GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2024

(New Frontier Aerospace Illustration) Two Washington state aerospace companies — Tukwila-based New Frontier Aerospace and Spanaway-based HyBird Space Systems — are among 95 ventures that have won project development funding from NASA through its Small Business Innovation Research program. million, NASA said. “We

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

UW Photo) A University of Washington College of Education program that uses AI and chatbots to assist K-12 teachers was selected this week as a national center for research and development into the use of generative artificial intelligence as a teaching tool. Colleague AI helps educators craft lesson plans.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

(CoMotion Photo) Plug and Play , a Silicon Valley-based group that operates innovation programs in more than 60 locations worldwide, is coming to Seattle. The organization will run two new annual accelerator programs in the Seattle region. One will be located at the University of Washington in Seattle, in partnership with CoMotion.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Still, gen AI for software development is in the nascent stages, so technology leaders and software teams can expect to encounter bumps in the road.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 29, 2024

Blue Origin via YouTube) Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture today provided a brief dose of spaceflight to six people, including the first researcher to conduct his own experiment on a suborbital space trip with NASA support. Blue Origin’s New Shepard booster lands after a suborbital space launch.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

New research from IBM finds that enterprises are further along in deploying AI applications on the big iron than might be expected: 78% of IT executives surveyed said their organizations are either piloting projects or operationalizing initiatives that incorporate AI technology. “By

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 7, 2024

To help raise funding for research through the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), Smith started Tech Day of Pink at Estée Lauder, announcing that he would donate a set amount to BCRF for every selfie an IT team member posted with the Tech Day of Pink hashtag. The impact of this research is wide ranging — in 2022 there were 2.3

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 4, 2024

While artificial intelligence is a key focus at SAP’s user conference, Sapphire, this year, the company has announced that it is also enhancing its Business Technology Platform — application development and automation, data and analytics, integration, and AI capabilities — by adding features to extend its components’ functionality.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Now research is starting to back them up. This is the result of research analysts ranking of corporate sectors based on how diverse and inclusive they are. Larger companies tended to score better than smaller companies in the research, probably because bigger firms have more resources to devote to D&I programs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

If competitors are using advanced data analytics to gain deeper customer insights, IT would prioritize developing similar or better capabilities. Developing the initial IT strategy (straw man) The initial IT strategy, or “straw man,” should be reviewed with select partners both inside and outside IT.

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Network World

OCTOBER 17, 2024

CyberSeek is a data analysis and aggregation tool powered by a collaboration among Lightcast, a provider of global labor market data and analytics; NICE, a program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology focused on advancing cybersecurity education and workforce development; and IT certification and training group CompTIA.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The world’s top quantum researchers, investors, and government officials gathered in D.C. IBM, Microsoft and Boeing all had big announcements to make, with some indications that the industry may be entering a new phase of development. Read more about Boeing’s plans to launch a satellite to facilitate quantum communications.)

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2025

Founded in 2022 out of the University of Washington, Overland develops technology that enables a human operator to control multiple robotic vehicles navigating off-road terrain, including in environments with no GPS. Army and Defense Innovation Unit to develop its OverDrive technology platform for the U.S. million with the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 16, 2025

Invest in training and/or hiring workers with AI skills: Prepare current staff for AI augmentation by providing training and upskilling programs while actively hiring professionals with technical expertise to fill skills gaps identified in the needs assessment. Mona Liddell is a research manager for IDCs CIO Executive Research team.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 20, 2024

million in venture capital funding to advance its drug discovery program for hard-to-treat diseases. The Seattle biotech’s platform brings biochemical analysis into living cells, allowing researchers to see how drugs interact with small proteins that turn genes on and off. The startup has 17 employees. billion by 2028.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2024

These roles include data scientist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, research scientist, full-stack developer, deep learning engineer, software architect, and field programmable gate array (FPGA) engineer. It is used to execute and improve machine learning tasks such as NLP, computer vision, and deep learning.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cory Parris Photo) Variant Bio today announced a partnership with Novo Nordisk for disease research and development that could total $50 million for the biotech startup. Most research on the role of genetics in disease has focused on people with European ancestry, said David Moller, Variant’s chief scientist.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2024

What is even more disheartening is that while a healthy number of young girls and women enroll and thrive in early education STEM programs, this enthusiasm and drive seems to wane at the college and university levels, where women account for just 16% of those who earned a bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences.

