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GeekWire
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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
Seattle Medium
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Racial Healing In Black America: What The Data Tells Us
A new Word In Black survey examines how Black Americans define racial healing — and why so many say the country is still far from it.
Seattle Medium
about 2 hours
Four-Star Offensive Lineman Cova Doyal Commits To Washington
Four-star offensive lineman Cova Doyal has committed to the University of Washington, choosing the Huskies over 19 other scholarship offers, due to the school's culture, coaching staff, and academic opportunities.
GeekWire
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
GeekWire
about 5 hours
Anthropic expands in Seattle as AI boom offers hope for struggling office market
The maker of the Claude AI model recently finalized a lease at Dexter Yard North in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood, capping months of speculation about the company's expansion plans in the region. Read More
Seattle Medium
about 6 hours
Protecting What You’ve Built: Why Business Owners Should Think About Their Succession Plan
Formalized succession planning is imperative for business owners, ensuring the continuity of their enterprises and the security of their personal retirement. This strategic foresight provides peace of mind for owners and safeguards the interests of their employees.
Seattle Medium
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Serena Williams’ Wimbledon Return Felt Special And Yet Strangely Familiar
Serena Williams marked her return to Wimbledon after a 1,000-day hiatus, facing a three-set defeat against Maya Joint. Despite the outcome, her performance underscored an undiminished competitive drive and her lasting inspirational impact.
Seattle Medium
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Victor Willis, Village People Front Man, Passes At 74
Victor Willis, frontman and co-writer for the iconic disco group the Village People, has passed away at 74 following a brief, aggressive illness. His death prompted a statement from US President Donald Trump, who acknowledged Willis's musical contributions, particularly the enduring hit 'YMCA'.