GeekWire

APRIL 30, 2024

Amazon’s two big profit drivers, Amazon Web Services and advertising, posted year-over-year revenue growth of 17% and 24%, respectively. billion Q1 2018: $51.0 Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 17% at $25 billion, with $9.4 Analysts expected Q1 revenue of $142.7 billion Q1 2023: $127.4

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GeekWire

JUNE 7, 2023

based AI drug design and development company Absci named Frans van Houten to its board of directors. Absci began commercial operations in 2018. The publicly traded company deploys generative AI and other computational methods, as well as laboratory screening techniques, to help drug companies find and develop protein-based drugs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A long-time Googler, who’s role as engineering director saw her lead the Google Play developer ecosystem, Nikolic was keen for something new that offered a greater sense of social purpose. “ By 2018, the Trainline platform was hosting more than 80 million customer visits a month, with more than 80% coming through mobile devices.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 6, 2020

Former Amazon Web Services executive Christine Feng joined investment firm Blackstone as senior managing director. At AWS, Feng was a director of corporate development who focused on mergers and acquisitions. Moffatt retired from Deloitte in 2018 after more than 30 years at the global consulting firm. Icertis Photo).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

. “Mark made tremendous contributions since joining Tableau in 2018, first leading the global Tableau product and engineering teams then taking on the role as CEO for the past 20 months,” Tableau spokesperson Tom Kim said in a statement. ” Nelson joined Tableau in 2018 as executive vice president of product development. .”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Emily Freeman , head of community for Amazon Web Services , is departing. Ketelsen joined in July 2022 and was a principal developer advocate. He previously worked at Microsoft, XOR Data Exchange, and Clarity Services. LinkedIn Photo) — William Johnson stepped down from Vancouver Tech Journal , which he founded in 2018.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2020

Microsoft and FedEx will work together to develop new products and services under a multiyear technology and logistics partnership announced Monday morning. 2 public cloud platform behind Amazon Web Services, as well as Microsoft’s Dynamics 365, which competes with Salesforce and other business software platforms.

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GeekWire

JULY 29, 2021

The data collection, which is now publicly available online , was developed as part of the Machine Intelligence From Cortical Networks program, or MICrONS for short. MICrONS was funded in 2016 with $100 million in federal grants to the Allen Institute and its partners from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity , the U.S.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 9, 2021

She spent more than eight years at CarGurus, an online automotive marketplace, as SVP of business development. She has served on the Seattle Chamber’s board since 2018 and will be chair for 2021-2022. . Camacho joined the Seattle renewable energy marketplace in 2018 as a senior content marketing manager. Audere Photo).

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2023

A trio of former Apple engineers is leading a new data storage platform for developers building machine learning and artificial intelligence applications. XetHub aims to help developers speed up how they write and implement code for “intelligent” applications, particularly for teams that are working remotely. XetHub Photo).

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GeekWire

JUNE 10, 2020

Amazon and a former Amazon Web Services vice president are fighting in court over his proposed assignment reviewing speeches for the upcoming virtual version of the conference this year. Matt Wood, Amazon Web Services vice president of AI. Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at Google Cloud Next in 2019. Google Photo).

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Network World

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a dashboard for its Arm-based Graviton CPU that will measure savings opportunities in an effort to help enterprises further optimize their expenditure on subscribed infrastructure.

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GeekWire

MAY 28, 2021

billion in 2018. Tableau was led at the time of the acquisition by Adam Selipsky, who has since returned to Amazon to become CEO of Amazon Web Services , succeeding incoming Amazon CEO Andy Jassy in that role, as Amazon founder Jeff Bezos moves into the role of executive chairman.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2021

Didascalou was most recently VP of IoT at Amazon Web Services and previously Microsoft’s CVP of technology and research, where he worked on the Surface Hub and led the Smart Things team. Founded in Seattle in 2012, Actively Learn was acquired in 2018 by New Jersey educational technology company Achieve3000. Ally Photos).

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GeekWire

MAY 27, 2021

Fletcher spent seven years at the Seattle data visualization company and was promoted to CFO in 2018. Adam Selipsky, Tableau’s CEO for the past four years, returned to Amazon Web Services on May 17 where he will take over as CEO of the tech giant’s cloud business unit. Corvallis, Ore. . based startup CardTapp.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Cookie banners are one of the most annoying parts of browsing the web, forcing you to click accept or deny on multiple sites. At GitHub, we want to protect developer privacy, and we find cookie banners quite irritating, so we decided to look for a solution,” explains GitHub CEO Nat Friedman.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Cropin, an agritech startup backed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on Tuesday said that it was launching its industry cloud for agriculture, built on Amazon Web Services (AWS). There are other startups across the world that offer solutions and services similar to Cropin.

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GeekWire

APRIL 15, 2021

He joined Promethean in 2018 and was most recently executive vice president of operations. Prior to Promethean, Solomon was director of supply chain and procurement for Amazon Web Services and previously VP of supply chain at Logitech. Longtime education technology consultant Frank Catalano has joined Santa Barbara, Calif. .

