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Can Amazon really depose Trump Explaining the tech giants rare legal move in 10B cloud dispute

Sen Warrens bold plan to break up Amazon Facebook and Google would unwind major acquisitions and thats just the beginning

GeekWire Podcast: Amazons real HQ2 Iowa caucus tech fallout augmented reality at the ballpark

Seattle mayor moves to reduce tax burden on small businesses and startups

Changing how we approach data privacy to unlock economic opportunities

Russia to build Moon colony by 2040: NASA says hold my beer

We gave US police ICE and CBP AI without regulations in 2016: Now its 1984

Startup stimulus How logjams and ethics are impacting federal loans for tech companies

Startup founders say Trumps 100K H1B fee is a talent tariff that will hurt innovation

Net neutrality is dead Lets move on and deal with the fallout

Bernie Sanders and other leaders laud Amazons 15hour minimum wage announcement

Presidential hopeful Inslee calls states innovation economy a model for the other Washington

UK passport program uses AI to create a virtual speedline for white people

British MPs are ignorant about basic password security and proud of it

Ethyca raises 75M open sources Fides for developers to build privacy tools directly into their codebases

In revamped transparency report Apple reveals uptick in demands for user data

Apple and Google bow to pressure in Russia to remove Kremlin critics tactical voting app

Apple CEO Tim Cook takes tech industry to task: If you want to take credit first learn to take responsibility

Apples Face ID will show how far the tech industry has come in fighting racial bias

Balancing act: What Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkans short tenure says about running a tech hub

Outvote hopes to flip elections by getting Democrats to text their friends

Does Amazon pay enough in taxes Source says local tax bill was 297M last year

Washington state passes landmark facial recognition bill reining in government use of AI

As tensions rise in booming Seattle tech industry steps up civic engagement

Facebook will require political advertisers provide further credentials or have their ads paused

Video: Affordable housing activists storm Amazon HQ demanding higher taxes on corporations

FCC chairman awarded gun from NRA for repealing net neutrality

From Amazon to Zillow new coalition of tech titans will rally their workers around citys tough problems

March on Amazon HQ: Seattle housing activists demand head tax on big business

Report: Trump offered Julian Assange a pardon in exchange for saying Russia didnt hack the DNC

The digital farming revolution will cost workers their power dignity and possibly their jobs

After midterm power shift White House officials say tech transformation will go on

Study finds crisis of regional imbalance as Seattle and 4 other regions dominate tech job growth

TLDR: Gmail lets you press snooze on emails new restrictions on H1B visas stand 500 ft above Seattle

How politicians manipulate the masses with simple AI

Privacy becomes a selling point for tech with Apple and Microsoft leading the way

Seattle mayor forming council of tech leaders seeking solutions to the regions growing pains

Days after mob overruns US Capitol Twitter permanently suspends account of President Trump

Rep DelBene forms medical technology caucus in Congress

Can Seattles next mayor build a bridge to the tech community Clues from each candidates take on Amazon HQ2

Higher Ground Labs backs 13 startups to help Democrats win in 2018 and beyond

Germany wants a global minimum tax for tech giants revenue

President Trump plans restrictions on skilled work visas used by tech and other industries

Startup investors sound off on Sen Warrens plan to break up and regulate tech giants

EU wants to create a single market for European data

Trumps chief technology officer is treating AI regulation like the net neutrality repeal

Microsofts Brad Smith fears these 3 things will happen under Trump this summer

Hundreds sign letter demanding answers after Github fires Jewish employee for calling insurrectionists Nazis

Facebook staff demand Zuckerberg limit lies in political ads

The future of US AI policy may hinge on a pretend war against a fictional China