GeekWire

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Agency for International Development and includes researchers at the University of Washington and the Seattle-based nonprofit PATH. Part of this will be developing some of those algorithms and the data analysis to try and be more predictive about those that have potential for spillover into the human population,” said Kawula.

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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

DECEMBER 18, 2023

More than half of the science payloads for NS24 have been developed with support from NASA. Among the payloads to be reflown is an experiment from Honeybee Robotics , a subsidiary of Blue Origin, which will study the strength of planetary soils under different gravity conditions.

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GeekWire

MAY 6, 2024

The hackathon brought together volunteer organizations, state and local government, students, and researchers to co-develop testable “resilience pilot projects” that could help Seattle be more prepared for future disruptions. Participants then spent the day in work sessions developing and refining their ideas.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This mission, known as NS24, carried 33 science payloads in the crew capsule, providing a few minutes of zero gravity to study the effects on samples and hardware. More than half of the science payloads that flew on NS24 were developed with support from NASA.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Short of that, she’s working on turning a different kind of superhuman power into reality: using AI and machine learning to tackle climate change through her global nonprofit, Climate Change AI (CCAI). CCAI is developing AI to supplement, not replace, other approaches. That realization was the spark for her current work.

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GeekWire

JULY 14, 2020

million dollars from the National Institutes of Health to fund four studies. million study is part of a broader effort called the COVID Immunophenotyping Study (IMPACC) that includes 10 institutions nationwide. The local leader for the 14-month study is Dr. Buckner. The study lead is William Kwok.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2023

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 7, 2022

. — Brain circuitry expert Rui Costa took over from founding Allen Institute CEO Allan Jones as CEO and president of the nonprofit research organization. The Seattle-based institute, founded by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, includes programs studying neuroscience, cell science, bioscience and immunology.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Jay Inslee to develop recommendations for killer whale recovery. Aronson also showcased a new app that maps the presence of whales in Puget Sound, developed by the Canadian nonprofit Ocean Wise. Quiet Sound also aims to study underwater noise in Puget Sound to identify noise hot spots and candidates for quiet reserves.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Their results from a study of 139 infected people ranging from mild cases to hospitalizations and from an additional control group were published this week in print in the peer-reviewed journal Cell. The scientists are deconstructing the human biological response to COVID by studying thousands of markers found in blood and plasma.

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I'm not lost, I'm wondering

JULY 10, 2019

As part of our study, 2019 State of Nonprofit Digital Giving, we secretly donated to 100 organizations across the nonprofit spectrum from humanitarian, healthcare, environment, food, animal groups, arts & culture, youth charities and more. Source: State of Nonprofit 2019: Digital Giving Study.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 15, 2023

“Without the authority to lease property, some sites that would be ideal for EV charging may not be developed for this purpose and the City may not be prepared to meet future demand, particularly in overburdened communities and/or locations overlooked by the private sector,” according to a summary note for the legislation.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) A decade ago, University of Washington oceanographers Julian Sachs and Alex Gagnon were working in a tropical paradise, studying the impacts of climate change on coral reefs surrounding remote islands in French Polynesia. The nonprofit [C]Worthy lists 19 startups in marine-based carbon dioxide removal.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Bank of America recognized that leadership this past summer by selecting Li as one of hundreds of Student Leaders for 2021, a program that helps prepare young people to enter the workforce through hands-on skill- building and leadership development. And now GeekWire is choosing Li as the Junior Geek of the Month for September. .

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Bodnar was previously chief strategy officer at the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), where he founded its Center for Climate-Aligned Finance. Xuedong Huang , chief technology officer of Azure AI at Microsoft, for speech and language technologies and products including the development of cloud-based intelligent systems.

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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

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A study spanning 2016-2020 found that chronic homelessness had increased at an annual rate of 27% statewide and 42% in Seattle-King County. The Day 1 Families Fund is part of the two-pronged, $2 billion “Bezos Day One Fund” that has a separate track focused on developing Montessori-inspired preschool education.

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Kitaboo

JULY 14, 2020

The primary objective of evaluating any training program is to develop an understanding of whether it has achieved its stated objectives. Benefits of Evaluating Training and Development. It is considered an essential aspect of a training event to be able to reflect, analyze, and improve its effectiveness and efficiency.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The same question has also been lurking behind the OpenAI leadership struggle — in which CEO Sam Altman won out over the nonprofit board members who fired him a week earlier. Machines would have to possess predictive models of their environments that are as detailed as the ones that organisms developed over billions of years.

