Bill Gates-backed semiconductor startup Lumotive raises $45M
Lumotive, a Redmond, Wash.-based startup that manufactures semiconductor chips tailored for 3D sensors, raised $45 million in ...
Report: NetEase lays off Seattle team working on hit video game ‘Marvel Rivals’
A Seattle-based team that contributed to development on the popular online action game Marvel Rivals has reportedly been ...
Former Intel leaders raise $21.5M for Portland startup AheadComputing
AheadComputing, a Portland, Ore.-based startup led by former Intel execs, raised $21.5 million in a seed round led by Eclipse ...
Microsoft reveals new gaming-focused generative AI model ‘Muse’ that could revive classic games
Over 1 billion images and controller actions from players of Bleeding Edge were used as training data for Muse, a new genAI ...
‘Chilling, dramatic, horrific’: Fred Hutch leader warns of harm from Trump’s proposed funding cuts
Leaders at the Fred Hutch Cancer Center said the Trump administration's proposed NIH funding cuts would be "chilling, ...
Compliance software startup SingleFile raises $9M
SingleFile Technologies, a legal tech startup based in Seattle that helps companies file compliance reports with government agencies, raised $9 million in ...
Last call for GeekWire Awards nominations: Help honor tech entrepreneurs, innovators and more
Edge Delta CEO Ozan Unlu accepts the GeekWire Award for CEO of the Year in 2024. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) Time's ...
Microsoft quantum breakthrough promises to usher in the next era of computing in ‘years, not decades’
Microsoft says it has developed a breakthrough quantum processor based on a new state of matter, giving it a clear path to ...
Airbnb pushes back on new bill that would tax short-term rentals to fund housing in Washington
In practice, taxes on short-term rentals are typically passed on to the guest as part of the total booking cost. Short-term rentals in Washington state ...
Seattle mayor says he has ‘grave concerns’ about Trump administration
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell speaks at a Technology Alliance event last year. (GeekWire FIle Photo /) Seattle Mayor Bruce ...
AI will transform parts of healthcare — but slow adoption and sales cycles could impede startups
Another trend that could impede digital health startups is that many healthcare organizations aren’t in a robust financial ...
How Xbox lost its fans, and won them back — and more from a new book about Microsoft innovation
A new book, The Insider's Guide to Innovation at Microsoft, finds universal business lessons in the company's successes and ...