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GeekWire
19 minutes
Nvidia recruits longtime Microsoft sales leader Nick Parker with $40M+ pay package
Nick Parker, a 26-year Microsoft veteran who led its worldwide commercial sales business, is joining Nvidia as executive vice president of worldwide field operations, succeeding retiring sales chief Jay Puri. The new role puts him in charge of global sales and customer relationships at the center of the AI boom. Read More
GeekWire
about 2 hours
Amazon Leo says its latest launch gives it enough satellites to start broadband internet service
Competition with SpaceX's Starlink satellite network is expected to begin in earnest later this year. Read More
GeekWire
about 3 hours
Inside the race to power AI data centers with fusion energy — and the surprise detours along the way
While some tech giants are looking to the stars for nearly limitless clean electricity, the actual path to commercial fusion energy involves an unexpected down-scaling, an expansion to traditional nuclear power, and a tight 2028 deadline. Go inside Seattle-area fusion startups Helion and Zap as they try to harness the reactions that power the sun. Read More
GeekWire
about 4 hours
Steamboats to software: Microsoft’s Brad Smith mines America’s founding for tech insights
Microsoft is releasing a six-part video series, hosted by President Brad Smith, that uses moments in American history — beginning with patents in Philadelphia and privacy in Boston — to reflect on technology and innovation questions facing the country as it turns 250. Read More
NW Asian Weekly
about 4 hours
CID businesses say World Cup windfall is bypassing their neighborhood
As tens of thousands of soccer fans walked south on 2nd Avenue South toward the entrance of Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field)—loud drum beats accompanying singing, chants rising from the crowd ahead of Belgium’s Round of 32 knockout match against Senegal—a group of about 30 people stood at the corner of 2nd Avenue South and South King Street holding their ground and a message.
NW Asian Weekly
about 4 hours
Couple caned for kissing on TikTok in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province
A young couple in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned on Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them of violating Islamic law by kissing during a TikTok livestream.
GeekWire
about 5 hours
Zoom snaps up Seattle startup Common Room to bolster AI-powered sales tools
Common Room emerged from stealth in 2021 with $52 million in funding and was the 2022 GeekWire Awards Startup of the Year. Read More
NW Asian Weekly
about 5 hours
Yun Theatre’s “America ‘250’” takes on the country, and the world
Yun Theatre’s Christie Zhao was hardly prepared for the news that the government had rescinded the grant for Yun’s newest project, “Home.”
South Seattle Emerald
about 6 hours
Indigiqueer Festival Turns Pier 62 Into a Space for Joy and Visibility
For festival founder Hailey Tayathy, Indigiqueer is more than a festival — it's a gathering space where Indigenous queer joy can grow.
GeekWire
about 7 hours
KredosAI raises $7M, led by BMW’s venture arm, to use AI to help companies collect late payments
KredosAI, an Issaquah startup founded by former T-Mobile executives, raised $7 million led by BMW i Ventures for its AI platform that helps companies collect overdue payments while keeping customers. The round brings its total funding to a little over $10 million. Read More
GeekWire
about 7 hours
Microsoft unveils $2.5B ‘Frontier Company’ to embed AI engineers inside customers
"Microsoft Frontier Company" is a $2.5 billion initiative that will embed engineers inside customer organizations to build and run their AI systems. The move follows similar efforts by Amazon, OpenAI and Anthropic, and expands work Microsoft was already doing through its consulting arm and partners. Read More
City Cast Seattle
about 10 hours
Is Seattle Patriotic? Plus, What the 'Legally Blonde' Prequel Gets Wrong About Our City
Today on the podcast, host Jane C. Hu is joined by contributors Chase Hutchinson and Eula Scott Bynoe to talk about MOHAI’s newest exhibit and what the American flag means to Seattle. Then they cover the relevance and accuracy of the new TV show, Elle, which is set in our city circa 1994. Plus, lots of weekend recommendations and a bonus segment about the infamous local food that was just crowned “top dog”. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Seattle Art Museum pFriem Beer Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastSeattle on Instagram, or email us at [email protected]. You can also call or text us at 206-880-3931. For more Seattle news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, City Cast Seattle. Support City Cast Seattle by becoming a member: membership.citycast.fm/seattle Looking to advertise on City Cast Seattle? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.