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GeekWire
21 days
Opinion: Don’t let the OpenAI soap opera hide the precedent
Computer scientist and AI veteran Oren Etzioni argues that OpenAI's nonprofit-to-for-profit conversion sets a dangerous precedent for American charity law, and that the real reckoning will have to come from Washington, not the Oakland courtroom Read More
Seattle Medium
21 days
Brown’s Unfinished Promise
The landmark 1954 Brown v. Board of Education ruling established that separate educational facilities are inherently unequal. However, educational inequality remains deeply entrenched in American life, with schools serving Black students frequently experiencing staffing shortages, aging infrastructure, limited advanced courses, and more stringent disciplinary systems.
GeekWire
21 days
UN digital envoy warns AI influence is concentrated in a ‘few zip codes,’ calls for global action
The UN's top digital envoy outlined a multi-stakeholder approach to AI governance at Seattle University, warning that computing power and wealth are concentrated in a handful of areas while most of the world lacks the capacity to participate. Read More
GeekWire
22 days
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 10, 2026
See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of May 10, 2026. Read More
GeekWire
23 days
What we learned about Microsoft in the OpenAI trial, and is Seattle squandering its edge?
This week on the GeekWire Podcast: As the Musk v. OpenAI trial heads to the jury, we dig into what… Read More
The Stranger
23 days
Our Regional Homelessness Authority Is in Deep Trouble
When an independent audit last month found that the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) was running a $45 million deficit, including $13 million in funds unaccounted for or overspent, the public outrage was palpable. The forensic evaluation was damning, describing KCRHA’s internal accounting processes as “weak” and lacking many basic cost controls. Local officials […] The post Our Regional Homelessness Authority Is in Deep Trouble appeared first on The Stranger.
GeekWire
23 days
‘Lean Startup’ author reveals his one regret about his bestselling book — and how his new one fixes it
"Lean Startup" author Eric Ries previewed his new book "Incorruptible" at Seattle Flow Startup Day, challenging founders to rethink how they define profit and structure their companies. Read More
Seattle Medium
23 days
Podcast: Financial Wellness: Experts Stress Sustainable Habits Amid Economic Uncertainty
Financial experts assert that achieving financial stability in an increasingly unpredictable economy requires a shift from short-term solutions to consistent, long-term habits. These include diligent budgeting, consistent saving, and strategic future planning, all vital for cultivating financial flexibility.
Seattle Medium
23 days
Podcast: New Seattle Play Explores Vulnerability And Healing Among Black Men
A new stage production, "Black Man Goes To Therapy," written by and starring Jeremy Rubin, is set to open in Seattle, addressing the critical and often overlooked conversation surrounding mental health, healing, and vulnerability among Black men. The play blends humor, emotion, and reflection to explore these significant themes, aiming to foster open dialogue within the community.
Seattle Medium
23 days
Podcast: Black Seattle Police Officers Allege Years Of Racial Harassment In Recent Lawsuit
Legal claims filed by two veteran Black Seattle police officers detail years of alleged racial harassment, unequal treatment, retaliation, and hostile workplace conditions within the Seattle Police Department.
The Stranger
23 days
Meditations in an Emergency
Just when you think you know an artist, they throw something like this at you. It’s not just that Joe Rudko (metaphorically) tossed his photographs and X-Acto knife; it’s that he (literally) took oil pastels—the fancy cousin of crayons—and drew directly on the gallery wall. In wobbly rainbow letters, he spelled out his name and […] The post Meditations in an Emergency appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
23 days
Community Grief and Healing Event Planned After Stabbing of Juniper Blessing, a 19-Year-Old Trans UW Student
All week, I’ve been trying to find the words for what happened to a transgender University of Washington student in off-campus student housing Sunday night, and hoping it was not what it looked like. We don’t know all the details. But from court documents and reporting from various newspapers and TV stations, we know that […] The post Community Grief and Healing Event Planned After Stabbing of Juniper Blessing, a 19-Year-Old Trans UW Student appeared first on The Stranger.