Actors’ Strike Continues: Here’s What’s Holding Up Negotiations, Including Artificial Intelligence
The union rejected an offer that would permit film studios to use AI scans of deceased performers without consent.
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Former investors from Bill Gates’ investment office launch $135M Seattle-based ‘deep tech’ fund
The Bison Ventures team, from left: Ari Wright, principal; Ben Hemani, founding partner; Casey Cragle, executive assistant and operation support; Tom Biegala, founding partner; and Caleb Appleton, principal. (Seattle Premium
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The Download: combating Parkinson’s with implants, and counting carbon’s cost
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
A man with Parkinson’s regained
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Can AI cut humans out of contract negotiations?
Tech firms are testing artificial intelligence that can negotiate contracts without the need for humans.
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Katie Buss and Ben Howard take command at KinectAir travel service as co-CEOs
KinectAir makes use of private aircraft including this Pilatus PC-12 plane. (KinectAir Photo via Business Wire)
Retired Air Force Col. Katie Buss and tech entrepreneur Ben Howard
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Google’s ‘Project Green Light’ uses AI to improve traffic flow, cut emissions in Seattle and elsewhere
Google’s Project Green Light has been implemented at a couple intersections along 15th Avenue Northwest in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser)
Next time you
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OpenAI ‘GPTs’ will let users create customized, personal versions of its AI chatbot
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks at the company’s first developer day Monday in San Francisco. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop)
Reporting from San Francisco: OpenAI is introducing
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How Etch is Evolving to Meet the Demands of the AI Era
Artificial intelligence (AI), a key driver for what is expected to be a trillion-dollar industry by 2030, is placing new focus on semiconductor performance. Some of the most complex problems
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Robotaxi companies have a serious trust issue
Photo by Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu via Getty Images
The recent woes of robotaxi company Cruise bring to light many interesting problems currently plaguing the autonomous
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Building a startup in the age of AI: John Stanton on capital markets, regulation, and consolidation
John Stanton of Trilogy Equity Partners speaks with Leslie Feinzaig of Graham & Walker during a Harvard Business School event on Wednesday at Pioneer Square Labs in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo
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Artificial Intelligence Won’t Fly Planes, But Will Make Flying Better
In some cases, the complexity of flight tests the limits of what AI and machine learning can accomplish.
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Are Data Mining Firms the Future?
Data has
developed as a valuable commodity, and organizations that mine, analyze, and
exploit this data are becoming increasingly important. These data mining
companies are at the forefront of a
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