GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As winner, Rose will work to develop its platform with Providence Digital Innovation Group and MultiCare Behavioral Health Network , partners in this year’s competition. The other finalists in this year’s competition are California-based startups NuLife Virtual and Limbix , Anchorage-based StepAway and Chicago-based Compris Inc.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2022

Washington STEM announced Milton Lang as the education nonprofit’s new CEO. Washington STEM is a nonprofit organization focused on statewide education and social change. Conversica provides virtual assistants for revenue teams using conversational artificial intelligence. Milton Lang. Washington STEM Photo).

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech on Thursday as the GeekWire Awards went virtual. Department of Energy’s broad network of government-funded research institutions across the country, PNNL’s research on national security and energy is worthy of recognition.

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2024

Generative AI, said Jim Reavis, CEO of the nonprofit Cloud Security Alliance, is “the change dynamic that’s sort of the elephant in the room.” One repeated theme: Students should network, whether it’s in person at inexpensive regional BSides cybersecurity conferences or virtually with professionals on LinkedIn.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While the onus of change rests in large part on employers to alter their approaches to hiring and inclusivity in the workplace, the following 17 professional organizations are dedicated to advancing the careers of Black IT pros and increasing Black representation in the tech industry through training, networking resources, and more.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Nate Bek) Open up your networks. 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.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

On May 20 we will announce the winners live at the virtual GeekWire Awards , presented by Wave Business. The nonprofit program provides six months of classroom training followed by a five-month internship at one of its corporate partners. Our readers’ votes will be factored in with feedback from more than 20 judges. Game to Grow.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

One way to get experience is by joining a nonprofit or small private board. Search firms look for folks, but they’ll only find you through networking. NACD is the largest network community of public, private, and nonprofit board directors who aim to expand their network of peers. The last piece is education.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

Twitter moved to add labels to one set of tweets and hid others behind a warning for “glorifying violence”; Facebook agonized but ultimately decided to take no action, triggering a virtual walkout of hundreds of employees earlier this week. But I can see a reason for product teams to decline to help him build his megaphone.

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2021

They come from universities, public schools and nonprofits, and are working with kids from elementary school into college and supporting fellow teachers as well. that helps in-coming students adjust to the rigor of college while expanding their peer-support network. Faculty member for a program called “Startup!” ”

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 13, 2022

All of the normal things related to importance of information technology are there: securing the company’s networks, introducing new applications, educating users about security, etc. Additionally, CIOs can start a professional network which is focused on advancing the careers of women in the IT department.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 27, 2020

Tarcha talked to the nonprofit Virtual World Society , which put out the request to its network to see who could help. ” said Jeannette Tarcha, vice president of communications and marketing for Make-A-Wish Alaska and Washington. “It screamed innovation and technology.”.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has shifted its long-term strategy away from its social media apps to focus on the metaverse, a virtual world where people wearing augmented/virtual reality headsets can talk to each others’ avatars, play games, hold meetings, and otherwise engage in social activities.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Even though employees could donate to any eligible US-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the late 1990s, the money was still processed by United Way and employees paid a pass-through fee. Employees expected their entire donation to go directly to the nonprofit of their choice and not to have to pay this fee.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

CVS announced on Monday that it plans to buy Signify Health, a network of more than 10,000 clinicians that provide in-person evaluations and care for US patients at their homes, along with virtual telehealth visits. The return of the doctor house call isn’t a comeback. It’s a harbinger. The CVS concept?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

Srinivasan will share Petco’s ongoing data journey at CIO’s Future of Data Summit , taking place virtually May 10-11. Darren Rovell, a senior producer at Action Network and a former journalist at ESPN and CNBC , will share how sophisticated data newly available to bettors is equalizing the playing field with sports books.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

From that unassuming beginning grew Black Tech Pipeline, a full-fledged nonprofit working to connect Black tech professionals with one another, and with hiring companies. Instead, she says, the heart of the issue for companies seeking Black tech talent is a networking problem.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Portland-based nonprofit VertueLab launched its $5 million Climate Impact Fund on Wednesday to support early stage, clean tech entrepreneurs focused on addressing climate change causes and moving to a carbon-free economy. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). VertueLab offers a variety of support for new companies.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2022

