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Geeks Give Back at the GeekWire Awards: Meet three groups wielding tech for good causes

GeekWire

The half-day program runs for four weeks in the summer and is virtual so that it can reach a larger geographical area, including rural areas of Washington state. The Seattle-based group is backed by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp through his Camp.org nonprofit foundation.

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Solar power nonprofit goes digital to bring installation instruction to underserved communities

GeekWire

In 2019, Remote Energy traveled to Kenya to train women in solar photovoltaic installation in partnership with a nonprofit called Women in Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship, which works with women in Eastern Africa. Their nonprofit, Tacoma, Wash.-based The state also requires that installers earn an electrician’s license.

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Meet 6 women of color-led startups that pitched their businesses in Seattle

GeekWire

based nonprofit organization that supports entrepreneurs with a focus on women and minority founders. ” The company uses virtual, augmented, and mixed reality along with AI to create interactive learning experiences. The company aims to scale through a digital course and by licensing its intellectual property, Pham said.

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Madrona leads $2.6M round for OthersideAI, a startup using GPT-3 tech to write automated emails

GeekWire

million seed round led by Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group. Shumer and Feldstein previously launched a medical virtual reality startup, but closed that down to focus on Otherside. OpenAI should be renamed ClosedAI’: Reaction to Microsoft’s exclusive license of OpenAI’s GPT-3.

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GeekWire Summit: Telehealth experts say COVID-19 created an opportunity to reimagine healthcare

GeekWire

The nonprofit is on track for 1.6 That included changes in licensing rules and coverage of telemedicine by Medicare and private insurance companies. It responded by creating a virtual doorman or bouncer to screen patients. Virtual primary care startup 98point6 raises $118M as pandemic sparks demand for digital health tech. “A

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NJVC® Introduces Cloudcuity? AppDeployer to Create and Sell

Cloud Musings

AppDeployer also is available as a licensed product for deployment in customers’ own clouds. government and commercial and academic organizations to build apps for a wide variety of functions, including catalog management, nonprofit management, team management and collaboration and long-term care logistics. Popular Pages.

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Why Fox News is having a day-long meltdown over Dr. Seuss

Vox

The right-wing outrage over Dr. Seuss can be traced back to a February 26 article in Ben Shapiro’s Daily Wire publication about a left-wing educators group that encouraged public schools to stop “connecting Read Across America Day with Dr. Seuss,” citing “racial undertones” in some of his books. Seuss hasn’t been canceled.

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