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University of Washington Found Guilty of Violating Computer Science Professor’s Free Speech Rights
An appeals court ruled in favor of a computer science professor, stating that the University of Washington infringed upon his First Amendment rights by investigating him for a parody statement in a course syllabus. The court emphasized that student discomfort does not warrant retaliation against protected academic speech. … Read More
Seattle-Based Data Governance Startup Codified Shifts Focus as CEO Transitions to Google
Yatharth Gupta, the founder and former CEO of Codified, has taken on a new role as a director of product management at Google in Kirkland, Washington. … Read More
Seattle Poised to Become Drone Capital of the World Amid U.S. Crackdown on DJI and Others
Recent U.S. regulations on foreign-made drones could reshape the industry, presenting Washington state with a significant opportunity. … Read More
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Matheus Gonçalves developed a website to provide real-time updates for skiers and snowboarders eager to know the status of the Stevens Pass ski resort in the U.S. … Read More
Commerce Chief Joe Nguyen Departing Washington State for Potential Role at Seattle Metro Chamber
Joe Nguyen, the Washington state Commerce chief, is rumored to be stepping into a leadership position at the Seattle Metro Chamber. … Read More
Blue Origin Enlists United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno to Lead National Security Division
Tory Bruno, former CEO of United Launch Alliance, joins Blue Origin to oversee its national security group, intensifying competition with SpaceX. … Read More
Seattle Startup Ambassador Secures $7M Funding to Enhance Customer Feedback Analysis with AI
Ambassador, a Seattle-based startup, raises $7 million to expand its software that assists companies in tracking and acting upon customer feedback using artificial intelligence. … Read More
Starcloud Develops Strategies Following Successful AI Model Training in Space
The CEO of Starcloud discusses plans to launch thousands of satellites into orbit to establish networked data centers, potentially creating a multibillion-dollar enterprise. … Read More
Reflecting on 2025: Breakthroughs in AI, Harsh Realities, and Seattle Tech’s Transformative Year
The year 2025 may be remembered as a pivotal period in technology history, particularly in Seattle and beyond. … Read More
Seahawks Pilot Tactile Device from Seattle Startup for Enhanced Game Experience for Vision-Impaired Fans
The Seattle Seahawks introduce a tactile device from local startup OneCourt, offering blind and low-vision fans a unique way to engage with game action during the season. … Read More