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GeekWire brings you the week's latest technology news, trends and insights, covering the world of technology from our home base in Seattle. Our regular news podcast features commentary and analysis from our editors and reporters, plus interviews with special guests.

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This week on the GeekWire Podcast: How artificial intelligence is reshaping media and advertising, and what it says about the future of the creative process. Our guest is Jay Richman, an Amazon vice president of product and technology who leads the t... more

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This week: Executive coach and AI strategist Mark Briggs explains why your "personal operating system" needs an upgrade, and how to use AI to get more time back in your day.

He shares practical tips for turning scattered notes into a powerful knowl... more

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This week on the GeekWire Podcast: Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and his NBA team, the Clippers, face scrutiny over an alleged salary-cap dodge tied to star Kawhi Leonard. We unpack the report and Ballmer’s emphatic denial, while reflecting on h... more

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In light of his estate's launch of the new $3.1 billion Fund for Science and Technology, we revisit a classic 2011 interview with the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen to explore the "Idea Man" mindset that continues to shape his legacy. The conve... more

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Jay Richman
Vice President of Product and Technology at Amazon, previously associated with Spotify and NBC Universal, involved in developing creative technology for advertising.
Amazon
Episode: When AI becomes the creative director: Amazon VP Jay Richman on the future of media and ads
Jeff Shulman
Professor of Marketing and Chair of the Marketing Department at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business
University of Washington
Episode: Booms, Busts, and Seattle in the AI Era, with Jeff Shulman of the UW Foster School
Adam Brotman
Co-author of 'AI First', former Chief Digital Officer of Starbucks
Forum3
Episode: Building an AI-first company: What these two business leaders learned from top experts in the field
Andy Sack
Co-author of 'AI First', founder and investor in tech leaders
Forum3
Episode: Building an AI-first company: What these two business leaders learned from top experts in the field
Francessca Vasquez
Vice President at Amazon Web Services, leading the Generative AI Innovation Center
Amazon Web Services
Episode: How Companies Are Really Using AI, with AWS VP Francessca Vasquez
Colin Sebastian
Long-time technology analyst and managing director at Baird
Baird
Episode: Amazon, Google, Meta, and the AI long game, with Baird's Colin Sebastian
Sabina Nawaz
Executive coach and former Microsoft leader
Microsoft
Episode: Managing in the Age of AI, with former Microsoft leader, executive coach, and author Sabina Nawaz
Hossam Nasr
Software engineer and organizer of No Azure for Apartheid
No Azure for Apartheid
Episode: Inside the Microsoft protests: Fired engineer on Palestine, Israel, AI, and big tech
Aaron Levie
CEO and co-founder of Box
Box
Episode: Box CEO Aaron Levie on AI agents, enterprise data, and the future of work

Hosts

Todd Bishop
Co-founder and chief journalist at GeekWire, providing insights and analysis on tech trends and news.
John Cook
Co-founder and journalist at GeekWire, he contributes to discussions about technology news and its implications.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 149 ratings
  • Geek tech gumshoe journalism par excellence! My absolute favourite podcast. Very street savvy with high journalistic integrity.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Canuck
    9 months ago
  • A gem

    I love the Geekwire podcast but the technocapitalism episode was awful. Full of hyperbole, some facts wrong, just terrible.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amex plat user
    United Statesa year ago
  • Relevant and great

    Thoroughly impressed by each episode of the GeekWire Podcast. It’s both relevant and timely, addressing current topics that hit the mark in today’s fast-paced tech landscape. The dialogue is not only engaging but filled with actionable insights. A must-listen for anyone wanting to stay ahead of the curve.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Al mullins
    United States2 years ago
  • What Happens in Seattle Matters Everywhere

    Good source of tech news for Seattle/The World. What matter here matters everywhere, they say

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Overshare
    United States2 years ago
  • What Happens in Seattle Matters Everywhere

    Good source of tech news for Seattle/The World.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Overshare
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and timely content, often highlighting how it addresses relevant technology news with thoughtful analysis.
Listeners frequently commend the hosts' rapport and the engaging nature of interviews with expert guests, favoring the podcast as a reliable source for tech news.
There are mixed opinions regarding depth; some feel episodes lack in-depth coverage of their topics, while others enjoy the succinct format that keeps information accessible.

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Using AI to Upgrade Your Personal OS: Insights from Executive Coach Mark Briggs
Q: What is a personal operating system?
A personal operating system is how individuals manage their information, tasks, and projects, ideally consolidated into a streamlined platform that leverages AI to enhance productivity.
Using AI to Upgrade Your Personal OS: Insights from Executive Coach Mark Briggs
Q: So first off, give us a sense for how AI is fitting into your executive coaching practice these days?
AI is becoming a significant part of my coaching practice and business, where I now use it extensively to help clients and myself manage tasks more efficiently.
When AI becomes the creative director: Amazon VP Jay Richman on the future of media and ads
Q: Can you tell us what this new agentic AI tool is and what it will do for brands?
It is a creative agent that operates as a creative director, capable of conducting market research and synthesizing information to craft new creative concepts.
Amazon, Google, Meta, and the AI long game, with Baird's Colin Sebastian
Q: How do you track revenue per employee when valuating companies?
While it's a metric of interest, Colin emphasizes that it shouldn't overshadow the need for engineering talent that drives innovation in tech companies.
Amazon, Google, Meta, and the AI long game, with Baird's Colin Sebastian
Q: What are the key things you're watching on the macro level right now?
Colin highlights the health of the consumer, spending trends, and potential tariffs on digital services as major concerns for the tech industry.

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This podcast provides insightful commentary and analysis on the latest technology news, trends, and developments, focusing on the tech landscape primarily from Seattle. It features engaging discussions and interviews with industry leaders and experts, covering topics ranging from the impact of artificial intelligence on business to significant corporate moves by tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft. The hosts often reflect on local developments in Seattle's tech scene while connecting broader national trends, making it a valuable resource for listeners seeking to stay updated on current events in the tech industry.

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