The five finalists for Startup of the Year at the GeekWire Awards are using AI in one way or another, taking advantage of the latest automation tools to speed up internal development and serve customers. We spoke with CEOs at each company to learn more —
read their answers and cast your vote. (
Above, from top left, clockwise: Auger CEO Dave Clark; Clearbrief CEO Jacqueline Shafer; CalmWave CEO Ophir Ronen; Yoodli CEO Varun Puri; and Oleria CEO Jim Alkove.)
- By the way: Today is the last chance to help us choose the upcoming winners at the GeekWire Awards — so make sure you submit your ballot here.
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Who is the target market for Microsoft’s new Copilot for Gaming? GeekWire games contributor Thomas Wilde isn’t quite sure after seeing a demo of the new gaming assistant. Read more.
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Microsoft is reportedly exploring a way to estimate the influence of specific training data on content created by generative AI models. (TechCrunch)
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Microsoft unveiled six Copilot security AI agents to help overwhelmed humans process such things as phishing and data loss alerts. (The Verge)
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said building a giant team and fiefdom is not the way for managers to get ahead at the company, according to a leaked meeting recording. (Business Insider)
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Roman Storm, the Seattle-area co-founder of crypto company Tornado Cash, is profiled as he awaits trial this summer. (Wall Street Journal)
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Amazon is expanding its package pickup service at Army and Air Force installations. (About Amazon)
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Qualtrics is bringing its X4 conference to Seattle next year. (Qualtrics)
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