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GeekWire

MAY 22, 2024

(Ella Maru Studio via Providence / Microsoft) Researchers at Microsoft, Providence Health System and the University of Washington say they’ve developed a new generative-AI model for diagnosing cancer, based on an analysis of more than a billion images of tissue samples from more than 30,000 patients.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The program, known as Project Transcendence, marks a significant push by the Kingdom to develop a robust AI ecosystem that can rival leading tech hubs, including neighbouring United Arab Emirates and other global technology centers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

AI Singapore is a national AI R&D program, launched in May 2017. We are fully funded by the Singapore government with the mission to accelerate AI adoption in industry, groom local AI talent, conduct top-notch AI research and put Singapore on the world map as an AI powerhouse.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2024

Overland Photo) A hot Seattle startup developing autonomous driving technology for off-road vehicles announced a $10 million seed round to fuel its growth. Army and Defense Innovation Unit to develop its OverDrive technology platform for the U.S. Overland recently was selected to continue development as part of the competition.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2024

Many CIOs look outside their organizations to gain additional knowledge, grow their network , and strengthen their understanding of other industries, as well as domains outside of tech, observes Anjali Shaikh, US CIO program experience director for enterprise advisory firm Deloitte. “By

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Despite all that, CIOs should add generative AI initiatives to the much longer secondary list of transformation programs. In researching this article, I found gaps where CIOs promised capabilities to stakeholders, but implementations and business impacts have lagged expectations. Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94%

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CISOs can only know the performance and maturity of their security program by actively measuring it themselves; after all, to measure is to know. With proactive measurement, CISOs will confirm how well their security program performs, better understand its preparedness against relevant threats, and highlight gaps that require improvement.

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Network World

JUNE 19, 2024

Nvidia’s strategic shift to AI chips cemented their global leadership, topping market caps,” said Prabhu Ram, head of the Industry Intelligence Group at CyberMedia Research. “AI It is the capability, stickiness, and developer lock-in via CUDA that is driving the success of Nvidia. As Industry 4.0

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Network World

JANUARY 6, 2025

ABI Research predicts that by 2030 more than 90% of enterprises will consume at least 25% of their network services via NaaS. NaaS vendors should focus on automation, platform openness, and the development of a broad ecosystem that makes it easier for enterprises to deploy NaaS across LAN, campus, and WAN environments, Hayden recommends.

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GeekWire

MAY 1, 2024

DiRAC Institute / OpenSpace Project) A team of asteroid hunters that includes researchers at the University of Washington says it has identified 27,500 new, high-confidence asteroid discovery candidates — not by making fresh observations of the night sky, but by sifting through archives of astronomical data.

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Network World

OCTOBER 22, 2024

“The rapid expansion of compute infrastructure to support training for genAI has created a major electrical power availability challenge,” said a Gartner research note on emerging technologies for energy-efficient generative AI compute systems by researchers Gaurav Gupta, Menglin Cao, Alan Priestley, Akhil Singh, and Joseph Unsworth.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Solution: Invest in continuous learning and development programs to upskill the existing workforce. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders OR subscribe today to receive industry-leading research directly to your inbox. Furthermore, resistance to change among employees can impede modernization efforts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 8, 2025

The fresh cash will be used for 2025 sales growth and to further research and development on the “Mock 2,” a novel food production system that Rebellyous unveiled in September in a bid to compete on price and quality with traditional meat production. The funding is an extension of the company’s Series B round.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Solution: Develop a clear integration road map, invest in middleware solutions, and ensure cross-functional collaboration. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders OR subscribe today to receive industry-leading research directly to your inbox. Contact us today to learn more.

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Network World

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It details the APIs, service definitions and certification programs that MEF has developed to enable this vision. The API framework represents eight years of development work, with MEF now releasing new service payloads. NaaS is a superset of capabilities, with SASE being one of the constituent components.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Herzig now reports directly to CEO Christian Klein, and will oversee the entire value chain for SAP business AI from research and product development through to implementation at the customer. With this new structure, SAP aims to accelerate the pace of its AI development, according to a statement from the software manufacturer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 13, 2024

Address technical debt and system complexity through modular development and continuous improvement processes. Develop clear automation principles and leverage different perspectives — system-centric, labor-centric, decision-centric, and customer-centric — to understand the whole automation ecosystem. Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Businesses are turning to gen AI to streamline business processes, develop proprietary AI technology, and reduce manual efforts in order to free up employees to take on more intensive tasks. Foundry’s AI survey also identified several roles that companies are looking to hire to help with the integration of gen AI in the workplace.

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