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Biotech giant Moderna will open tech office in Seattle, plans to hire up to 220 workers

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based biotech company Moderna is opening an office in Seattle to build up its tech capacity, the company announced Friday morning. The office will focus on artificial intelligence, cloud-based tools, and other technology applications. (Moderna Photo) Cambridge, Mass.-based

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Tech Moves: Microsoft vet named CEO at EnterpriseDB; Adaptive CCO departs; Temporal hires ex-Hashicorp EVP

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Dallas spent almost 25 years at Microsoft, most recently as vice president of cloud and artificial intelligence business development. “Preeti is an exceptionally talented engineering leader,” Temporal CTO and co-founder Samar Abbas said in a statement. based enterprise software company EnterpriseDB (EDB).

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13 IT resolutions for 2024

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CIOs are readying for another demanding year, anticipating that artificial intelligence, economic uncertainty, business demands, and expectations for ever-increasing levels of speed will all be in play for 2024. That’s the case for Yi Zhou, CTO and CIO with Adaptive Biotechnologies.

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2021 GeekWire Awards revealed: Big winners, surprise guests, and the best in Pacific NW tech

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Auth0 was co-founded in 2013 by Eugenio Pace , who formerly ran the patterns and practices group at Microsoft, and Matias Woloski , a software engineer who remains the company’s CTO. Other finalists: Accolade; Athira Pharma; Rover; and Sana Biotechnology. Winner: Adaptive Biotechnologies. Winner: Rad Power Bikes.

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GeekWire Awards 2023 revealed: Community honors top innovation in Pacific Northwest tech

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GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) The gist: This startup’s self-driving robot uses artificial intelligence to identify weeds growing in fields of vegetables, then zaps them with precision thermal bursts from lasers. Other finalists: Rec Room; Group 14 Technologies; SeekOut; and iSpot. Impinj went public in 2016.

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2021 Predictions: Why these tech, science and startup leaders are upbeat about the year ahead

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Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering; Oren Etzioni, CEO of the Allen Institute for AI; Leslie Alexandre, President and CEO of Life Science Washington; Leen Kawas, CEO of Athira Pharma; Peter Lee, CVP of Research and Incubations at Microsoft; Caroline Lewis, partner at Rogue Venture Partners; and Saad Bashir, CTO for City of Seattle.

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