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GeekWire Podcast: Seattle region’s new tech giant; ‘Slackforce’ analysis; AWS re:Invent takeaways

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billion; Amazon Web Services makes some surprising news at its annual re:Invent cloud conference ; and a new tech giant arrives in our backyard. The big surprise of the week was the unveiling of an AWS service that offers software developers access to macOS on-demand in the cloud for the first time.

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AI and telecom breakthroughs dominate ‘Innovation of the Year’ category for 2024 GeekWire Awards

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The Seattle startup’s tools analyze AI systems to help software developers identify and address security threats, and build secure AI systems by design. Founded by veterans of DataScience.com, Oracle, and Amazon Web Services, the company raised $35 million in July 2023.

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Top recommended AI companies in Vietnam to collaborate in 2024

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Microsoft reports a Majorana development in its quest to build quantum computers

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Technical interviewing startup Karat reaches $1.1B valuation as another unicorn emerges in Seattle

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The tech: The startup uses a network of vetted interviewers who run the interviews via video conference, using a question format and scoring rubric based on research and analysis done by Karat. The companies receive feedback on the top qualified applicants, based on Karat’s diligence, as well as insights about their hiring process.

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

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Analysis performed by 451 Research for the Amazon Web Services Institute found that moving IT workloads from on-premises data centers to the cloud could reduce energy consumption and associated carbon emissions by nearly 80%. Wetmur leverages her role as CIO to integrate sustainability throughout the development process.

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Astronomers set up a new center to address issues raised by SpaceX and Amazon satellite networks

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But the University of Washington’s Institute for Data Intensive Research in Astrophysics and Cosmology , or DIRAC, is already getting a head start on one of the center’s missions — cataloging astronomical images with satellite streaks so that they can be made available for analysis. ” How to help. .

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