Civic complacency, strained relations between government and tech, and a lack of focus on future industries could put Seattle's long-term prosperity at risk.
Microsoft has permanently closed the Visitor Center in Building 92, a hands-on tech showcase and historical exhibit that was a destination for guests and employees for many years.
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb responded to a GeekWire guest column by Charles Fitzgerald warning Seattle not to repeat the Ohio city's mistakes — but they may agree more than the headline suggests.
The highly anticipated and hotly contested GeekWire Awards celebrate the top innovators, amazing entrepreneurs and technology leaders in the Pacific Northwest.
Helion announced two milestones: hitting a record temperature of 150 million degrees Celsius and being the first private venture to use radioactive tritium.
Elon Musk's xAI is setting up shop in downtown Bellevue, with job listings showing the office will go beyond infrastructure to serve as a hub for core AI model development.
Clearly AI, a Seattle startup that helps companies review security and privacy risks before shipping new products, has raised $8.4 million in seed funding.
Global Washington announced it's closing after 16 years of supporting philanthropy, technology, businesses and academics working in global development.
A councilmember since 2023, Mo Malakoutian is an Amazon vet and executive director of the Consulting and Business Development Center at the University of Washington.
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