Allen Institute for AI challenges DeepSeek on key benchmarks with big new open-source AI model
Amid the industry fervor over DeepSeek, the Seattle-based Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) released a significantly larger ...
Flexport, Amazon vets raise $5M to automate data and document processing for freight forwarders
Freightmate co-founders Jason Zhao, Bryan Lacaillade, and Rishab Gadroo. (Freightmate Photo) Freightmate, a Seattle-area ...
Return to the ‘mother ship’: Seattle startup studio Madrona Venture Labs absorbed by Madrona
Madrona Venture Labs is being absorbed into Seattle's Madrona venture firm after operating for more than 10 years as an ...
Microsoft’s AI revenue run rate reaches $13B annually as tech giant tops earnings expectations
AI revenue run rate reached $13 billion, as the company reported $69.6 billion in revenue for the December quarter, up 12%, ...
Amazon’s latest job cuts impact corporate communications and sustainability employees
Two of Amazon's Seattle headquarters towers rise above the Spheres. (GeekWire File Photo /) Amazon laid off employees in its ...
Microsoft’s new Surface Copilot+ PCs use Intel’s Lunar Lake chips in push for business adoption
Microsoft announced new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop devices for businesses running on Intel Core Ultra series 2 processors — the first Surface Copilot+ PCs to use the chip giant's "Lunar Lake" ...
Tech Moves: F5’s first chief digital officer; Seattle-area EV charging startup acquired; and more
Alvina Antar is the first chief digital officer for Seattle-based networking and security giant F5, and other notable tech hires and promotions.
Ex-Google, Apple engineers raise $10M to give AI its ‘Linux moment’ with new open source platform
Oumi co-founders Manos Koukoumidis, left, and Oussama Elachqar. (Oumi Photo) A new startup out of Seattle wants to open up ...
Bezos vs. Bezos: Amazon sues WA state over Washington Post request for Kuiper records
Amazon is suing Washington state to limit the release of public records to The Washington Post from a series of state ...
Modern Hydrogen and major Seattle-area utility aim for less controversial clean energy fix
As President Trump is disrupting clean energy deployments, Modern Hydrogen aims to provide climate benefits while allowing ...
3D-modeling startup Canvas, led by former Moz CEO Sarah Bird, lands $10M
Canvas, a startup providing tech for 3D measurements and modeling used in architecture, interior design and construction, ...
Oregon legal tech startup raises $22M to fuel AI platform that speeds research, drafting and more
Michael Ulin, co-founder and CTO; Jen Paau, COO; and Tanguy Chau, co-founder and CEO. (Paxton Photo) Paxton, a Bend, ...