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GeekWire
21 minutes
AWS EC2 and AI leader Dave Brown to exit, replaced by Amazon exec and Microsoft vet Dave Treadwell
Dave Brown is leaving Amazon Web Services after nearly 19 years, departing at the end of July for a new role outside the company. Dave Treadwell, a longtime Amazon executive who spent 27 years at Microsoft, will take over AWS Compute and ML Services on Aug. 1. Read More
PubliCola
about 1 hour
As Mayor, Katie Wilson Doesn’t Travel Much. When She Does, You’ll Find Her in 23F.
By Erica C. Barnett For more than a year, records have been trickling into my inbox documenting the astronomical amounts… The post As Mayor, Katie Wilson Doesn’t Travel Much. When She Does, You’ll Find Her in 23F. appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
about 3 hours
Slog AM: Trump Says Yes to ICE Traffic Stops, Bob Ferguson Fights Brian Heywood, and Something Is Killing Puffins in Tacoma
Tax the Rich Already! Gov. Bob Ferguson has joined the campaign to fight Initiative 645, which would repeal the Millionaires Tax that Ferguson signed into law in March. I-645 is Trump-loving millionaire Brian Heywood’s attempt to repeal the tax (and ban any other taxes on individual income). But here’s the bonkers thing: According to the […] The post Slog AM: Trump Says Yes to ICE Traffic Stops, Bob Ferguson Fights Brian Heywood, and Something Is Killing Puffins in Tacoma appeared first on The Stranger.
GeekWire
about 4 hours
JPMorgan Chase bets on Seattle to build its AI control layer
JPMorgan Chase is building out a new AI software infrastructure team, with a major presence in Seattle, focused on running AI across its data centers and outside providers in a way that controls costs, protects its intellectual property, and avoids tying its fortunes to any one vendor. Read More
GeekWire
about 4 hours
M&Ms, solar panels and plain language: Inside the climate strategy of Slalom’s Meagan Breidert
Four years ago, Meagan Breidert shifted her career into climate work to tackle "big, challenging, complex problems" — landing a role as Slalom's senior director of sustainability and impact. In this profile, Breidert shares her wish to get coffee and talk chocolate with the Mars CSO, her dream environmental innovation, and other insights. Read More
PubliCola
about 19 hours
Seattle May Actually Limit Anti-Housing Land Use Appeals; More People Will be Eligible for Utility Discounts
1. The Seattle City Council’s land use committee will vote tomorrow on a proposal, from Councilmember Eddie Lin, to… The post Seattle May Actually Limit Anti-Housing Land Use Appeals; More People Will be Eligible for Utility Discounts appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
about 20 hours
Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos’ Election Campaign Defrauded for $20,000 by FBI Impersonators Claiming Treasurer Bought “Chinese Child Pornography“
Long time state legislator Rep. Sharon Santos lost the equivalent of nearly half the money contributed to her reelection campaign so far this year after a fraudster conned her campaign treasurer into giving them $20,000 last September. According to Santos’ campaign treasurer Jeanne Legault, scammers impersonating her credit union and the FBI claimed she had […] The post Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos’ Election Campaign Defrauded for $20,000 by FBI Impersonators Claiming Treasurer Bought “Chinese Child Pornography“ appeared first on The Stranger.
GeekWire
about 21 hours
Startup Spotlight: Hedgehog bets that open-source networking will power the next generation of AI clouds
Founded in 2022 by CEO Marc Austin, a Cisco networking veteran, Hedgehog develops open-source software designed to make private AI data centers operate more like hyperscale clouds. Read More
The Stranger
about 22 hours
Sawant’s Ground Game Against Adam Smith Is Getting Red Hot
On July 12, Columbia City experienced a hiphop/R&B/funk event organized by Beatwalk. A festival held primarily on a closed off section of South Ferdinand Street, Beatwalk includes participation from small area businesses (including Island Soul and Taco City) and a good number of performances (including singer/pianist Darrius Willrich and The Double Dutch Divas). Because the […] The post Sawant’s Ground Game Against Adam Smith Is Getting Red Hot appeared first on The Stranger.