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Top Tech and Startup Stories from GeekWire: Week of July 7, 2024
Key Takeaways:
- Drone company experiences major tech failure on July 4, causing a loss of devices into a lake
- DoorDash and Uber grow impatient with stagnant Seattle council on...
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Cerabyte Pioneers Ceramic-Based Data Storage for the U.S Market
Key Takeaways:
- Cerabyte, popularly known as Ceramic Data Solutions Holding GmbH, ventures into the U.S market with its unique ceramic data storage offering.
- The...
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Seattle Energy Summit Tackles Expected 30% Spike in Electricity Demand
Key Takeaways:
- Pacific Northwest could face an upsurge of 30% in electricity needs over the next decade.
- The increase is equal to the amount...
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Markable.AI Initiates $100M Ad Fund for Instagram, TikTok Creators
Key Takeaways:
- Markable.AI, a company launched by Joy Tang, offers an AI-powered technology and advertising platform for social creators.
- The company is pivoting from...
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India Visa Application Center Debuts in Seattle: Another Milestone in India-US Tech Collaboration
Key Takeaways:
• New India Visa Application Centers open in Seattle and Bellevue, facilitating visa, passport, and citizenship services.
• The development strengthens an already established...
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Fusion Firm Helion Energy Under Fire Amid Ambitious Goals and Alleged Internal Struggles
Key Takeaways:
- Helion Energy, the fusion firm based in Everett, Washington, faces both operational scrutiny and allegations of internal issues.
- The company's secrecy feeds...
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Critical CrowdStrike Update Impacts Global Systems Using Microsoft Windows
Key Takeaways:
- A massive IT software update failure causes significant disruptions across various sectors.
- The incident revolves around a severe malfunction with CrowdStrike Holdings...
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Major IT Outage Caused by a Faulty CrowdStrike Update
Key Takeaways:
- A defective software update from CrowdStrike led to a massive IT outage.
- The glitch impacted numerous organizations globally.
- Hospitals, financial institutions, and...
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In the Era of Model Fatigue, Customizability Shines Over Novelty
Key Takeaways:
- Businesses today are confronted with an overwhelming variety of machine learning models.
- Choosing a suitable model involves detailed evaluation, resource allocation, and...
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The Aftermath of CrowdStrike Outage and Future of Cybersecurity
Key Takeaways:
- CrowdStrike outage instigates concerns regarding accelerated threats and cybersecurity readiness.
- Expert Erik Moore advocates for revised testing and deployment processes.
- Despite the...
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Samsung Unveils Next-Generation Foldable Smartphones and New Wearable Gadgets
Key Takeaways:
- Samsung Electronics unveils upgraded versions of its foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6.
- The new devices come with...
