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Funding news: AI-fueled drug discovery startup and auto safety company raise cash

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The people: CEO Handol Kim co-founded the company in 2019 with CTO Jason Rolfe and three of the company’s machine learning researchers, Ali Saberali , Mehran Khodabandeh and Zaccary Alperstein. Instead of licensing its platform, Variational AI aims to develop and license its own compounds. Moment Energy Photo).

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Broadcom Software Return to Face-to-Face Customer Engagements

CIO Business Intelligence

Talk about timing: just as we completed the acquisition of Symantec in November 2019, a global pandemic hit. It’s not unusual either for customers to share with us that in some parts of their organization they are still trying to figure out what software is running where and under what licensing agreement.

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Tableau CEO Adam Selipsky will return to Amazon Web Services as CEO, replacing Andy Jassy

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Seattle angel investor and cloud technology guru Charles Fitzgerald said the hire makes a lot of sense. Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, right, with Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky at the Tableau Conference in 2019. ” AWS CEO Andy Jassy at the 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. . GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop).

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Moderate IT budget increases have CIOs shaping 2025 strategies to suit

CIO Business Intelligence

Investment mode for some SnapLogic, an integration-platform-as-a-service provider, is among the companies expecting to bump up its IT budget, says Jeremiah Stone, CTO at the company. It’s a good time to invest in generative AI, as leading companies began to find strong use cases , he says.

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Juno’s lasting legacy: How the cell therapy juggernaut influenced biotech in Seattle and beyond

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billion in venture capital 2021, more than twice the amount in 2019, according to real estate firm CBRE. The technology is licensed and sometimes disappears into a black box. “We We tried to reset the model to one where the innovators were a big part of the scientific strategy and execution going forward,” said Harr.

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Doing shots with true believers at Ethereum’s biggest party

The Verge

It was inspired by an Onion headline, Yang explained: “ American People Hire High-Powered Lobbyist To Push Interests In Congress.”). He touted the time he hired a chief blockchain architect, Thaddeus Batt, for the state. In 2019, Polis signed into law the “Colorado Digital Token Act.”

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2021 Predictions: Why these tech, science and startup leaders are upbeat about the year ahead

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Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering; Oren Etzioni, CEO of the Allen Institute for AI; Leslie Alexandre, President and CEO of Life Science Washington; Leen Kawas, CEO of Athira Pharma; Peter Lee, CVP of Research and Incubations at Microsoft; Caroline Lewis, partner at Rogue Venture Partners; and Saad Bashir, CTO for City of Seattle.

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