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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 16, 2025
See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of March 16, 2025.… Read More
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 16, 2025.
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The surprising way Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella uses AI to consume podcasts on his commute
Satya Nadella is a fan of multimodal AI interfaces — the ability to interact with a chatbot not just through text but through voice, for example — so much so that it has completely changed the way he “listens” to podcasts. … Read More
How Google’s $32B deal to buy Wiz redefines the cloud security industry
Editor’s note: A version of this post originally appeared on LinkedIn. … Read More
Longtime Microsoft HR chief Kathleen Hogan shifts to corporate strategy role for CEO Satya Nadella
Microsoft named Kathleen Hogan, its longtime chief people officer, to the new role of executive vice president of strategy and transformation, reporting to CEO Satya Nadella. … Read More
Seattle startup Gradial raises $13M for AI marketing tech that automates content operations
Gradial, a Seattle startup that uses AI agents to help marketing operations teams increase productivity, raised $13 million in new funding, the company announced Monday. … Read More
Pacific Science Center tries to survive as it plans makerspace expansion, eyes real estate deal
Seattle is a world-class tech hub. But the city’s Pacific Science Center, a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators, is fighting to stay afloat. … Read More
Why startups should pay attention to ‘vibe coding’ — and approach with caution
There’s a trendy new term going around startup circles that is sparking questions about how AI coding tools could change the way early stage tech companies are built. … Read More
Microsoft president: Proposed Washington state business taxes would weaken tech sector
Microsoft President Brad Smith warned that new tax proposals from Washington lawmakers would do “lasting damage” to the tech sector in the company’s home state. … Read More
Human-level AI is just a few ‘miracles’ away, Microsoft pioneer Nathan Myhrvold says
Will artificial intelligence ever catch up with human intelligence? … Read More
This Seattle-area startup just raised $600K to capture carbon and turn it into graphite
Sustainable tech startup Homeostasis is capturing carbon in a form that the world has too much of — atmospheric CO₂ gas — and transforming it into a highly desired crystalline carbon called graphite. … Read More
As Madrona turns 30, longtime Seattle firm keeps investing in its backyard — and beyond
When four friends got together in 1995 to launch Madrona Investment Group, the internet was just getting started. … Read More
