GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2020

James Heath, president and professor at Seattle’s Institute for Systems Biology (ISB), photographed in 2019. As the president of Seattle’s Institute for Systems Biology, Heath has been working at a breakneck pace to tease out COVID’s biological secrets to advance the understanding and treatment of the novel coronavirus.

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2023

nonprofit Greater Washington Partnership, and president and CEO of the Atlanta Housing Authority. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory promoted Joel Duling to associate laboratory director for operational systems, where he will guide PNNL’s $1.2 billion campus development plan and its effort to achieve net-zero emissions.

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GeekWire

JUNE 30, 2021

But at the same time, the company last year lowered its carbon intensity, a measure of carbon pollution per dollar earned, edging slightly towards its pledged goal to reduce its net carbon footprint to zero by 2040. By this metric, overall carbon intensity decreased 16% since 2019, from about 123 grams per dollar of sales to 103.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Danielle Alvarado, executive director of nonprofit labor advocacy group Working Washington, said the data shared by DoorDash is “a predictable corporate move to oppose fair wages.” billion, up 27% year-over-year, with a net loss of $156 million. DoorDash last week reported fourth quarter revenue of $2.3

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Vox

MARCH 29, 2023

I’ve now contributed a few posts on these more technical topics to Planned Obsolescence , a new blog about the technical and policy questions we’ll face in a world where AI systems are extraordinarily powerful. AI systems casually lying to us, claiming to be human, is happening all the time — or will be happening shortly.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

His fund is equivalent to more than 7 percent of his net worth. That includes the nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which is led by Gina McCarthy , an Obama-era Environmental Protection Agency administrator and vocal critic of Trump’s environmental rollbacks. Support for mainstream environmental groups.

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2021

But California and Oregon have similar systems. In Amazon’s letter to Inslee, Hurst wrote that the measure could help companies transition to lower carbon vehicles and fuels, something that Amazon is doing as part of its pledge to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040. “We

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Vox

APRIL 22, 2021

30 million to nonprofits in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas; $20 million of that goes to local district and charter schools, the other $10 million is meant to revitalize the downtown of the city of Brownsville, Texas. $5 Over the next three months, Musk committed: $100 million for Thursday’s prize. $30 Change may be afoot.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2022

“They definitely succeeded in digitizing the record, but sharing the record is still very challenging,” says George Rosello, director, digital transformation at Jackson Health System. The challenge is especially acute for an organization like Jackson Health System (JHS), one of the largest public health systems in the country.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The livability flywheel depends on leadership from elected officials, corporate and nonprofit executives, and the community. Leadership for such coalitions can often come from the business world, but it can equally come from passionate nonprofit leaders and citizens. Copyright 2021, Columbia University Press.

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2021

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory chemical engineer Dushyant Barpagaare is using a laboratory continuous flow system to study solvents that can capture carbon from the air. The technology is paired with systems that generate CO2, such as coal-fired power plants or in the production of cement or steel. Andrea Starr / PNNL Photo).

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Vox

MARCH 30, 2022

The use of staff from other federal agencies and the armed services, universities, and philanthropically funded nonprofits dates back five presidential administrations — but President Biden was the first to elevate the office to Cabinet level,” an OSTP spokesperson said in a statement to Recode.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.

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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. Luckily, in Washington state, we have a strong public health system, much stronger than many, many other states. Congress and Washington Dept.

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GeekWire

MARCH 7, 2022

” “This bill represents an historic opportunity to extend Washington state’s social safety net to drivers on our platform,” Hensley said. Leaders from the nonprofit Drive Forward Seattle and from Massachusetts AFL-CIO testified against the bill. Elvert Barnes photo via Creative Commons.

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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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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2021

Its net loss for the first nine months of this year was $2.2 The company offers mobile platforms for religious, education and nonprofit organizations. Sedlock was most recently chief growth officer at EPSi and spent more than a decade at Mediware Information Systems. The company posted revenue of $4.2 billion in 2019.

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Vox

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The report , which comes from the nonprofit Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), asserts that Amazon takes a larger and larger cut of sellers’ earnings through the various fees it levies on them. AWS netted $13.5 ILSR estimates seller fees netted $24 billion. billion in 2020, according to Amazon’s financial data.

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2021

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. Businesses are investing in carbon offsets because they are the easiest way to respond to customer and employee demands to move toward net zero. ” Max Scher, Salesforce. .

