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Amazon boosts total Anthropic investment to $8B, deepens AI partnership with Claude maker
Amazon will invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, the startup behind the Claude chatbot and AI platform, bringing its total investment to $8 billion under an expanded partnership between the ...
Bezos calls Musk’s latest jab ‘100% not true’ as space rivals renew social media spat
The rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos has surfaced again on X. (GeekWire File Photos) The more things change the more ...
Seattle area’s ‘bomb cyclone’ storm drives demand at EV charging stations – and gas pumps
A Western Washington storm knocked out power and sent EV drivers searching for juice - but gas vehicle owners ran short as ...
Ai2’s new Tulu 3 model rivals tech giants in breakthrough for open-source AI post-training
The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) is releasing a new set of open-source AI models and related resources in an effort to shine ...
Uncommon Thinkers: Ingrid Swanson Pultz devotes herself to improving lives through protein design
Ingrid Swanson Pultz, Ph.D (left), and Clancey Wolf, research technician, in the lab at the Institute for Protein Design. (UW ...
Reading the EV tea leaves: What happens to electric vehicle sales under a Trump presidency?
While experts agree that President-elect Trump's administration will slow EV purchases in the U.S., how policies and market ...
GeekWire 200 update: A new No. 1 rises to the top of our startup rankings
There's a new name atop the GeekWire 200. Seattle-area sales enablement company Highspot has taken the No. 1 spot on our ...
Seattle-based Frazier Healthcare Partners raises $2.3B for 11th fund
Seattle-based Frazier Healthcare Partners raised $2.3 billion for its 11th Healthcare Growth Buyout Fund, a jump from firm's ...
This startup wants to digitize and secure the way used cars are sold by private parties
The main floor of the 2024 Seattle International Auto Show at Lumen Field Event Center. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) ...
WTIA honors 40 years of boosting Washington’s tech sector as new CEO aims for more impact
WTIA CEO Michael Schutzler (left), and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell speak at the WTIA's 40th anniversary event on Tuesday in ...
Seattle mayor, who sits on a federal AI panel, says he’ll seek ways to work with Trump administration
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell speaks at a WTIA event in Seattle on Tuesday. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Seattle Mayor Bruce ...
Three UW students receive scholarship funds in honor of late Seattle entrepreneur Richard Tait
Richard Tait, the serial entrepreneur, Microsoft veteran and board game creator. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) Three ...