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‘It is not acceptable’: UW computer science program can’t keep up with record demand from undergrads
Before enrolling last fall in the University of Washington’s Paul G.
Amazon sued for ending free Whole Foods delivery as Prime benefit
A proposed class action lawsuit alleges that Amazon breached its contract with Prime members last year when it stopped offering free two-hour delivery on Whole Foods purchases of $35 or more.
Astronomers demonstrate how using the cloud can rev up the race to find asteroids
Astronomers have used a cloud-based technique pioneered at the University of Washington to identify and track asteroids in bunches of a hundred or more.
Dave Clark, Amazon Worldwide Consumer CEO, leaves abruptly after 23 years with tech giant
One of Amazon’s longtime leaders, Worldwide Consumer CEO Dave Clark, is leaving the company to pursue unspecified “other opportunities” in an abrupt exit from the tech giant’s executive ranks.
Elon Musk’s back-to-office edict reignites debate on remote work — here’s what other tech leaders say
If you work for Tesla and you’ve been doing that job from home since the pandemic started, be wary if there’s a knock at the door.
Photos: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visits Amazon’s headquarters in Seattle
Amazon hosted New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Friday at its Seattle headquarters, where she met with Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky.
Tech Moves: Meta engineering director lands at Seattle startup Mason
Brian Hook joined Seattle startup Mason as chief technology officer after nearly eight years at Meta.
Sana Biotechnology to build manufacturing facility in Seattle area, switching from California
After announcing plans last summer to build its manufacturing facility in California, Sana Biotechnology has changed course.
Microsoft promises ‘open and constructive’ approach to employee labor unions
Conceding that the rise of labor unions in tech may ultimately reach its own business, Microsoft released a new set of principles acknowledging the rights of its employees to organize, pledging to work constructively with any who do, and making it clear that it hopes they won’t feel the need.
Tech Moves: Sheryl Sandberg is leaving Meta; Qualtrics CTO retiring; and more
— Longtime Meta leader Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down this fall.
Salesforce revenue up 24%; Tableau up 18%; Benioff sees little impact from economic turmoil
Salesforce revenue rose 24% to $7.4 billion in quarterly results that investors were watching closely for clues about the direction of corporate technology spending amid concerns about the direction of the global economy.
Report: Nike founder, Dodgers co-owner make bid to buy Portland Trail Blazers from Paul Allen Trust
A signature piece in late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s vast collection of interests and properties could be headed for sale as a new report names potential buyers and a price tag for the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers.
Microsoft ‘Entra’ launch renews push for decentralized ID and cross-cloud permissions
Microsoft is rebranding its identity and access products under the name “Entra,” and rolling out a decentralized system to verify online identities, confirm permissions and grant user access.
Allen Institute and Google team up to build platform exploring the immune system
The Allen Institute for Immunology unveiled a new interactive platform on Wednesday to showcase the human immune system, the Human Immune System Explorer.

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