GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2020

As a fourth-generation Yakima hop farmer running a century-old family business, Patrick Smith has deep roots in Washington state’s agriculture sector. Smith and Maycock are merging their farming and tech skills to launch Loftus Labs , a data analytics consulting company with an agriculture focus. Loftus Ranches Photo).

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Food and agriculture is one of many critical infrastructure sectors that is increasingly being targeted with ransomware attacks. As the sophistication of the modern supply chain advances, and as the sector becomes more reliant on smart technologies and Internet of Things (IoT) processes, the attack surface expands.

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JUNE 11, 2021

These details come after the agriculture outlet the Land Report reported in January that the tech billionaire and his wife were the country’s top private farmland owners in the country. An NBC News analysis also identified the Gates as the largest farmland owner in the US.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2022

New funding: CODA Farm Technologies , an internet of things (IoT) agriculture startup with literal roots in Western Washington’s Skagit Valley, has raised $2.2 The two eventually made their way back to their namesake Wallace Farms, applying their tech expertise to agriculture and launching CODA Farm Technologies in 2020.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

These developments remind us of AI’s adaptability and the potential of AI that holds to reimagine sectors we might not intuitively associate with technological disruption. Now, AI is making unexpected inroads into agriculture, hinting at yet another sphere of transformation. First, we have the fascinating story of Nikon.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2023

The Pacific Northwest is home to countless people applying technology to good causes and working to improve the sector, our community and the world. Ganaz Photo) Launched six years ago, workforce software platform Ganaz has grown to serve more than 250,000 agricultural workers in the U.S. and Mexico and 100 employers in the sector.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2021

So luckily David had other, less jostling opportunities to build CODA Farm Technologies , an internet of things (IoT) agriculture startup that he launched last year with his brother Connor. The Wallaces are joining the surge in research and startups in the field of precision agriculture and ag tech. They get it immediately,” he said.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 29, 2023

As of now, IoT has already permeated various sectors, ushering in a new era of possibilities. Agriculture, retail, and transportation are just a few more examples of sectors benefiting from IoT integration. Over the next five years, we can expect a multitude of advancements that will reshape industries and lifestyles.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 18, 2024

In industries such as manufacturing, logistics, transportation, agriculture, and energy exploration, extreme and ever-changing conditions illustrate the critical need for robust and reliable connectivity. One of our customers recently used their private 5G network for a use case that demonstrates just how broadly applicable it is,” he says.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As the prowess of AI accelerates innovation across various sectors, the question “is AI green?” This innovative approach finds its utility in a multitude of sectors, marking a positive shift towards environmental consciousness in the tech community. Is AI green?

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GeekWire

MARCH 20, 2023

It uses timber and agricultural waste to make biochar, which holds on to carbon instead of releasing it into the atmosphere. Biochar also increases the productivity of agricultural lands and fights climate change by capturing carbon in soils,” Franz said via email. ” But it wasn’t always that way.

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GeekWire

APRIL 5, 2023

Recent advancements in computing, learning models and AI are providing a boost for the sector, he said. The firm wrote that “robotics is now primed for accelerated innovation and adoption, especially within industrial, manufacturing, logistics, and agriculture.”

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Valerian Tech

JULY 10, 2023

Finance: AI and ML are enhancing fraud detection, risk assessment, and trading strategies in the financial sector. Transportation: The transportation sector is experiencing significant advancements with AI and ML, particularly in the areas of autonomous vehicles and logistics optimization.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2020

It plans to acquire businesses “ in one of the multiple sectors that may advance the objectives of global decarbonization,” according to its IPO filing. Those sectors include energy and agriculture; industrials; transportation; and commercial and residential. .” versus 1.2%

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GeekWire

MARCH 22, 2024

He’s now CEO of TerraClear, a Seattle-area agriculture technology company he founded in 2017. Brent Frei helped start Smartsheet in 2005. Now he’s leading a rock-picking tech startup called TerraClear. Frei helped launch the Bellevue, Wash. Frei helped launch the Bellevue, Wash.-based Frei will leave the board effective June 18.

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GeekWire

JUNE 3, 2021

Agricultural workers learn how to use the Ganaz’s software. New funding : Seattle-based Ganaz , a startup focused on bringing workforce management and financial tools to the agricultural sector, has raised $7 million in Series A round. Ganaz Photo). It now serves more than 175,000 food industry workers. Ganaz Photo).

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2022

While the FBI is recognized throughout the world as a preeminent national security organization, many may be surprised to learn of this unique partnership between the FBI and members of the private sector that was established to protect U.S. Protecting the foundation of American life: 16 critical infrastructure sectors.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2017

More than 90 percent of companies across several business sectors cited that big data was critical to improving operational and strategic outcomes. There are many business benefits of linking and sharing data across industry sectors and domains. Big Data is a big business opportunity thanks to its transformative and disruptive nature.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Important Project of Common European Interest on Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure and Services (IPCEI-CIS. ), which will allow national governments to subsidize the sector. ” Work is underway in France to create data spaces in key sectors including energy, finance and agriculture, Weill explained.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As co-CEO for aviation, Buss will focus on the aviation sector and industry relationships as well as safety and regulatory issues. Fellow co-founder Jonathan Evans is leaving the CEO post but continues to serve as KinectAir’s board chair. The new management arrangement aims to facilitate scaled-up operations at KinectAir.

