Zeek Earl, Executive Creative Director at Packrat, on the set of the stop-motion shoot for AWS Kiro last year. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) On a rainy afternoon last November at Seattle Center, I walked into a darkened studio and found a film crew huddled around a miniature set, manipulating action figures representing software developers,…
by Taylor Soper on Feb 26, 2026 at 8:59 amFebruary 26, 2026 at 9:09 am (Read AI Image) Seattle startup Read AI launched a new “Digital Twin” product that works through email and can help schedule meetings, answer questions, and keep conversations moving. The AI bot, branded as “Ada,” builds on the company’s existing meeting…
Educators and administrators from Washington state school districts gather at Microsoft’s Redmond campus for the kickoff of a two-year AI community of practice, Feb. 5, 2026. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) REDMOND, Wash. — For more than three years, much of the focus on AI in education has been on the implications of handing students…
by Jon Stojan on Feb 9, 2026 at 10:50 amFebruary 9, 2026 at 10:50 am Image Credit: Pexels When people talk about artificial intelligence, they often assume the boardroom and focus on big corporate strategies. But a new, large study from Recon Analytics, with support from analysts Roger Entner and Joe Salesky, covering over 100,000 US…
