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PubliCola
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Regional Homelessness Agency “Right-Sizing” Will Largely Restore Pre-KCRHA Status Quo
The announcement, which will send most homeless service contracts back to the city and county, aims to preserve federal funding… The post Regional Homelessness Agency “Right-Sizing” Will Largely Restore Pre-KCRHA Status Quo appeared first on PubliCola.
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 1 hour
Capitol Hill tasting room prepares to close after a decade
The tasting room has struggled since renewing its five-year lease in 2021.
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 1 hour
Anthropic expands Seattle presence with lease at Dexter Yard North
In May, Anthropic had been in talks to lease more space at Dexter Yard, after signing a short-term lease for 70,000 square feet in the south tower.
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 1 hour
Getty Images pulls plug on $3.7 billion merger with Shutterstock
The deal faced scrutiny in the United Kingdom, where regulators said it could only proceed if Shutterstock sold its editorial business.
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 2 hours
Ballmer family foundation spins out three $1.5 billion nonprofits
The locally led organizations will continue regional grantmaking work while the foundation shifts to larger initiatives.
GeekWire
about 3 hours
Private AI: Venice.ai, led by crypto vet Erik Voorhees and Seattle’s Jesse Proudman, raises $65M
Venice.ai, a privacy-focused AI startup led by CEO Erik Voorhees and Seattle-based president and CTO Jesse Proudman, has raised $65 million in its first outside funding at a $1 billion valuation. The company offers a private alternative to mainstream AI services, saying it doesn't store users' prompts or responses. Read More
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 4 hours
Opinion: Seattle firms shift from AI experimentation to scale
The region accounts for 5.9% of all U.S. AI job postings. But 65% of leaders still struggle to scale AI across operations.
GeekWire
about 5 hours
Taiwanese AI startup sets up North American HQ in Bellevue, with potential for 500 employees
The company said it eventually envisions its Bellevue office growing into a core edge AI research and development center with more than 500 employees over the next decade. Read More
GeekWire
about 6 hours
Tech Moves: Amazon Music names VP; Microsoft departures and a Copilot shakeup; Veeam adds exec
Amazon Music names VP of product and tech; Microsoft's corporate VP of Security, Compliance, Identity, Management & Privacy steps down while its Copilot platform undergoes a shakeup; Veeam appoints a chief marketing and customer AI officer; and Read More
GeekWire
about 7 hours
The cost of the AI boom: Amazon emissions jump 16% as company stands by net-zero pledge
Amazon’s 2025 sustainability report reveals a 16% carbon emissions spike driven by AI data center expansion, even as the company maintains its 2040 net-zero goals. Read More
GeekWire
about 7 hours
Ballmer Group launches ‘MoveUp Washington’ as part of broader philanthropic restructuring
The new organization will continue Ballmer Group's work improving economic mobility for kids and families, operating independently while still funded by Steve and Connie Ballmer. Read More
GeekWire
about 7 hours
Opinion: Governor’s new economic council snubs startups, forgets AI
Seattle angel investor Charles Fitzgerald argues that Gov. Bob Ferguson's new Economic Development Council is backward-looking, lacks startup and VC representation, and ignores AI — the single biggest force shaping Washington's economy. Read More