GeekWire

JULY 13, 2023

(LinkedIn Photo) — Diena Lee Mann , former senior vice president at Seattle startup SoundCommerc e , launched a startup that aims to help business analysts work more effectively with platforms such as Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Looker Studio, and others. Prior to his role at Microsoft, Wagner was president of IT services company ManTech.

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GeekWire

JUNE 11, 2024

Ben Maritz is the CEO of Great Expectations , an affordable housing development company in Seattle. Lower-income housing projects have been hard hit by the high interest rates, creating gaps in the amount of funding developers need and the cash they can access. The pipeline for housing has fallen off a cliff.”

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Dataconomy

JULY 27, 2023

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Anthropic, four of the biggest AI firms, have founded a new industry association to ensure the “safe and responsible development” of so-called “frontier AI” models.

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GeekWire

MAY 13, 2024

Microsoft has an agreement with the startup to purchase its clean power — if the company is able to produce it. Meanwhile, Amazon and Microsoft continue to ink green power deals. 1 corporate purchaser of clean power globally, while Microsoft is No. Amazon for years has ranked as the No. 2, according to BloombergNEF.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2024

… Read More Analysis: Microsoft’s big hires foreshadow bold new move into consumer AI Editor’s note: This is a guest analysis post written by S. based Jama Software, makers of a product development platform, has agreed to be acquired by technology investment firm Francisco Partners in a $1.2 … Read More

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Vox

JUNE 5, 2024

Employees from some of the world’s leading AI companies published an unusual proposal on Tuesday, demanding that the companies grant them “a right to warn about advanced artificial intelligence.” To stay at the cutting edge, it had to create a for-profit arm and partner with Microsoft. Whom do they want to warn? The public.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Amazon is making a $15 million donation to Code.org to help the Seattle nonprofit launch a new Advanced Placement computer science programming course aimed at underrepresented groups of students. Code.org will supply the curriculum and professional development workshops needed to offer the course to all participating schools.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 11, 2024

At the CIO level, we’re in charge of the vision and how that vision is met,” says Gary Flowers, CIO of transformation and technology services at nonprofit workforce development organization Year Up. CNH Industrial has assigned an internal team to drive Microsoft Copilot training across the organization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2023

OpenAI has landed billions of dollars more funding from Microsoft to continue its development of generative artificial intelligence tools such as Dall-E 2 and ChatGPT. Microsoft stands to benefit from its investment in three ways. The deal, announced by OpenAI and Microsoft on Jan.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

— Seattle-based Ada Developers Academy, a non-profit, tuition free coding school for women and gender-diverse adults, added four new board members in its quest to expand its impact on the tech industry: Clockwise from top left: Jeffrey Spector, Michele Broderick, Melina Garcia and Justin Beals. Ada Developers Academy Photos).

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Vox

MAY 17, 2024

Sam Altman (left), CEO of artificial intelligence company OpenAI, and the company’s co-founder and then-chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, speak together at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv on June 5, 2023. Their departure doesn’t herald a change in OpenAI’s mission of building artificial general intelligence — that remains the goal.

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GeekWire

JUNE 10, 2024

has developed a generative AI tool to prioritize incoming messages and support the medical assistants who lead the responses. Providence Photo) It took Parsons’ team less than three weeks to develop the resource. But what about gray areas where you need help soon, but don’t require an aid car and flashing lights?

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls failed TikTok talks ‘the strangest thing I’ve ever worked on’ Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella offered new details about the company’s unsuccessful attempt to acquire TikTok a year ago on Monday night at the Code Conference. … Read More. … Read More. into Seattle.

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2023

Xembly Photo) — Ziad Ismail is now chief operating officer of Xembly , a Seattle startup that offers an artificial intelligence “chief of staff” designed to automate tedious tasks such as meeting notes, scheduling, to-do lists and more. billion campus development plan and its effort to achieve net-zero emissions.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Earth Species Project (ESP) is partnering with researchers to develop new tools for understanding animal vocalizations to help save wildlife. A nonprofit called Earth Species Project , or ESP, is on a trajectory to talk with animals — but with a much higher purpose than my intended goals with Roxy.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

LinkedIn Photo) — Jacob Sullivan is now chief product officer at Faculty, a London-based company that builds artificial intelligence systems. Bodnar was previously chief strategy officer at the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), where he founded its Center for Climate-Aligned Finance. Jacob Sullivan.

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GeekWire

MARCH 17, 2022

Shapiro is marketing veteran, previously working in leadership roles at companies including Microsoft, Starbucks, Zulily, and SAP Concur. Martin spent more than eight years at Providence in Seattle, where he led the health nonprofit’s venture capital arm Providence Ventures and its internal startup incubator. (LinkedIn Photo).