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GeekWire

MARCH 15, 2023

Greater Seattle Partners Photo) — Rebecca Lovell was named chief operating officer of Greater Seattle Partners , a public-private sector initiative that seeks to attract investment, companies and quality jobs in the Seattle area. based agriculture company that he founded in 2010. Rebecca Lovell. Lovell starts the job March 20.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 28, 2021

MicaSense , the Seattle-based makers of sensor equipment for drones used by the agriculture industry, has been acquired by Wichita, Kan.-based (MicaSense Photo). based AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc., a leader in commercial drone technology and services. The company raised $7.4 million from Parrot in 2016.

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GeekWire

APRIL 13, 2021

who serves on the Organic Advisory Board for the state’s Agriculture Department. The region is unique in that it has a deep depth of knowledge in AI and computer visioning; an established advanced manufacturing sector; a diverse agricultural industry; and a strong venture capital community — all in close proximity.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This funding will help more people around the world get the nutrition they need to live a healthy life, and we hope it serves as an invitation for more donors, foundations, governments and private-sector leaders to build on today’s investment with more bold commitments,” said Melinda French Gates in a statement from the foundation.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

However, he added, Microsoft is “especially concerned” about cyberattacks against civilian targets in Ukraine, in areas including financial services, agriculture, emergence response, humanitarian aid, and the energy sector. Microsoft President Brad Smith speaking at Seattle’s Town Hall in 2019.

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JUNE 16, 2022

Some of the 22 targets associated with the company’s goals include transitioning to 100% renewable electricity in its own operations, seeing at least 50% of the company’s suppliers and partners set carbon reduction targets, and using deforestation-free agricultural materials – all by 2025. This includes achieving a 30% reduction by 2030.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 31, 2021

based critical infrastructure entity in the Energy Sector, resulting in a week-long suspension of operations. In May 2021, over the Memorial Day weekend, a critical infrastructure entity in the Food and Agricultural Sector suffered a Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware attack affecting U.S. That's a huge impact.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 10, 2022

ZeroAvia is developing powertrains for aircraft, starting with propulsion systems for 10-to 20-seat planes with a more than 500-mile range that could be used for passengers, package delivery, agriculture and other uses. The sector dates back to Boeing’s launch in Seattle in 1916. Paine Field / Snohomish County Airport Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Agriculture is just one of the sectors represented on Impeller, however. Puerto Rico has a lot going for it. Sixty percent of its university graduates hold a STEM degree , giving it the sixth highest availability of scientists and engineers in the world. territory’s already strong foundation and diversify its economy. IT Leadership

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TM Forum

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Cognizant acted as project leader for the first phase, when the focus was on demonstrating a digital marketplace for cross-industry vertical product offers such as the sports fan experience, automated agriculture or healthcare supported by the appropriate 5G network slices. ” On demand.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The digital health and health IT sector is also growing and, according to the report, accounts for almost a quarter of the more than 1,100 life science organizations in the state. The average salary of $106,122 for a life science job exceeds the average annual wage for private sector jobs in the state, which is $70,144.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 3, 2024

Delivery drones are rapidly becoming a pivotal element in contemporary logistics sector. This evolution highlights the versatility and adaptability of drone technology, making it a pivotal tool in modern operations across a diverse range of sectors. This significant Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 41.8%

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

It’s the Amazon employee who has seen the company’s stock price rise steadily; the former venture capitalist who wants a crack at big financial returns in a newly hot sector; parents or parents-to-be who are panicked about leaving a global warming-ravaged Earth to their kids. Solar panels. Eager investors keep coming.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Industries that make heavy use of computer vision include manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, agriculture, and logistics and supply chain. Following is a look at how companies across a range of industries are deploying computer vision to improve and optimize key business processes, from retail fulfillment to health-care diagnostics.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 2, 2024

Sustainable Agriculture: Farming, but make it climate-friendly. That’s what is climate tech in agriculture. It has become pretty popular lately due to negative changes in nature, but what is climate tech, and what it means for the future of humanity? So, what is climate tech, exactly? Climate tech is the answer.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

On Tuesday, the Microsoft co-founder took the stage in Glasgow to announce a pledge of $315 million from the foundation to support agricultural research to help farmers in the developing world cope with climate change, as well as an update on the progress being made through his Breakthrough Energy initiative. Catalyst has secured $1.5

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

There’s general agreement that the construction sector is well overdue for modernizing, and many see modular or prefab technology as part of the solution. But the sector has had notable failures as well. “We’re in it together already,” Chapin said. “So let’s be together.”. Green Canopy NODE Photo). “We

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