Seattle voters view economy as weakening in survey that reveals short-lived World Cup euphoria

The eleventh edition of The Index, a semiannual survey tracking voter sentiment commissioned by the Seattle Metropolitan ...

Microsoft forms ‘Xbox Labs’ to explore game remixes, ports and other new frontiers

Xbox is creating a new team to experiment with technologies that are changing how games are made, ported and played — ...

Microsoft’s top science exec is leaving to fulfill a childhood dream: Joining a Formula 1 team

Peter Lee, the longtime Microsoft Research leader, plans to join the Mercedes Formula 1 team in a newly created AI advisor ...

Apple challenges Amazon’s Echo and Ring with its new smart home lineup

Apple's $299 HomeView smart display goes up against the Echo Show, and new LG-made cameras, a video doorbell and a smart lock ...

UW receives $12M gift from Taiwan-based chip company led by alumnus Arthur Chiao

Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics, led by University of Washington alumnus Arthur Chiao, is giving $12 million to the ...

Robot on aisle 7: Customers react to autonomous inventory machine roaming a Seattle grocery store

An autonomous, camera-laden robot named Tally is scanning shelves — and triggering a mix of Jetsons-esque wonder, anxiety ...

‘I am not an AI-friendly actor’: Nicolas Cage likely done with Amazon after ‘Spider-Noir’ stance

Nicolas Cage is drawing a hard line in the digital sand against artificial intelligence, revealing that he likely won’t work ...

Etzioni on AI: Where I agree with AI ‘doomer’ Max Tegmark, and where I think he’s wrong

Oren Etzioni and MIT professor Max Tegmark debated AI risks in a New York Post video, splitting over whether this summer's ...

Microsoft makes ‘biggest bet yet’ on its own silicon, unveils new AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia

Microsoft says its homegrown Maia chips will handle most of the AI work behind Copilot and its other products, with the new ...

Shield AI lands $150M Navy contract to advance AI-piloted fighter jet that will be built south of Seattle

Fresh off securing a massive factory site near Seattle, Shield AI has landed a $150 million U.S. Navy agreement for its X-BAT ...

Amazon unveils Alexa Tablets running Android with Google Play, including a Pro model aimed at work

The Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro with the $89.99 Pro Pen, which Amazon designed exclusively for the 12 Pro. (Amazon Photo) ...
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Flexport and AI startup Freightmate settle trade secrets suit ahead of trial

The trade secrets case between Flexport and Freightmate centered on the use of shipping documents. (Unsplash Photo / Rinson Chory) Freightmate AI has settled a trade secrets lawsuit filed by San ...