Convoy CEO on leadership advice, autonomous trucking, and more

A new court petition from the Washington state Attorney General alleges that T-Mobile is refusing to fully comply with investigative demands from law enforcement authorities in its home state who have been probing the company’s security practices since a breach nearly two years ago that impacted 76 million customers across the country. Read more. 

Amazon officially cut the ribbon on the first phase of its HQ2 in Alexandria, Va., where as many as 14,000 employees could occupy a campus called Metropolitan Park. Read more.

Blue Origin will work with NASA on the development of new space transportation capabilities that will provide high-frequency access to low Earth orbit for astronauts and cargo. Read more.

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• “This is a little bit like the Windows 95 moment”: Microsoft is preparing to capitalize on its stake in OpenAI. (Bloomberg) 

• Amazon’s proposed acquisition of iRobot cleared a regulatory hurdle as the U.K.’s competition watchdog approved the deal. (CNBC)

• Forget FAANG. Meet "The Magnificent Seven," the new nickname of soaring tech stocks buoyed by market excitement around AI. They include: Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Tesla and Meta. (Axios)

• Bellingham, Wash.- based digital Bible study company Faithlife, led by former Amazon GM Vik Rajagopal, is the subject of a deep dive by columnist Frank Catalano. (Cascadia Daily News)