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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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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
Editor’s note: A version of this post originally appeared on LinkedIn. … Read More
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
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
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
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 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
Will artificial intelligence ever catch up with human intelligence? … Read More
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
When four friends got together in 1995 to launch Madrona Investment Group, the internet was just getting started. … Read More
