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Seattle’s Allen Institute launches ‘moonshot’ to create new approach to cell biology research
A 75-person team at Seattle's Allen Institute is embarking on a 10-year project called CellScapes to devise a mathematical ...
Surgical care center startup Oath Surgical comes out of stealth with $10M
Oath Surgical, a new startup out of Portland, Ore., revealed more details about its outpatient surgical care business, ...
Startup radar: Meet 4 early stage tech companies rising in Seattle
ModernVivo CEO Ian Levine; NailedIT Labs CEO Hongyuan Jin (Alex); Jinn Labs CEO Harjeev Anand; and Onyx Platform CEO Allison ...
Microsoft cuts nearly 3% of global workforce, about 6,000 jobs, in latest push for efficiency
Microsoft began laying off thousands of employees, targeting less than 3% of its global workforce in a move to streamline ...
Microsoft: No evidence Israeli military used its technology to harm civilians, reviews find
Protesters with the group No Azure for Apartheid gather outside Microsoft’s Redmond campus during the company’s 50th anniversary celebration in April, ...
Box tightens Microsoft ties with new Copilot integration, builds out its own suite of AI agents
Box is deepening its partnership with Microsoft and expanding its AI platform with new tools that let users search, summarize ...
Bill Gates’ pledge to give 99% of wealth to global health foundation could leave climate in the cold
Bill Gates' has pledged to give 99% of his wealth to his global health foundation, leaving fewer resources for his climate ...
Irrigation tech startup Verdi raises $4.7M to help farmers monitor and control water flow
Vancouver, B.C.-based ag tech startup Verdi has raised a $4.7 million seed round to expand its technology for smarter ...
Tech Moves: Typeface hires CMO; Microsoft adds CVP; WellSaid names new CEO; Expedia’s new CISO
Benjamin Dorr is the new CEO at Seattle-area AI voice technology startup WellSaid Labs. Dorr, who joined the company last ...
Amazon lays off 100 in Devices & Services group amid ongoing tech industry cuts
Amazon is cutting about 100 jobs in its Devices & Services division, which includes Alexa and Echo, as part of a broader tech ...
Seattle-area company VerAvanti lands $31.5M to develop scopes to prevent strokes, heart attacks
Medical technology company VerAvanti lands $31.5 million in funding to advance its imaging scopes used to prevent strokes and ...
Zeno Power raises $50M in funding to fuel development of next-gen nuclear batteries
Zeno Power says it has raised $50 million in funding to boost the development of nuclear batteries for maritime and space ...