The private sector component of the InfraGard program is represented by InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA), an FBI-affiliated independent nonprofit organization. The InfraGard model: education, networking, and information sharing. Security begins in hometowns across America.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Meanwhile, the 2022 State of Tech Diversity: The Black Tech Ecosystem report from the NAACP and Kapor Center, a nonprofit addressing racial inequities in STEM education and the tech industry, found that the proportion of Black students receiving bachelor’s degrees in computer science decreased between 2016 and 2020, going from 9% to 8%.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

More recently, telecoms have partnered with AR companies like the Chinese startup Nreal, hoping high-bandwidth holograms will create a demand for 5G networks. When players logged on to catch virtual monsters, many discovered parts of their neighborhoods they’d never thought to visit. What’s the size of your living space?

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2020

For example, Seattle-based on-demand freight network Convoy , which raised $400 million in November , has a long list of open positions. Seattle startup 98point6 raised $43 million earlier this month to help increase development capacity for its virtual healthcare technology. The company has hired 50 people since going virtual.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Before the pandemic, the Providence network of providers delivered 70,000 telehealth visits last year. The nonprofit is on track for 1.6 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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The Verge

MAY 10, 2021

Honestly, I think for anyone who’s been tracking ransomware closely, this really shouldn’t be a surprise,” says Philip Reiner, CEO of the nonprofit Institute for Security and Technology. And while the attacks are virtual, the consequences can be quickly felt on the ground. “Yet another example of what is really a ransomware pandemic”.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud.

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2020

This Friday, May 22, Future For Us has turned its second annual conference into a remote event rebranded as Virtual Assembly. A benefit to taking their message virtual is the opportunity to further expand their geographic reach. “We Your preferred social network? My second favorite software tool is Gusto.

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Vox

MARCH 2, 2021

Given what they were being told, viewers of the two networks could be excused for believing that the Dr. Seuss controversy is the biggest news story of the day. Difference in news network coverage right now. Seuss "quite literally being canceled" [Narrator: He wasn't] pic.twitter.com/uSHnBT8sXn — Lis Power (@LisPower1) March 2, 2021.

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2021

The message might have drawn racist comments on Twitter or Facebook, but this was the world’s biggest professional social network — one where people had to use their real names and list their employer. What was the worst they would say? Martin in The New York Times.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

It is the final work of a coalition of some of the most respected names in platform analysis in academia and the nonprofit world: the Stanford Internet Observatory, the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public, Graphika, and the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab. no widespread fraud. So let’s discuss it.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

But you could also use it as an umbrella term to talk about initiatives related to what Facebook and other social networks have lately taken to calling “platform integrity” — removing hate speech, for example, or labeling misinformation. Which he reiterated at a virtual shareholders’ meeting today.).

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

Some of the winners at the 2021 GeekWire Awards during their virtual acceptance speeches on Thursday. In another virtual event — which everyone hopes will be the last of the pandemic — GeekWire recognized more than 60 finalists and honorees across 14 categories, from Startup of the Year to CEO of the Year and lots in between.

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GeekWire

MARCH 30, 2021

The more urgent question for many is this: what are the climate impacts of tethering the sales of virtual items to cryptocurrency? That includes two Pacific Northwest-based efforts working to create trustworthy platforms for carbon exchanges: the nonprofit Blockchain for Climate Foundation and a startup called Nori. “I

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Social networks contain multitudes. One day you’re writing about internal dissent over the company’s ability to uproot influence campaigns and election interference ; the very next, you’re watching a live stream of the same company’s foray into virtual reality helmets and designer mixed reality glasses. Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Webby Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Our Stories Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign by The Ad Council. Webby People’s Voice Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Equal Justice Initiative by Madeo. Webby People’s Voice Award for Media Streaming : DC Universe by WB Digital Networks - DC Universe.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Jeff Bezos had arrived in Seattle and was looking for investors for his nascent virtual bookstore. McCaw Cellular was growing its communications empire, launching the first nationwide cell network in the U.S. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota). It was the mid 1990s, and Tom Alberg had a decision to make. The Madrona team in a 2017 photo.

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GeekWire

JUNE 20, 2020

Another project is with a virtual reality company, designing the equipment worn for VR experiences. Outside of work, Cole is the founder of Girls Can Do , a nonprofit that hosts events akin to “TED Talks for girls,” particularly girls from racially diverse and low-income families. Your preferred social network?

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