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Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech co-founders join life sciences SPAC; new edtech execs; and more

GeekWire

Chad Robins, left, is co-founder and CEO of Adaptive Biotechnologies, which he co-founded with his brother, Harlan Robins, right, a theoretical physicist turned computational biologist who is the company’s chief scientific officer. Adaptive Biotechnologies Photo). Lance Solomon.

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Tech Moves: Sea.citi adds board members; another Microsoft vet joins Magic Leap; and more

GeekWire

This included the eight-week Family Tech Support Center program, funded by a Tableau Foundation grant, which assisted families with IT challenges and sought to maximize the impact of Amazon’s donation of 9,000 laptops to families. Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies appointed Leslie Trigg and Katey Owen to its board of directors.

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

While Silicon Valley still pays top dollar for IT pros, the war for talent has moved beyond the technology industry, with other verticals vying for talented IT workers who have the skills to enable digital transformation, process improvement, change management, and the development of apps and services.

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Biosensor startup Monod lands $6M and spins out of Univ. of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design

GeekWire

Monod Bio is developing biosensors that can quickly detect viral proteins, toxins, antibodies, or other molecules. The sensors are built from engineered proteins developed at the IPD. David Shoultz , formerly head of Neoleukin’s COVID-19 program, was tapped as COO and co-founder. He didn’t have to look far.

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Amid widespread tech industry layoffs, some companies are still hiring in a ‘flipped’ labor market

GeekWire

Software development openings on jobs site Indeed are down 32.8% Seattle startup 98point6 raised $43 million earlier this month to help increase development capacity for its virtual healthcare technology. Seattle security startup ExtraHop is one example. compared to last year.

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AI experts are increasingly afraid of what they’re creating

Vox

The rapid pace of progress is feeding on itself, with more companies pouring more resources into AI development and computing power. But given the speed of development in the field, it’s long past time to move beyond a reactive mode, one where we only address AI’s downsides once they’re clear and present.

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

Trends in the Living Networks

With a PhD in Planning and Innovation Studies, and a Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design and Urban Planning, Karuri-Sebina has a sound knowledge base for her work as Executive Manager of programs at the South African Cities Network. Nisreen Lahham enjoys the trans-disciplinary nature of futurism. Zanelle Njapha. Katindi Sivi Njonjo.

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