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Microsoft collaborates with NASA on Earth Copilot, an AI guide to our planet’s data

Microsoft and NASA have joined forces to develop Earth Copilot, a software tool that uses artificial...

Seattle startup TestSprite, which automates testing of APIs and web apps, raises $1.5M

Seattle-based startup TestSprite raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed round to help automate software t...

Seattle startup MIND raises $11M to help companies protect data and prevent leaks

MIND, a Seattle-based startup aiming to help companies protect their data, emerged from stealth mode...

Gilead Sciences to close Seattle office; shutdown impacts 72 employees

Biopharma giant Gilead Sciences will shut down its office in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood, the co...

A new look at Microsoft’s startup story, with insights for today: Microsoft @ 50, Chapter 2

Editor’s Note: Microsoft @ 50 is a year-long GeekWire project exploring the tech giant’s past, prese...

A proposed capital gains tax in Seattle draws mixed response from tech leaders and city lawmakers

Members of the Seattle City Council’s Select Budget Committee on Wednesday debated a newly proposed ...

Starfish Space raises $29M to bankroll development of orbital servicing vehicles

Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space today announced that it has raised $29 million to support the de...

Get your GeekWire Gala tickets as festive holiday party returns to Seattle on Dec. 12

The hap-happiest time of the year can also be the geekiest — so make sure your plans include the upc...

Amazon launching discount storefront ‘Amazon Haul’ with items under $20, longer delivery times

Amazon is launching a new storefront aimed at delivering a wide range of products priced $20 and und...