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Top stories so far this week

Blue Origin’s chief architect lifts the veil on stealth moon startup at Pathfinder Awards
Blue Origin's chief architect, Gary Lai, lifts the veil on a moon-centric startup at the Museum of Flight's Pathfinder Awards.
Amazon tests letting warehouse workers listen to music and other audio via Bluetooth earplugs
A trial program now under way in some Amazon warehouses lets workers listen to music, podcasts, and other audio using Bluetooth-enabled earplugs, when working on tasks where it’s deemed safe.
Bungie hit with layoffs in latest gaming industry workforce cuts
Employees at Bellevue-based game developer Bungie said they were hit by a new round of layoffs on Monday.
Zulily moves into new Seattle office following ownership change and more layoffs
Zulily’s got new digs. The e-commerce retailer recently moved into a new space at the 95 Jackson building in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood.
Zillow Group acquiring Follow Up Boss for up to $500M in quest for ‘housing super app’
[This story originally appeared on Real Estate News.] Zillow Group is adding to its arsenal of agent tools with the acquisition of Follow Up Boss, a popular customer relationship management system for agents and brokers.
How the Pacific Northwest could become a carbon-capture hub — with help from tech and basalt
The Pacific Northwest’s lush forests are a pretty obvious place to store carbon dioxide pulled from the atmosphere.
AI in the cloud: Microsoft boosts share; Amazon predicts ‘tens of billions’ in new revenue
The buzz around artificial intelligence is starting to translate into real money for the biggest cloud providers.
Inside ‘The International’: Here’s what it was like watching Valve’s ‘Dota 2’ finals in Seattle
The esports world descended on Seattle this past weekend for this year’s International, the final tournament on the professional circuit for Valve Software’s popular multiplayer online battle arena Dota 2.
AI-powered ‘VC pitch coach’ from Yoodli helps startup founders prepare to face investors
A new feature from Seattle startup Yoodli uses artificial intelligence to help startup founders prepare to pitch their businesses to venture capitalists and other investors — including the ability to fine-tune the automated feedback to the specific temperament of the VC they’ll be speaking with.
Inside the AI Revolution: Tech execs on the new realities for software, startups, and the future
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we’re featuring a panel discussion from the recent GeekWire Summit in Seattle, with three technology and business leaders offering first-hand insights into the new era of artificial intelligence.
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