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Instacart joins Uber in lawsuit against Seattle over driver ...
Dec 25, 2024 · (Instacart Photo) Instacart is joining Uber in an attempt to block a new ordinance in Seattle that regulates how companies can deactivate workers who deliver food, shop for groceries, and complete ...
10 years into Nadella's run, Microsoft is a company transformed
Feb 1, 2024 · When Satya stepped into the CEO role, the industry’s opinion was that Microsoft was on a path to becoming irrelevant. While Microsoft was an early pioneer in personal computing, it missed the ...
First look: Inside Microsoft's plan to reboot its original Redmond ...
Jun 19, 2019 · The latest designs for new buildings on Microsoft’s original campus. Click for larger image. (Microsoft Rendering) REDMOND, Wash. — Today it takes 22 minutes to walk from one end of Microsoft ...
Microsoft rebrands 343 Industries to Halo Studios, reveals new ...
Oct 7, 2024 · (Halo Infinite screenshot) In a surprise reveal, Microsoft announced a new direction for the Halo series, which includes switching out its engine and changing the name of its main development ...
New aerial video shows Microsoft’s progress on massive HQ revamp
Apr 20, 2022 · Microsoft released a new video Wednesday that shows the latest progress on a multi-year redevelopment project reshaping a large swath of its headquarters in Redmond, Wash.
Amazon's new holiday ad featuring a singing janitor strikes similar ...
Nov 5, 2024 · Dreams apparently do come true, for more than one singing janitor. Amazon’s new holiday ad, titled “Midnight Opus,” tells the story of a theater janitor whose vocal talent is discovered by ...
Wealth tax proposal in Washington state reignites debate
Dec 19, 2024 · Critics of such taxes say they hurt the ability to attract business and retain tech talent. Seattle-based venture capitalist Aviel Ginzburg said the wealth tax could be a “disaster.”
Microsoft shareholders reject proposals to further study AI's risks …
Dec 10, 2024 · It’s unusual but not unprecedented for Microsoft shareholders to approve outside proposals: A 2021 proposal that led to a report on Microsoft’s sexual harassment policies, submitted by Arjuna ...
Perplexity acquires Carbon, a Seattle startup that helps developers ...
Dec 18, 2024 · Perplexity, an OpenAI rival valued at $9 billion, acquired Carbon, a Seattle startup that helps companies connect external data sources to their large language models.. Founded in 2022, Carbon ...