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AI makes its mark in ‘Innovation of the Year’ category at the 2023 GeekWire Awards

GeekWire

Finalists for the 2023 GeekWire Innovation of the Year award, clockwise from upper left: the Yoodli team; Byron Boots of Overland AI; Samar Abbas and Maxim Fateev of Temporal; Ghostwriter developer Patrick Husting; and Sam Browd of Proprio. The GeekWire Awards recognize the top innovators and companies in Pacific Northwest technology.

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How Nvidia became a trillion-dollar company

CIO Business Intelligence

Its founders spotted that generating 3D graphics in video games—then a fast-growing market—placed highly repetitive, math-intensive demands on PC central processing units (CPUs). Although Nvidia’s first chips were used to enhance 3D gaming, the manufacturing industry is also interested in 3D simulations, and its pockets are deeper.

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Fictional plans for building a space station beyond the moon reflect Jeff Bezos’ vision

GeekWire

To try to lift polluting and heavy industries into space, to avail ourselves of new energy and resources without further impacting the planet.” Suarez says the key to unlocking space resources is to develop methods for in-situ resource utilization , or ISRU. Critical Mass” by Daniel Suarez.

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AI experts are increasingly afraid of what they’re creating

Vox

DeepMind’s AlphaFold system, which uses AI to predict the 3D structure of just about every protein in existence, was so impressive that the journal Science named it 2021’s Breakthrough of the Year. The rapid pace of progress is feeding on itself, with more companies pouring more resources into AI development and computing power.

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Tech Moves: Seattle AI experts join national task force; Boundless co-founder departs; and more

GeekWire

The task force will be responsible for developing a roadmap for AI researchers and students, making recommendations for the National AI Research Resource, and providing two reports to Congress by 2022. Kamra was most recently vice president of software development at Ericsson and previously led engineering teams at Wind River and BlackBerry.

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

Trends in the Living Networks

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. Chung developed the curriculum and conducted training for the government’s in-house futures course, Futurecraft.

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How Australia became the test bed for tech regulation

The Verge

They’re the makers, the developers, those people that are working with software and beyond. We started off really building one product in Sydney called Jira — which is still our largest product — that started off as a bug tracker for software developers. What has that development been like for you?