Valve surprises with 3 new hardware devices in a full-circle moment for gaming giant

Clockwise from top left: the Steam Frame, the Steam Machine 2026, the Steam Controller 2026, and a Steam Deck. (Valve Image) ...

Disrupting focus groups: Seattle AI startup BluePill raises $6M to help brands simulate consumer behavior

BluePill founder and CEO Ankit Dhawan (left), with team members Puneet Bajaj (top right) and Andy Zhu. (BluePill Photos) ...

Uncommon Thinkers: Tin Can is Chet Kittleson’s calling, and a way to foster deeper connections

The co-founder and CEO of the Seattle startup has a "viral" hit on his hands as he throws an analog landline to parents ...

What is an AI ‘superfactory’? Microsoft unveils new approach to building and linking data centers

Microsoft unveiled its first AI “superfactory,” linking data centers in Wisconsin and Atlanta through a high-speed fiber ...

Melinda French Gates’ Pivotal Ventures awards $250M to women’s health organizations worldwide

Melinda French Gates today announced the recipients of her $250 million open call for organizations worldwide addressing ...

Seattle entrepreneur Stefan Kalb launches Super Labs to help mid-market businesses tap into AI

Kalb is co-founder and CEO of Super Labs, which launched in September and just raised $8 million in a seed funding round led ...

Whole Foods goes mini: Inside the new ‘Daily Shop’ grocery store near Amazon HQ2

On a recent trip out to Washington D.C., we visited Whole Foods' Daily Shop store that just opened in Arlington, Va. It's a ...

Helion’s next big bet is fusion power manufacturing at scale – but tech uncertainty remains

Helion Energy is simultaneously proving out its technology, constructing its first commercial plant, and building ...

Steve Ballmer’s philanthropy pledges around $1 billion for early education in Washington state

The Ballmer Group Philanthropy has pledged roughly $1 billion over the next decade to significantly increase preschool access ...

AI Under Human Guidance: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety in Corrections

As we mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s important to recognize the opportunities and safeguards that come with ...

Ballmer Group Philanthropy

The Ballmer Group Philanthropy has pledged roughly $1 billion over the next decade to significantly increase preschool access for low-income families in Washington. Read More Subscribe to GeekWire's ...

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