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Senators probe AI tech giants over electric bills; Amazon says its data centers pay more than their share
GeekWire· 2025-12-16 18:41
Amazon says its data centers aren't raising power bills for residential customers, releasing a white paper as three U. ...
Washington and 35 other states reach settlement with Hyundai and Kia over lack of anti-theft tech
GeekWire· 2025-12-16 18:03
The Korean automakers must equip all future vehicles sold in the U. ...
Google's real estate listings ‘experiment' sends Zillow shares down more than 8%
GeekWire· 2025-12-15 23:17
A key Google partner is starting to display home listing details directly in search results, prompting some industry experts and analysts to question what impact the feature could have on the traffic ... ...
Filing: Amazon cuts 84 jobs in Washington state, unrelated to broader layoffs
GeekWire· 2025-12-15 18:35
Amazon filed a new layoff notice covering 84 Washington employees, but the cuts are unrelated to its October job reductions — stemming instead from a new state disclosure law. ...
Filing: Human rights proposals win more than 25% of votes at Microsoft shareholder meeting
GeekWire· 2025-12-09 23:43
Two human rights proposals at Microsoft's annual shareholder meeting drew support from more than a quarter of voting shares — far more than any other shareholder proposals this year. ...
Microsoft investing $17.5B in India to accelerate AI infrastructure, skills training and more
GeekWire· 2025-12-09 16:21
The commitment is Microsoft's largest investment in Asia and comes after an earlier $3 billion pledge in January. ...
Amazon's new frontiers: Robotaxis, ultrafast deliveries, AI teammates
GeekWire· 2025-12-06 15:56
Core Insights - Amazon is actively engaging in new experimental initiatives to enhance its business model and service offerings [1] Group 1 - The company is exploring innovative strategies to adapt to changing market conditions [1] - Amazon's experimentation may lead to significant shifts in its operational approach and customer engagement [1] - The focus on experimentation indicates a commitment to continuous improvement and adaptation in a competitive landscape [1]
Microsoft shareholders invoke Orwell and Copilot as Nadella cites ‘generational moment'
GeekWire· 2025-12-05 18:52
Microsoft's shareholder meeting Friday morning highlighted a sharp divide: executives promoting a "planet- scale†AI future while investors voiced concerns about censorship, bias, privacy, and geopolit... ...
AWS CEO Matt Garman thought Amazon needed a million developers — until AI changed his mind
GeekWire· 2025-12-04 23:56
AWS CEO Matt Garman, left, with Acquired hosts Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Speaking with Acquired podcast hosts Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal at the AWS re:Invent conference Thursday afternoon, Garman told the story in response to Gilbert's closing question about what belief he held firmly in the past that he has since completely reversed. "Before, we had way more ideas than we could possibly get to,†he said. Now, "because you can deliver things so fast, your constraint ...
Amazon will pay $3.7M to settle labor claims in Seattle for alleged gig worker ordinance violations
GeekWire· 2025-12-03 16:00
Amazon Flex denied the allegations from the Office of Labor Standards but is paying more than 10,000 affected workers. ...