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Apple hires Tesla’s former Autopilot software director

The Verge

Apple hasn’t been all that vocal about its electric car project, but according to Bloomberg , the iPhone maker is hiring Tesla’s Autopilot software engineer to work on its EVs. Sources close to the matter told Bloomberg that Apple scooped up Christopher “CJ” Moore to work on its self-driving software.

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Tech Moves: F5 adds CTO and HR chief; Adaptive names CFO; Techstars Seattle leaders depart

GeekWire

Adaptive previously hired Goldman Sachs to explore “strategic alternatives” for the businesses. Seattle-based cannabis software company Leafly announced that Michael Blue resigned as chair of its board. . Seattle-based cannabis software company Leafly announced that Michael Blue resigned as chair of its board.

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HP Awarded $32.4 Million Cybersecurity Contract by U.S. Department of Homeland Security

CTOvision

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded the company a cybersecurity contract worth up to $32.4 million—the largest acquisition of software security assurance tools worldwide—under the DHS Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) government-wide Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). federal civilian government agencies.

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Tech Moves: Zulily hires Nike exec as new CTO; Google vet Phil Bogle joins Kalshi; Auth0 adds CISO

GeekWire

After executive stints at Nordstrom, Starbucks, and Nike, Courtney Kissler is now the CTO and senior vice president of technology at Seattle online retailer Zulily. He also spent a year at Code.org as director of software engineering. He will lead the startup’s product management and engineering, program management, and UX.

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Tech Moves: Karat, Common Room, Aduro hire execs; longtime Microsoft cloud leader departs

GeekWire

Karat Image). — Karat , a Seattle-based startup that helps companies conduct technical interviews , hired two new executives. Its software is used by tech companies such as Compass, Intuit, Indeed, Ford and others that need help interviewing engineers. He spent the past 11 years as a principal program manager lead for Microsoft Azure.

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Legal-tech startup uses AI to search relevant case history to better predict case outcomes

GeekWire

Predict.law co-founders, from left: CEO Pat Wilburn, CPO Stan Zaporozhets, and CTO Dave Contreras. Predict.law is currently pre-launch and attorneys interested in beta testing the tool can request to join a private preview program. The company is targeting an initial product release later this year.

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Tech Moves: AI2 Incubator hires new managing director; Goldman Sachs director joins Dropbox; Marchex adds CFO

GeekWire

The Seattle startup offered discounts to renters and prospective homebuyers in exchange for renting out a room in a house, among other real estate programs. Seattle-based marketing software giant Marchex hired Holly Aglio as chief marketing officer. Kadaru spent time at Meta and Accenture.