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2023

(Twitter Photo via @hadip ) When the Seattle-based nonprofit Code.org launched in 2013 with a mission to spread computer science knowledge, co-founders Hadi and Ali Partovi enlisted some of the most successful coders on the planet to champion their cause. The latest developments in AI are one example of that. Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Twenty years after Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen created the bioscience research center that bears his name, Seattle’s Allen Institute is still pushing out into new frontiers. But this weekend, the nonprofit institute — and its hometown — are taking a little time to celebrate.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2020

. — Brad Porter, the longtime Amazon robotics leader, has surfaced as the first chief technology officer of Scale AI, a San Francisco-based company seeking to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence through its machine learning technology for labeling data. He previously worked at Microsoft, HP and Altair.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Joining us on this episode is Matt McIlwain , managing director at Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group , offering his commentary on the implications of these developments for the region, and for the world of cloud and enterprise technology. Salesforce’s deal to acquire Slack for $27.7 billion, McIlwain noted.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2021

Microsoft and Amazon veteran Dirk Didascalou has been appointed the first CTO of Siemens Digital Industries, a business unit of the German multinational company. Prior to Microsoft, Didascalou was an executive at Nokia and previously worked for Siemens’ mobile phones division earlier in his career. He will start in September.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The pace of advancement has been little short of astounding, with OpenAI — and its partnership with Microsoft — taking much of the attention after ChatGPT’s launch late last year. AI2, a nonprofit research institute based in Seattle, is at the forefront of exploring and advancing AI since its founding in 2014.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

A new startup wants to help people save time with a tool that composes emails automatically using cutting-edge machine learning and artificial intelligence technology. Others such as Seattle-based Textio are developing augmented writing technology for use cases beyond email. The average U.S.

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Vox

MARCH 15, 2023

Companies like Microsoft, which invests heavily in OpenAI, are already starting to bake GPT-4 into core products that millions of people use. GPT4’s API is also available to developers who can build apps on top of it for a fee proportionate to how much you’re using the tool. GPT-4 has shown some impressive progress here.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

How we can help companies do the best with internal and external talent — to develop, to hire, to retain, to redeploy. 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. We are the people company.”

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Vox

JUNE 10, 2020

IBM is taking a stand against the development of technology that can lead to human rights abuses. However, a person familiar with the matter said that IBM will limit itself to the development of visual object detection and will no longer make APIs that could be used to power facial recognition available to outside or internal developers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 14, 2023

It’s already showing up in the top 20 shadow IT SaaS apps tracked by Productiv for business users and developers alike. That will start with using the Copilot features Microsoft is introducing in many products, including in Cloud for Nonprofit. “It CIOs want to take advantage of this but on their terms—and their own data.

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GeekWire

MARCH 17, 2021

to the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. Two and a half years after the death of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, his legacy in science and philanthropy is still being reshaped — and this time, the reshaping involves two of his deepest passions: conservation and computation. MMCC Zone F Photo). Maybe,” he said.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 25, 2023

If so, welcome to the intriguing world of ChatGPT, a cutting-edge large language model that has taken both the artificial intelligence industry and investors by storm. Reminder : If you’re not familiar with ChatGPT, it is a groundbreaking language model developed by OpenAI based on the highly advanced GPT architecture.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 18, 2023

He called it TruthGPT, and it is an AI platform that is meant to compete with products from Microsoft and Google. TruthGPT is an artificial intelligence system that Musk claims can generate truthful and accurate information on any topic without any human intervention or bias, and it will be the first task of X.AI. in Nevada. .”

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2024

Seattle-area tech giants Microsoft and Amazon have set ambitious carbon reduction targets and invested millions to meet those goals. Artificial intelligence, including generative AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, require large amounts of computational power. Charging stations at Seattle’s Shilshole Bay Marina.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

From left: Cyrus Biotechnology CEO Lucas Nivon, Microsoft researcher Jonathan Carlson, Deepcell CEO Maddison Masaeli, and moderator Chris Picardo, a Madrona venture partner. And that gets in the way of taking full advantage of using artificial intelligence technology. GeekWire Photo / Charlotte Schubert).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Those small startups—including not only Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Facebook but also less famous ones—grew into successful companies that attracted talented people who generated new wealth. The livability flywheel depends on leadership from elected officials, corporate and nonprofit executives, and the community.

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Vox

MARCH 4, 2023

Generative AI is essentially a more advanced and useful version of the conventional artificial intelligence that already helps power everything from autocomplete to Siri. And if you listen to some experts and developers, generative AI will eventually be able to make almost anything, including entire apps, from scratch.

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Vox

MARCH 6, 2023

Millions of people are already using apps like ChatGPT to write books, create art, and develop code. Generative AI — or the new artificial intelligence that can create original content, including essays, fine art, and software code — is the talk of the town in Silicon Valley. It’s going to take away our jobs.

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Vox

APRIL 10, 2023

He was recently granted the additional title of head of generative AI at Stern, and is helping develop an AI initiative for Stern’s MBA program so students, faculty, and administrators can become comfortable with AI tools in the workplace. The truth is we don’t know exactly how artificial intelligence technologies will impact work.

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