GeekWire Podcast: AI teammates, a fully remote unicorn, and the new world of work

On this week’s GeekWire Podcast: Microsoft envisions a future where humans manage fleets of AI agents — fundamentally changing the way companies are run and work gets done. Plus, we dive into the story of Chainguard, the $3.5 billion cybersecurity startup showing how a fully remote company can scale fast without a physical office. And we explore how AI is reshaping everyday life, from travel planning to home repairs. Related stories Meet your new AI teammate: Microsoft sees humans as ‘agent bosses,’ upending the workplace: Microsoft’s 2025 Work Trend Index envisions a future where employees manage AI agents, fundamentally reshaping organizational… Read More

Apr 26, 2025 - 15:12
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GeekWire Podcast: AI teammates, a fully remote unicorn, and the new world of work
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he uses the company’s AI agents frequently as part of his own workflow, including preparation for customer meetings. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop)

On this week’s GeekWire Podcast: Microsoft envisions a future where humans manage fleets of AI agents — fundamentally changing the way companies are run and work gets done.

Plus, we dive into the story of Chainguard, the $3.5 billion cybersecurity startup showing how a fully remote company can scale fast without a physical office.

And we explore how AI is reshaping everyday life, from travel planning to home repairs.

Related stories

Meet your new AI teammate: Microsoft sees humans as ‘agent bosses,’ upending the workplace: Microsoft’s 2025 Work Trend Index envisions a future where employees manage AI agents, fundamentally reshaping organizational structures.

Chainguard doesn’t have an office. Here’s how the $3.5B cybersecurity startup makes remote work: A look at how Chainguard successfully operates as a fully remote company, including intentional communication and periodic in-person gatherings.​

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With GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop and editor Taylor Soper. Audio editing by Curt Milton.