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GeekWire

MAY 12, 2021

And during his first year, Sanath and Ramya tried so hard to help their son grow and develop like a typical child. And the doctors were able to successfully petition the FDA to let them use another drug that a pharmaceutical company was developing for a different disease. They’re studying the GPX4 gene and the biology of SSMD.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2021

Arnold spent time at the Gates-owned Corbis, at PATH, which has a close partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and now Microsoft, where Arnold is CTO of the company’s nonprofit-focused Tech for Social Impact. For many nonprofits, it’s not a lack of willingness to modernize, it’s simply not knowing where to start.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Benefits of Salesforce certifications Salesforce jobs range from the technical (architects, developers, implementation experts) to those related to marketing and sales. According to a study by Indeed.com , 70% of Salesforce developers in the US are satisfied with their salaries given the cost of living in their area.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In its blog post, Uber argues that Seattle lawmakers miscalculated the cost of driving a vehicle while making a delivery and said the ordinance was developed “with inadequate research and insufficient worker outreach.” minimum wage. Seattle is one of the first cities to implement this type of minimum wage.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2024

Megan Hulsey of Craft3, a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution. At the same time, connecting with people working remotely in Spokane can be hit and miss, said Megan Hulsey , a Spokane-based vice president and business lender with Craft3 , a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution.

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GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2021

Veronika Tchesnokova, a researcher at the University of Washington School of Medicine and the Seattle startup ID Genomics, is the first author of a new study on a worrisome mutation in the COVID virus. (UW The researchers are applying for a grant from the National Institutes of Health to ramp up development and commercialization of the tests.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

Today, Twitch is announcing the formation of its new Safety Advisory Council, a group made up of streamers, academics, and nonprofit leaders that will advise the company on online safety issues. Taylor, who are experts in cyberbullying and internet / game studies, respectively. The academics are Sameer Hinduja and T.L.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

In fact, CIOs listed numerous roadblocks to IT strategic success in the 2024 State of the CIO Study from Foundry, publisher of CIO.com. Trouble with talent The State of the CIO Study found that staff and skills shortages was the No. Downing developed strategies to deal with this challenge so that it does not impede progress.

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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

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Working with an industrial designer, they started developing units that could be set up inside unused spaces such as empty warehouses or other underutilized buildings that still had heat, cooling and plumbing. A study led by the University of Washington counted 839 tents being used as shelter citywide in Seattle in 2019.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 24, 2023

In his spare time, he volunteers as a national leader among the InfraGard National Members Alliance, assisting in governance, audit, and program development. I had studied and worked in law enforcement and was comfortable around computers. So my career and my nonprofit service truly align.

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Vox

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Now, it’s recruiting paralyzed volunteers to study whether the implant enables them to control external devices. His goal is to develop a technology that helps humans “merg[e] with AI” so that we won’t be “left behind” as AI becomes more sophisticated. So far, Neuralink has only done testing on animals. Approximately 5.4

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Vox

JULY 28, 2023

“Open source drives innovation because it enables many more developers to build with new technology,” wrote Zuckerberg wrote in a separate Facebook post. “It But if you’re an AI developer or researcher, the introduction of open source LLMs like Llama 2 opens up a world of possibilities.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Even Matthew Metz, the Seattle founder of the EV-boosting nonprofit Coltura , can’t say for sure if the infrastructure build out is on track to meet demand. “I Both national and Bay Area studies released this summer found that drivers had difficulty charging their EVs at public locations at least 20% of the time. last year. .”

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2022

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. Terrell co-founded the company in June 2020 with CTO Yinhan Liu and Austin-based COO Sumant Kawale. BirchAI Photo). “It

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

18-year-old now says she’s planning on studying computer science. Dogra has been off and running ever since: In 2018, she was was one of 45 interns nationwide selected for the NASA SEES internship in Austin, Texas, where she developed a web application aiding and informing Texas flood response efforts.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

On Wednesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed some answers during a keynote speech about the company’s latest developments in AI. It’s the first time Meta has had an event solely dedicated to showcasing its AI developments, according to a Meta spokesperson. Also: Avatars in the metaverse still don’t have legs.

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