby People’s Voice Award for Community : Stack Overflow by Moxie Communications Group.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

She has worked on projects about diverse issues such as water security, the future of energy, the future of youth, intelligent buildings, the development of cities over the next few decades, and planning for Egypt in 2030. She contributed her knowledge of the needs of youth, gender, and vulnerable groups to Kenya’s Vision 2030 team.

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Vox

DECEMBER 12, 2022

I thought Bankman-Fried was going to commit billions toward tremendously beneficial causes, a development I chronicled in a long piece earlier this year on how EA was coping with its sudden influx of billions. Maybe the problem was a theory of change that involved billionaires at all. It took me a while to think through what happened.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 17, 2022

The 7 th congressional district Democrat from Washington state once worked at Seattle global health nonprofit PATH, where she wielded her MBA to direct its technology transfer fund. Congress and Washington Dept. of Health Photos). Pramila Jayapal knows public health. And so, the government is the expert on healthcare, whereas here in the U.S.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Whether or not private companies want to undertake every connection project themselves, they don’t want competitors to, either, because they’re afraid models would develop that would threaten their business. The FCC repealed net neutrality under his watch and has made multiple industry-pleasing moves.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Facebook isn’t the only big company working on advanced headset computers — Apple, Google, and Snap are also investing billions in research and development. I feel like we’ve been developing social software in these boxes that are defined by other platforms for my whole life, and the whole existence of our company. Governing. ?

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Vox

AUGUST 8, 2022

I had asked the people at the “let’s all give our money to buy the world’s poor malaria bed nets” conference to buy me a plane ticket ? Obviously the money should go to bed nets! It’s an idea, and group of people, with roughly $26.6 They replied that they were short on cash — and I immediately felt like an a **e.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

Again, here the problem isn’t “polarization” in the abstract — but in concrete harms related to anti-science, conspiracy, and hate groups, which grow using Facebook’s tools. This is the part of the Journal ’s report that I found most compelling: The high number of extremist groups was concerning, the presentation says.

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Vox

MARCH 30, 2021

When MacKenzie Scott unveiled last year that she had donated $6 billion to support 500 nonprofits across the country, overwhelming applause rushed in for a billionaire who probably donated more money directly to charities in a single year than any living person ever had before. More net worth doesn’t always translate to more power.

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Vox

JANUARY 1, 2024

A better approach than using polling is to reference some of the forecasting models political scientists have developed for predicting elections in advance. Disclosure: I worked on the issue on and off from 2012 to 2017 at animal welfare nonprofits prior to joining Vox.)

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