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

A nonprofit organization with Pacific Northwest ties has spun out its first venture capital fund totaling $60 million for investing in climate tech companies. Dawn Lippert, founding partner for Earthshot Ventures and CEO and founder of Elemental Excelerator. Elemental Excelerator Photo).

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Enthusiasts believe this sort of “trustless” system can enable people come together to work on projects that they otherwise might not. As best as I understand it, there is a Singapore-based nonprofit company named True Names Limited that leads and supports ENS. ENS itself is a decentralized protocol that runs autonomously.

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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! In June 2022, the crypto market crashed , and Bankman-Fried’s net worth, as estimated by Bloomberg , crashed with it. Flash forward to 2021.

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Vox

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Along with Hawking and Musk, prominent figures at Oxford and UC Berkeley and many of the researchers working in AI today believe that advanced AI systems, if deployed carelessly, could permanently cut off human civilization from a good future. AI systems determine what you’ll see in a Google search or in your Facebook Newsfeed.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

He weathered the 2009 recession as CEO of Isilon Systems, coming out the other end to sell his company the next year for $2.25 government and nonprofits, supplementing income from its commercial collaborations and $27.7 Inside Absci’s labs. Absci Photo). Sujal Patel has been here before. Nautilus CEO Sujal Patel. Nautilus Photo).

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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. Its software development kit makes it possible to write add-on modules that integrate with open-source, third-party and legacy systems. Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Cloud Musings on Forbes.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

AirPods are too difficult to fix — that is clear,” said Jenn Engstrom, state director at CALPIRG, a California consumer rights nonprofit that has been pushing the state to implement Right to Repair legislation for years. Right to Repair reforms ensure that you can’t make repairs proprietary. All of them?” All of them,” Cook says. They better.”

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Vox

APRIL 22, 2022

But will these virtual acts of employee resistance culminate in lasting systemic change? Young people understand that they have to labor for their livelihoods, but many, like Phillips and Dakota, believe the existing system has set them up to fail.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

Most notably, the project forced Facebook to consider how it prioritized “user engagement”—a metric involving time spent, likes, shares and comments that for years had been the lodestar of its system. You can use it in a narrow sense to talk about the way that a news feed full of partisan sentiment could divide the country.

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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. Education & Reference : MasterClass App; NASA’s Solar System Interactive Experience.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The Brooklyn library system Morrone works for has plans to install antennas on building rooftops so they can extend their wifi signals into homes and public spaces up to 300 feet away. A sign declaring the closure of the Brooklyn Public Library system. The lack of connection means a degradation in quality of life; it debilitates you.”.

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Vox

JANUARY 1, 2024

According to Morning Consult’s weekly approval ratings of more than 20 democratic leaders, Modi’s net approval was a sky-high +60 among Indian voters as of late November, twice as high as the next most popular leader. 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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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Former Facebook employees working at the political nonprofit Acronym are hoping to harness the platform’s power to defeat President Trump. The company said Fortnite can return to iOS at any time — so long as Epic removes the custom in-app payment system that triggered the game’s removal in the first place. Brent Kendall, John D.

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Vox

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Before the collapse of FTX, Bankman-Fried put millions into scientists, companies, and nonprofits working on pandemic and bioterror prevention and risks from artificial intelligence. The value in that paper is exploring the implications of a particular philosophical system, one that very well might be badly wrong. You need policy.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Some started protesting and lobbying, partnering with nonprofits and city officials to propose legislation. Workers get paid when they accept and complete a delivery, and a gamelike system of rewards and penalties keeps them moving: high scores for being on time, low scores and fewer orders for tardiness, and so on. August 27, 6 P.M.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

She also completed a PhD on literary theory and colonialism, and advised secondary educators on systems change in education. She is convinced that the complex themes of our time cannot be solved in existing systems and ways of thinking. She helped to found FutureMakers Network (New Zealand) and Foresight Network (International).

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

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. Vamosi: So given that we’re widening the net for new infosec talent, who are some of the successful students? They're looking at your role and they go okay, Robin has XY and Z.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

CLEMENS: Yeah, so I did a few bulletin boards and then mainly I would get on to like the different back systems. Let's take apart packet captures you know, Project Honey net was going well. He started hacking in the 1990s. So was he active on Bulletin Boards and IRC? Which then I could configure to get on the internet, you know.

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