As Amazon’s Mechanical Turk shuts down, gig workers recall the HITs – GeekWire
by Kurt Schlosser on Sep 29, 2026 at 9:11 amSeptember 29, 2026 at 9:11 am (Amazon logo via mturk.com; Claude Opus 5.5 Illustration) An early pillar…
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Meadow AI lands $7M to scale ‘digital secret shopper’ platform for physical retailers and restaurants – GeekWire
by Kurt Schlosser on Sep 29, 2026 at 8:00 amSeptember 29, 2026 at 7:16 am Meadow AI’s co-founders, from left: Dragos Velicanu, Max Jai Sim and Abbas…
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Amazon’s Kara Hurst on AI data centers; Earthshot’s Jason Knopf on climate optimism – GeekWire
From left: Franco Rodríguez Viau, CEO and co-founder of Satellites on Fire; Lisa Stiffler, Geekwire reporter and Positive Charge host; Kara Hurst…
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AI Users Know They Should Check Answers. Many Don’t
Most AI users say they should verify chatbot answers, yet many do so only sometimes or less often, according to a survey by cybersecurity company…
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Washington governor sets up council to boost space ventures – GeekWire
by Alan Boyle on Sep 28, 2026 at 11:15 pmSeptember 29, 2026 at 12:25 am Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson kicks off the Washington Space Council…
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Seattle outranks major global cities to land at No. 4 in report that cites economy, quality of life, and more – GeekWire
by Kurt Schlosser on Sep 28, 2026 at 10:14 amSeptember 28, 2026 at 10:22 am The Seattle skyline and waterfront along Elliott Bay. (GeekWire Photo /…
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Seattle-based sales tech company Outreach to move HQ to Adobe’s campus in Fremont neighborhood – GeekWire
by Todd Bishop on Sep 28, 2026 at 10:49 amSeptember 28, 2026 at 12:22 pm 701 N. 34th St. in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, where Outreach plans to…
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Qualcomm Wants a Seat at IT’s Table
Qualcomm’s most important message at Snapdragon Summit 2026 wasn’t a processor specification. It was that Snapdragon deserves a larger role in how…
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Nimbus Aerospace tests quarter-scale prototype in Oregon as hybrid-electric race ramps up – GeekWire
by Lisa Stiffler on Sep 28, 2026 at 8:02 amSeptember 28, 2026 at 8:02 am Nimbus Aerospace’s NX1, a one-quarter size prototype in a test flight this…
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Seattle Aquarium CEO Meg McCann on saving the ocean one visitor at a time – GeekWire
Seattle Aquarium President and CEO Meg McCann. (Seattle Aquarium Photo) At first glance, Meg McCann would not be the obvious choice to run the…
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HP’s Future of Work Accelerator Takes on AI’s Entry-Level Catch-22
Last week, I served as a judge at the HP Future of Work Accelerator Pitch Fest. My fellow judges were Antara Lahiri, director of the Micron…
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What philosophy teaches us about the limits we should be setting on AI agents – GeekWire
What an off-limits list might look like, before the agents start working. (GeekWire Illustration / GPT-5.6 Sol) It’s difficult, to put it mildly, to…
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Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 20, 2026 – GeekWire
by GeekWire on Sep 27, 2026 at 8:00 amSeptember 27, 2026 at 8:00 am Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here…
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Amazon, Meta and the fight over the future of AI; Plus, is Seattle still the place to build? – GeekWire
by Todd Bishop on Sep 26, 2026 at 8:13 amSeptember 26, 2026 at 8:37 am GeekWire co-founders Todd Bishop, left, and John Cook open the GeekWire…
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25 startups pitch investors from across the country at AI House – GeekWire
by Todd Bishop on Sep 25, 2026 at 10:38 amSeptember 25, 2026 at 10:38 am Prabha Dublish, CEO of Hubble, lays out the startup’s vision to become the…
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