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 27, 2020

” Microsoft still trails Amazon Web Services in cloud infrastructure market share but is gaining ground. in 2018, while Microsoft grew its share from 15.6% . “Microsoft cannot afford to get Azure wrong,” the story noted. “It is what drives its share price.” to 17.9%, according to Gartner.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 10, 2022

develops and integrates systems of environmental sensors that assess different aspects of air quality to provide vital information to farmers, firefighters and others. Waller and Thingy co-founder Andrew Smallridge knew they were onto something when they were awarded $25,000 in the EPA’s Wildland Fire Sensors Challenge in 2018.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Prior to joining Apptio, Ung was a senior manager of software development at Amazon Web Services and spent five years at Microsoft. The Seattle startup closed a $3 million Series A round in 2018. Educative raised $12 million for its coding development platform in May. Sarah Daniels (left) and Cody Lamens.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

GameStop appointed former Zulily and Amazon Web Services engineering leader Matt Francis to the newly created role of CTO. Portland-based Puppet appointed Jaime Segura as VP of global business development and promoted Carol Wilder to VP of product. In 2018, she joined Rosetta Stone where she was most recently VP of finance.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

He was lured back to gaming to work on the Intellivision Amico, a new game console with a retro look and feel first announced in 2018 and intended to make gaming a family friendly affair again. based video game developer Bungie. Barkley was most recently general manager of the machine learning group at Amazon Web Services.

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2024

The company, founded in 2018 by Robby Hamblet and Michael Johnston, Jr., The Seattle startup’s tools analyze AI systems to help software developers identify and address security threats, and build secure AI systems by design. has raised more than $20 million in funding to date.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Amazon Web Services had embarked on a data center building boom to handle soaring demand as attendees gathered for its 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. Amazon Web Services needed more capacity. The third, Colorado developer Brian Watson, put himself forward as a person who could salve Amazon’s growing pains.

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GeekWire

APRIL 14, 2023

Terminello is among the authors of a recent commentary calling for increased public investment to solidify the Pacific Northwest as home of the nation’s pre-eminent regional cluster for research and development in quantum information science — in short, Quantum Valley. There’s no place better.”

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GeekWire

JUNE 11, 2021

Mark Nelson was named Tableau Software CEO in March, leading the Seattle-based company as part of Salesforce, filling a vacancy created by the departure of his predecessor, Adam Selipsky, to become the new Amazon Web Services CEO. Tableau and GeekWire Photos). Nelson was named Tableau president and CEO in March.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2023

ChatGPT was trained with 175 billion parameters; for comparison, GPT-2 was 1.5B (2019), Google’s LaMBDA was 137B (2021), and Google’s BERT was 0.3B (2018). Meanwhile, however, many other labs have been developing their own generative AI models. The next impressive development in generative AI is fewer than six months away.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Corey spent the past five years at Amazon Web Services, most recently leading the transformation team for enterprise customers. The startup develops virtual assistants for sales, marketing and customer service teams. Kindel joined Control4 in 2018 as SVP of products and services. Janine Corey. Qumulo Photo).

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 20, 2023

APIs are used by web services to enable online apps and/or external partners to retrieve internal data, typically utilizing some type of authentication tokens. "In Organizations simply cannot uncover all potential for abuse and business logic flaws in development and testing.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. Starting today, developers, startups, and enterprises—as well as government, education, and non-profit organizations—can use the new AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region. WirelessCar.

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GeekWire

JULY 26, 2023

Protect AI’s first product was NB Defense, an open-sourced app that works to address vulnerabilities in development platform Jupyter Notebooks. Protect AI’s tools work in Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services. In the AI cybersecurity space, there are several well-funded startups.

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GeekWire

JULY 22, 2020

-based mobile marketplace OfferUp hired Amazon Web Services and Real Networks veteran Michael Eggers as its chief financial officer. Karp joined Seattle-based Big Fish Games in 2018. Before departing in 2018, he was vice president of Amazon Prime and delivery experience. Read the story. Tapas Capital Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

” A former business development director at Amazon, Humphrey previously said that he was a fan of Just Walk Out tech and that he would love to partner on that sort of experience for Kraken fans. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy joined Seattle’s NHL team ownership group in September 2018 when he was still head of Amazon Web Services.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

When Bob McCowan was promoted to CIO at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in 2018, he had previously run the data center infrastructure for the $81.5 Empowering scientists through the cloud McCowan set about migrating Regeneron to Amazon Web Services in late 2018. If you are not on the cloud, you are going to be left behind.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2021

Mehta joined PSL in 2018 from ExtraHop Networks, where she was CFO. Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky will be the new CEO of Amazon Web Services, replacing Andy Jassy, who will take over as Amazon’s CEO later this year. David Zager is now a partner and chief design officer for PSL Studio. Gilbert is a co-founder of PSL Studio.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2023

” The studio’s own engineers are using generative AI and LLMs (large language models) to speed software development as they work on new ideas. Gottesman likened the technology to how Amazon Web Services made it easier for startups to get up and running. McCann as another managing director.

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