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Is this the Allen Institute for AI’s breakout moment? The U.S. National Science Foundation and AI chip powerhouse Nvidia will provide a total of $152 million in funding and infrastructure… Read More ...
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White House AI Action Plan

Is this the Allen Institute for AI’s breakout moment? The U.S. National Science Foundation and AI chip powerhouse Nvidia will provide a total of $152 million in funding and infrastructure… Read More ...
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Open Multimodal AI Infrastructure

Is this the Allen Institute for AI’s breakout moment? The U.S. National Science Foundation and AI chip powerhouse Nvidia will provide a total of $152 million in funding and infrastructure… Read More ...

Microsoft Photosynth

Microsoft is out with a pair of updates to its AI-powered photo app Pix for iOS to let users take bigger, wider photos and turn videos into comic strips. Photosynth,… Read More Catch every headline in ...
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Allen Institute for AI lands $152M from Nvidia and NSF to lead national AI project

Is this the Allen Institute for AI’s breakout moment? The U.S. National Science Foundation and AI chip powerhouse Nvidia will ...

Oracle lays off 161 employees in Seattle as part of broader reported cuts impacting cloud business

Oracle is laying off 161 workers in Seattle, according to a filing with the Washington state Employment Security Department. The cloud and database giant has more than 400 employees in the Seattle ...

Josh Simon

Everett, Wash.-based Funko, makers of pop culture collectibles, named Josh Simon as the company’s new CEO. The move comes on ...

Funko names Netflix vet as new CEO a week after pop culture collectibles maker reported $41M loss

Everett, Wash.-based Funko, makers of pop culture collectibles, named Josh Simon as the company’s new CEO. The move comes on ...

Sci-fi fans voice real-world concerns about how AI is changing the information ecosystem

The real-world effects of AI are creating a lot of buzz at the world's premier sci-fi convention, taking place this week in ...

Paul Allen estate to sell Portland Trail Blazers to group led by Carolina NHL team owner

Fans pack the Moda Center in Portland during a Trail Blazers home game. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) The owner of the ...

Pranav Madhukar

Two computer science students on leave from the University of Washington are building what they call the “world’s most intelligent web browser,” using agentic AI to complete tasks like a… Read More ...

Farhan Khan

Two computer science students on leave from the University of Washington are building what they call the “world’s most intelligent web browser,” using agentic AI to complete tasks like a… Read More ...