GeekWire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

(Photo courtesy of Devon Horace) RAIN Catalysts , a Pacific Northwest-based nonprofit promoting entrepreneurship for underrepresented groups, is accepting applications for its first tech accelerator. Economic Development Administration, is for tech startups located in Oregon or Washington state.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 15, 2023

That was the response from Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi ‘s teenage son after seeing OpenAI’s ChatGPT for the first time — immediately recognizing two of the core questions for students, teachers, and the K-12 education system in the era of generative artificial intelligence. “That’s what’s about to happen.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2024

(Frank Catalano Photo) Artificial intelligence is a double-edged sword when it comes to cybersecurity — and will be a core driver of demand for new cybersecurity professionals, according to the keynote speaker at an event organized by the Washington State Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. That was amazing for my career,” she said.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was as bullish as ever about artificial intelligence and the ChatGPT maker’s latest advances when he spoke Thursday at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco. The developer day was an issue. ” One day later, Altman was out.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The nonprofit Mars Society is getting set to take the next giant leap in its mission to support Red Planet exploration and settlement, by establishing a Mars Technology Institute to develop the tools and processes those settlers will need. A computer-generated image shows an early Mars settlement.

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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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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2024

No one has been identified and prosecuted for creating the graphic and sometimes violent images of Swift using artificial intelligence tools. So Hutchins launched Certifi AI , a Seattle startup that is developing technology to identify and hopefully reduce the harm to girls and women who are targeted by deepfake bad actors.

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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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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2024

. … Read More Microsoft names DeepMind co-founder and former Google exec as its new CEO of AI Microsoft added some big names to its AI leadership Tuesday with the hiring of Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of DeepMind and a former Google vice president of artificial intelligence, to lead a new organization called Microsoft AI.

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The nonprofit consortium MLCommons has released a massive, license-free dataset for speech recognition system development and testing. Read More.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2023

— Graham Sheldon , former corporate vice president of product for Microsoft Teams, is now chief product officer of UiPath, an artificial intelligence and automation company. Shaw previously spent 23 years at Microsoft, most recently as head of engineering, developer services, in the Azure and AI division. Graham Sheldon.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

students in foundational computer courses are female, according to a new annual report out Wednesday from the educational nonprofit Code.org. Artificial intelligence : The report calls for developing policies for the “effective and responsible teaching of AI.” Only 31% of U.S.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Can artificial intelligence help humans unravel the mysteries of consciousness and quantum physics? Freshpixel Illustration via Bigstock) Will artificial intelligence serve humanity — or will it spawn a new species of conscious digital beings with their own agenda? That idea is explored in a newly published book.

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2023

Spectio uses artificial intelligence to address common pain points that occur while using these tools, such as communication and documentation. She also worked at iLink Digital for nearly two years and helped run a software development services company. “Spectio is designed to make their lives easier,” she said.

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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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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

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Amazon introduced a home robot called Astro, under development for the past several years, using artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies to operate autonomously in the home. Gates Foundation poached Washington STEM CEO, then gave nonprofit $100K to find a replacement. … Read More. … Read More.

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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

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Dogra’s focus on all of those things sharpened after she attended Stanford University’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Outreach Summer Program in 2017, the summer after her freshman year at Interlake High School. Photo courtesy of Archika Dogra). “I gave it a shot,” Dogra said.

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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

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. John Nelson , former Centric Consulting business development lead, joined TalentReach as strategic accounts executive focused on premium staff augmentation.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Thanks to a flood of satellite data and the rise of artificial intelligence tools, the market for location intelligence services is growing — and one of the pioneers in the field is changing its name from Critigen to Locana to reflect that growth. So is artificial intelligence. Locana Photo).

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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. And as an investor it can expect some return on its capital, although this will be limited by OpenAI’s status as a capped-profit company governed by a nonprofit.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Phenome Health uses artificial intelligence to analyze DNA sequencing information along with “phenomic” data, such as electronic health records, self-tracking data from wearables, and clinical samples from the blood, saliva and microbiome.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 31, 2023

In her remaining spare time, Rachel is the Chair of the Board for the nonprofit Women in Security and Privacy (WISP), where she works to advance women to lead in the fields. Eastern, and will provide viewers with information they need to understand the future of cybercrime and give them tools to stop it.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But this weekend, the nonprofit institute — and its hometown — are taking a little time to celebrate. Back in 2003, the institute was devoted exclusively to brain science, with the goal of creating the Allen Brain Atlas and mapping the role of genes in brain development.

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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.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The latest piece in her reinvention story is Synchrony’s new Tech Apprenticeship for Artificial Intelligence, a full-time, 12-month program that balances on-the-job learning with instructor-led training, providing Chavarin with a pathway into one of the most coveted technology spaces despite her very nontraditional IT background.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Flying Fish focuses on pre-seed and seed investments in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Streetman most recently served as CEO of Allvue Systems, an investment management software development company. LinkedIn Photo) — Cybersecurity giant Tanium appointed Dan Streetman as CEO. ai and Allworth Financial.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

AI2, a nonprofit research institute based in Seattle, is at the forefront of exploring and advancing AI since its founding in 2014. In early 2021, Choi’s team at AI2 developed and released this set of 100,000 prompts, as I reported in GeekWire nearly three years ago. For instance, we are still struggling to field self-driving cars.”

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

That’s why we have created a detailed AI glossary  for the most commonly used  artificial intelligence terms  and explain the  basics of artificial intelligence  as well as the  risks and benefits of AI. Yes, AI is “ scary good ” sometimes. Feel free the use them.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

The new nonprofit the Data & Trust Alliance , whose members include influential American corporations lik e Nike, Starbucks, American Express and Meta , is seeking to develop a new literacy for organizations to help them adopt responsible data and AI practices.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2024

EdXeno is developing a mobile app to provide free college advising and resources to students, and give universities a recruiting platform by communicating directly with interested students. He ultimately decided to chart his own path in the field — initially founding a nonprofit called Equitable College Counseling before founding EdXeno.

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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. The conference continues for two more weeks. A keynote Tuesday Dec.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2022

A new spinout from the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, BirchAI , has landed $3.1 The trio had previously worked at SparkCognition, an AI-focused startup where Terrell led business development for healthcare, Liu was a research scientist, and Kawale was VP of customer success and partnerships. BirchAI Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2024

Those challenges have IT leaders sharpening existing skills and developing new ones as ways to improve their leadership style, while others are exploring new opportunities or expanding work responsibilities to grow their executive profiles. All CIOs are going to have to present their vision on why IT is valuable,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

On the one hand, artificial intelligence has helped both technology departments and the business units to work better, faster, and cheaper. The State of the Tech Workforce 2024 report from nonprofit CompTIA , forecasts tech employment growth of 3.1% for this year, resulting in a net gain of more than 300,000 new jobs.

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