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Inside the Super Bowl Algorithm: How the NFL Turns Data into Dominance
For decades, NFL performance was judged by traditional box-score stats: passing yards, touchdowns, sacks, and interceptions. Today, those surface-level numbers are only the beginning....
WA ‘Jock tax’ plan could tax visiting NFL stars — yes, even the Rams.
Washington’s brewing income tax debate has taken a sharp turn toward the world of professional sports — potentially affecting visiting athletes who play games...
Emerald Influencers: The Top 25 PS Tech Luminaries of the Year
Seattle24x7's Emerald 25 is an annual accounting spotlighting the region’s most influential leaders in Internet commerce, content and community. Unlike lists based on revenue, fundraising,...
Katie Wilson, Seattle’s “Mama-dani,” has a Bold City to Run as Seattle’s New Mayor
A Progressive Leader Who Will Put Public Policy First
Katie Wilson, a progressive activist and longtime transit organizer, has surged to a narrow lead...
The Cost of Raising Kids in Pugetech-opolis
In the Puget Sound, the escalating costs of essential goods, housing, and healthcare have come into conflict with the aspirations of raising a family,...
Arrival of the Fittest: ChatGPT-5 Brings Custom Personalities, Coding Prowess, Enhanced Agent Mode, and...
It’s nearly impossible to keep up with all the changes in the AI world, but OpenAI’s release of GPT-5, the latest model to power ChatGPT,...
OPULIS: Meet the Women Powering Microsoft’s Trillion-Dollar Transformation
In the pantheon of technology, few stories are as compelling—and as overdue for celebration—as that of the women who have quietly powered Microsoft’s evolution...
Too Big to Fail? AI Leaders Slash Thousands of Jobs While Doubling Down on...
Powerhouse AI companies—OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and NVIDIA — face a perplexing paradox — massive layoffs amid seemingly unstoppable market dominance. Have these companies,...
Seattle’s Future in Space: A Launchpad for the Next Frontier
To quote Starship captain James T. Kirk, personified by the iconic Bill Shatner who spoke last night at McCaw Hall with fellow cosmos watcher,...
Microsoft Build 2025 Unfolds Amid Tensions, Layoffs, and AI Ambitions
Microsoft’s annual Build Conference opened this week under a tense and uneasy atmosphere, reflecting the turbulent moment in which one of the world’s most...
Seattle Seahawks Social Media Playbook: Winning Fan Engagement
In an era where digital connection is paramount, the Seattle Seahawks have emerged as frontrunners in leveraging social media to create unprecedented levels of...
A Quantum Leap for Microsoft: the Majorna Topological Qubit
What would the world look like with a computer that could accurately model the laws of nature? That's the promise of quantum computing.
Now...
To Live, Work and Thrive in Seattle’s Technosphere
The Greater Seattle area, spanning from Lake Union to Bellevue and Redmond in the east to Renton in the south and Bothell in the...
Creating a New Mind Set for the Chess Set
Kyla Zhao, a rising young star in both the tech and literary worlds, is engendering a new, gender-neutral mind set in the traditionally male-dominated...
2025 SeaTech New Year’s Resolutions: Puget Sound Embracing AI
As we step into 2025, businesses across the Puget Sound region are setting their sights on a future shaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI). From...
The Top 10 AI Software Programs of 2024
Artificial intelligence is continuously reshaping industries, enabling organizations and individuals to work more efficiently and creatively. Whether you're a business looking for automation tools,...
Google Anti-Trust: Is This How the Cookie Crumbles?
The Google hegemony is under mounting antitrust pressure from regulators who have accused the tech giant of monopolistic practices that stifle competition. Potential remedies...
Governor-Elect Set to Make the Right Moves Across the Board
In an election year that left a deeply divided citizenry, like the opposing pieces of a chessboard, pondering what even a Grandmaster could not...
Elevating Urban Design: Seattle’s Architectural Renaissance
Seattle has emerged as a beacon of modern architecture, blending innovative design with the city’s rich cultural heritage. From the undulating forms of the...
Seattle Goals: The Game is Afoot for the FIFA 2026 World Cup
Seven Q&A’s for Scoring the FIFA World Cup Impact
Already a renowned sports city with a fervent soccer fanbase, Seattle is set to co-host the 2026...
Sea-Tac Cyberattack: Seattle and Suburbia Under Siege
UPDATE on the Sea-Tac Airport Cyberattack: Sep 18, 2024:
In a startling development, officials have confirmed that the recent cyber attack on Seattle's...
“The Great Video Game Songbook” Comes to Benaroya Hall
by Eric Olson
It’s an oft-stated but hard-to-believe statistic: The global video game industry generates more revenue than the music and film industries combined.
• In 2022,...
PAX West 2024: Seattle Hosts the Ultimate Gaming Celebration
PAX West 2024 is set to descend upon Seattle, once again transforming the city into a vibrant hub for gamers, developers, and industry professionals...
Does New Boeing CEO Robert “Kelly” Ortberg Signal A Seattle Homecoming?
Boeing has named Robert “Kelly” Ortberg as its new CEO, marking a pivotal moment in the company's history. Ortberg, the former head of Rockwell...
A Man of Logos, Letters and Island Creativity — Kelly Hume
Those visiting Seattle for the first time can’t help but wonder what it would be like to make a home on one of the...
Meet the Local Luminaries Who Spoke at This Year’s Seattle Interactive Conference
This year's Seattle Interactive Conference, July 31 - Aug 1 at The Arch, the Seattle Conference Center, was redesigned to save attendees steps and...
AI for Mortals, Part 3: Beyond Text Prediction
by Michael Brian Orr
Michael Brian Orr is a notable figure in the Seattle tech industry, recognized for his significant contributions as a software engineer and...
AI for Mortals: From the Inside, Part 2
by Michael Brian Orr
Michael Brian Orr is a notable figure in the Seattle tech industry, recognized for his significant contributions as a software engineer and...
Washington State Names A.I. Task Force
Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Bob Ferguson has announced his appointments to a newly created Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force in the Attorney General’s...
Amazon Flex Drivers File Actions Against Amazon
More than 15,750 individual claims filed simultaneously against Amazon, alleging drivers were misclassified as independent contractors.
More than 15,750 Amazon Flex drivers in California, Illinois...
Getmyboat.com (the Airbnb of Boats) ranks Seattle #1 for Top Wa. Berths
With over 230,000 registered boats, 3,000 miles of shoreline, 170 islands, and dozens of rivers and lakes, Washington State is a beloved destination for boating and...
AI for Mortals: From the Outside
by Michael Brian Orr
This edition of Seattle24x7 welcomes the first of an enlightening series of explainer articles on Artificial Intelligence by Puget Sound software...
A New North Star is Born: The Windows PC designed for AI — Copilot+...
Microsoft Introduces A New Class of Windows PCs designed for AI: Copilot+ PC.
After a three year hiatus, the Microsoft Build Conference returned to the...
Funding for Asian American Pacific Islander Business Owners
Supporting the key challenges of Asian American Pacific Islander Business Owners in Seattle
May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and an opportunity...
Prepaid Internet Service Now in Kirkland
Pay-As-You-Go Options for Internet and Mobile Phone Service Feature All-In Pricing with No Contracts or Credit Check
Prepaid service plans have earned a reputation for...
Shopping with Intent: Visit Seattle and Seattle Bank Partner with Diversity-Owned Small Businesses
Visit Seattle, the official destination marketing organization for Seattle and King County, and Seattle Bank, a Seattle-based, digitally-driven financial institution, have announced the newest cohort...
