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    Microsoft Launches AI Education Initiative – Helping Education Leaders Build Future-Ready Schools

    October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

    Microsoft unveiled a sweeping education initiative last week to expand AI training and professional development for educators and offer free advanced AI tools to every high school and community college student in the Washington state. The program, Microsoft Elevate Washington reflects “an investment in our home state on a level that will not be matched…

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    Latest Artificial Intelligence Investments, Developments, Programs, Grants, in Greater Seattle

    October 1, 2025October 2, 2025

    Today, the Greater Seattle region ranks as the nation’s second-biggest new AI job hotspot and remains among the top ten overall U.S. job markets for AI roles. Over the past decade, Greater Seattle has attracted more than $6 billion in AI startup funding, advancing the region for artificial intelligence innovation. Tech Ecosystem: Supporting AI Innovation…

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  • AI in Seattle: Coming Out of Stealth Mode
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    AI in Seattle: Coming Out of Stealth Mode

    February 15, 2024August 9, 2024

    This article originally appeared on GeekWire and is a part of an Uncommon Thinkers Welcome sponsored thought leadership program. BY CAROL TICE As a devastating fire raced through Lahaina last summer, planning for emergency aid and recovery was well underway, even before aid organizations could arrive. Aid workers knew just where to go in the ravaged town to make best…

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  • Connecting Underserved Communities: Comcast Advances Digital Equity in Washington
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    Connecting Underserved Communities: Comcast Advances Digital Equity in Washington

    February 14, 2024August 9, 2024

    This article originally appeared on GeekWire and is a part of an Uncommon Thinkers Welcome sponsored thought leadership program. BY CAROL TICE Most Puget Sound residents know Comcast NBCUniversal–six of ten internet users in our state have used its Xfinity internet and, or cable TV service. What is less well-known is how Washington State benefits from the telecom and entertainment…

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    3 execs on why Seattle’s economy is equitable and inclusive for women in business

    January 17, 2024August 9, 2024

    Women who lead with purpose in the Pacific Northwest This article originally appeared in the Puget Sound Business Journal and is part of an Uncommon Thinkers Welcome sponsored thought leadership program. By Laura Newpoff – Contributor Seattle has a strong presence of women in local government and corporate leadership positions, is home to many companies founded by women and boasts strong…

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  • How to be an ‘Uncommon Thinker’: What we learned profiling innovative leaders solving big problems
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    How to be an ‘Uncommon Thinker’: What we learned profiling innovative leaders solving big problems

    December 9, 2023August 9, 2024

    Before we get into the final installment of the Uncommon Thinker Awards in partnership with GeekWire, we would just like to say a big, THANK YOU!!! to the entire team at GeekWire for the amazing coordination of the program from the nomination process to the judging to the editorial coverage and, for the big finale,…

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  • Uncommon Thinkers: UW prof and entrepreneur Shwetak Patel has a rare ‘creative brilliance’
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    Uncommon Thinkers: UW prof and entrepreneur Shwetak Patel has a rare ‘creative brilliance’

    December 4, 2023August 9, 2024

    Shwetak Patel landed in Seattle in 2008. Since then, he’s co-founded three startups built on technology he helped invent. Patel currently leads a health tech group at Google and is a professor at the University of Washington. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) This article originally appeared in GeekWire. Editor’s Note: This is part of a series…

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  • Uncommon Thinkers: Blake Resnick finds a larger purpose in tech, making drones for public safety
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    Uncommon Thinkers: Blake Resnick finds a larger purpose in tech, making drones for public safety

    November 30, 2023August 9, 2024

    Blake Resnick at Brinc HQ in Seattle, where the company designs and manufactures its drones. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) This article originally appeared in GeekWire. Editor’s Note: This is part of a series profiling “Uncommon Thinkers”: inventors, scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs transforming industries and driving positive change. All six will be recognized at the GeekWire Gala on Dec….

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  • Uncommon Thinkers: For USAFacts’ Poppy MacDonald, ‘facts are paramount’ for democracy
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    Uncommon Thinkers: For USAFacts’ Poppy MacDonald, ‘facts are paramount’ for democracy

    November 27, 2023August 9, 2024

    USAFacts President Poppy MacDonald testifying before the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress at a hearing held Oct. 27, 2021 titled: “Strengthening the Lawmaking Process: How Data can Inform and Improve Policy.” (USAFacts Photo) This article originally appeared in GeekWire. Editor’s note: This is part of a series profiling six of the Seattle region’s “Uncommon Thinkers”:…

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  • Economic Impact of the Video Game Industry
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    Economic Impact of the Video Game Industry

    December 7, 2020July 12, 2024

    It is game on here in greater Seattle. The Entertainment Software Association just released their 2020 Economic Impact Report, and it confirms that Washington state now ranks No. 2 in the nation for annual video game industry economic output. The industry supports a total of 48,808 jobs and generates an economic output of $11.6 billion….

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  • Growth in AI raises many questions
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    Growth in AI raises many questions

    November 20, 2019August 9, 2024

    This month, GSP attended the Seattle Times’ interactive symposium on artificial intelligence (AI) and the future of work featuring University of Washington (UW) public-policy lecturer Akthar Badshah, co-executive director of United for Respect Andrea Dehlendorf, and UW technology and law professor Ryan Calo. Seattle Times business reporter Melissa Hellmann moderated a lively discussion on artificial…

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  • Salesforce expanding headquarters to Seattle following $15.7 billion Tableau acquisition
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    Salesforce expanding headquarters to Seattle following $15.7 billion Tableau acquisition

    June 10, 2019September 5, 2024

    While the San Francisco-based Salesforce already has around 1,000 employees in Washington, the company plans to make Seattle its second headquarters following its acquisition of Tableau, co-CEO Marc Benioff said during a conference call Monday. “I am a huge admirer of the talent market in Seattle…there’s very few places where you can put together a software…

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