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Revolutionary biotech startup supported by Microsoft’s founders paves the way for two Nobel laureates
The groundbreaking research in immunology that led to two Nobel Prizes this week can be traced back to a lesser-known biotech startup endorsed by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. … Read More
From quantum fields to urban landscapes: 20-year-old UW prodigy brings tech expertise to political campaign
Vivek Prakriya is forging a unique path through academia, tech roles, and now politics as he vies for a governmental position in the city where his Microsoft-employed parents raised him. … Read More
Seattle vs. Bellevue: WSJ report sheds light on why some tech firms are moving eastward
Peter Steinbrueck, a former Seattle City Council member, remarked to the WSJ that Seattle’s era of economic growth has waned, and the focus has shifted towards the Eastside. Read More … Read More
Amazon Pharmacy debuts kiosks for swift medication dispensing at medical facilities
The aim of these standalone kiosks is to streamline prescription filling, eliminating the necessity for an extra trip or extended waits at a traditional pharmacy. … Read More
Seattle researchers Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell clinch Nobel Prize for immunological studies
Seattle scientist Mary Brunkow from the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) secured a Nobel Prize for her research on immune cells that prevent autoimmunity. … Read More
AI2 Incubator launches $80M fund to bolster real-world AI applications in Seattle and beyond
The Seattle-based startup incubator, renowned for spawning companies at the nexus of AI and practical applications, has closed an $80 million fund to support approximately 70 new tech ventures over the next four years. … Read More
Raj Singh appointed as Smartsheet CEO, reverting to his enterprise tech origins in the Seattle region
The co-founder of Concur and former Accolade CEO assumes leadership at Smartsheet amidst industry transformations, private-equity ownership, and fresh prospects to reshape enterprise software with AI. … Read More
Jeff Bezos advocates for orbital data centers as the ‘next frontier’ for space initiatives enhancing Earth
What will be the next groundbreaking application for the cosmos? … Read More
Following a $50M round, this Seattle startup reduces data center cooling energy and aims for greater achievements
Data centers expend a third of their energy on cooling their hardware. … Read More
Neil Young intends to remove his music from Amazon, criticizing Jeff Bezos for backing Trump
The 79-year-old musician urges his audience to boycott “big corporations that have betrayed America” and instead, “support local businesses.” … Read More
