adminFetchlist founder Taylor Marean, left, helps move a used sofa. (Fetchlist Photo) Taylor Marean is a lifelong entrepreneur, tracing his first venture to mowing lawns in his Hood River, Ore., neighborhood at age 11. His …
Amazon payments to Bezos’ Blue Origin reach $1.8B as shareholders cite conflicts of interest
Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, shows off a mockup of the New Shepard suborbital space capsule during a 2017 conference in Colorado. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Amazon paid about …
Most enterprises can’t stop stage-three AI agent threats, VentureBeat survey finds
A rogue AI agent at Meta passed every identity check and still exposed sensitive data to unauthorized employees in March. Two weeks later, Mercor, a $10 billion AI startup, confirmed a supply-chain breach through LiteLLM. …
Train-to-Test scaling explained: How to optimize your end-to-end AI compute budget for inference
The standard guidelines for building large language models (LLMs) optimize only for training costs and ignore inference costs. This poses a challenge for real-world applications that use inference-time scaling techniques to increase the accuracy of …
The tough new realities for startups, Amazon’s next big strategic bets, and Allbirds’ crazy AI pivot
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, a week of Seattle-area startup news shows how the AI era is reshaping the regional tech scene. Q1 venture numbers reveal bigger checks going to fewer companies, with Seattle …
Seattle mayor floats moratorium on new data centers in city limits
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson. (Campaign Photo) Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson addressed concerns about a potential wave of new data centers in the city and raised the possibility of a moratorium, citing economic and environmental issues. …
Physicists share the glory and the wealth after winning $3M for exploring muon mysteries
University of Washington physicist David Hertzog checks out the 50-foot-wide superconducting magnetic ring for the Muon g-2 experiment at the time of its startup at Fermilab in 2018. (Photo Courtesy of David Hertzog) University of …
Opinion: Whither Microsoft? A view from the neighborhood
Microsoft’s Redmond campus. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Feroze Motafram is an operations consultant based in Sammamish, Wash., and founder of Avestan LLC. This piece is adapted from a LinkedIn post. Someone asked me recently …
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 12, 2026
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 12, 2026. Sign up to receive these updates …
Singapore’s top vacancies: MOM reveals where most new jobs are created and how much they pay
Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. In Mar, Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) released its annual summary of job creation efforts that took place in the year before, …