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March 29, 2026

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Two tech workers took it Offline, and opened a Seattle coffee shop that AI can’t replicate
The new cafe in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood draws on Chinese cafe culture for its menu and aesthetic while leaning into the "third place" and serving as a deliberate departure from the corporate world both founders left behind.
GeekWire rides the world’s first floating-bridge train — Seattle tech commutes will never be the same
A preview of the Crosslake Connection, the region's newest mass transit milestone, featured a trip between South Bellevue and new stations at Mercer Island and Judkins Park.
Microsoft hires former Ai2 CEO Ali Farhadi and key researchers for Suleyman's AI team
Microsoft is hiring former Ai2 CEO Ali Farhadi, along with Hanna Hajishirzi and Ranjay Krishna from the Allen Institute for AI to join Mustafa Suleyman's Superintelligence team, GeekWire has learned.
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Bungie scores an unexpected success with ‘Marathon' revival
After a CEO's departure, layoffs, an indefinite delay, and the failure of a similar Sony title, Bungie's online shooter looked like it was headed for disaster.
More layoffs at T-Mobile: Company confirms it’s 'further aligning' IT org
The new round of cuts comes less than two months after T-Mobile shed 393 workers in Washington state.
Microsoft, Lime and others helping to celebrate opening of new light rail line from Seattle to Eastside
Events will take place at 10 stations across the expanded 2 Line from the International District to Bellevue and Redmond.
AWS at 20*: Inside the rise of Amazon’s cloud empire, and what’s at stake in the AI era
With Amazon marking the 20th anniversary of AWS this month, GeekWire spoke with early builders, current AWS insiders, and longtime observers of the company to tell the story of how the business got started, how it won the cloud, and what it's up against now.
‘No more’: Washington state sues Kalshi, alleging prediction market is illegal gambling
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown is suing prediction market platform Kalshi, alleging the company violates state gambling and consumer protection laws by operating an online betting service where users can wager on sports, elections, wars and other events.
Drone home: Brinc moving to massive new HQ and factory in Seattle amid startup’s rapid growth
Brinc is taking over 35,000 square feet at West Canal Yards, in a former fish cannery along the Lake Washington Ship Canal in Queen Anne.
Forget new power plants — Seattle startup Edo wants to turn your office building into one
Edo spent five years building tech to turn commercial buildings into virtual power plants, and with the grid buckling under data center demand and extreme weather, utilities and building operators are taking notice.
Want to watch the Seattle Mariners? Here are the TV and streaming options as Opening Day arrives
The Mariners enabled a "channel finder" on their website that lets fans search by zip code to find available providers and channel information in their area.
Report: Helion is working on a massive fusion power deal with OpenAI
The Seattle-area fusion startup Helion Energy is negotiating a deal to supply OpenAI with a staggering 5 gigawatts of power by 2030 — if its technology works.
Everyone is a builder: Microsoft and OpenAI execs on the new era of AI-powered personal software
Software in the age of AI agents is becoming something anyone can create on the fly — which could have major implications in the way "applications" are designed, built, and used.
10 startups chosen for Plug and Play’s third Seattle-area accelerator cohort
The companies — nine of which are Seattle based — are participating in a 12-week program running through mid-June.
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