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The co-founder of Nest is using his passion for climate challenges to fuel a new company that aims to turn food waste into chicken feed.
  • Mill Industries offers U.S. consumers a $33 per month service that includes rental of a digitally connected waste bin and free shipping of dried food scraps to a facility that converts it into feed. Read more.

Microsoft says it will soon make OpenAI’s ChatGPT technology available as part of its Azure OpenAI Service.

  • The service is designed for business and developers using Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform to integrate OpenAI technologies into their applications. It’s part of a broader partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI. Read more

Seattle Public Schools has joined a growing number of school districts banning ChatGPT for fear that students will use the technology to do their homework.

  • "Seattle Public School does not allow cheating and requires original thought and work from students,” a district spokesperson said in regard to the move against the natural language chatbot. Read more.

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  • Former Lululemon exec Kristie D’Ambrosio-Correll joined Seattle startup Littlebird; Microsoft AI ethics leader Mira Lane is now at Google; and more personnel changes.

Meta and Microsoft are ditching office space in the Seattle area.

  • The decision to reduce real estate footprints comes amid the shift to hybrid work and the broader tech downturn. Read more.
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