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Inside the AI Revolution: Tech execs on the new realities for software, startups, and the future

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Bridget Frey of Redfin, Inbal Shani of GitHub, David Shim of ReadAI with GeekWire’s Todd Bishop at the 2023 GeekWire Summit. GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) How Redfin is using AI: “It’s been off the charts,” Frey said. They address topics like privacy, bias, education, and the future of work.

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Sam Altman’s venture fund invests $3M in startup using humans and AI to keep people on task

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“I was having that familiar feeling of just being last on my list,” Pope told GeekWire. Shelpful’s tech generates core reminders based on those preferences and its AI or human helpers are proactive about reaching out each day. “We talked and he loved the idea,” Pope said.

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Data’s destiny: Former Microsoft and Snowflake exec Bob Muglia on the future of AI and humanity

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Our guest on the GeekWire Podcast is business and tech leader Bob Muglia, a startup investor and advisor who played a pivotal role in Microsoft’s database and server products, and was CEO of data warehouse company Snowflake Computing. With GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop; edited and produced by Curt Milton.

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How Zillow Group is thinking about AI and the future of real estate

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GeekWire interviewed Beitel during the company’s “Hack Week” in Seattle last month. GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) More and more companies are using AI and machine learning to boost their businesses. Engineering Zillow started testing an AI-powered “copilot” coding assistant tool with about 200 engineers.

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How this publicly traded manufacturing giant is testing generative AI business ideas

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Pioneer Square Labs in downtown Seattle hosted about 30 employees from Fortive for a week-long exercise to test out ideas for generative artificial intelligence businesses. A group of about 30 employees from Fortive recently took a week-long sabbatical from their day jobs to brainstorm and test AI business concepts at PSL.

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Allen Institute for AI raises $30M fund for incubator to boost more startups amid AI gold rush

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GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) raised a fresh $30 million pre-seed fund to invest in “AI-first” startups born from its incubator program. AI2 takes about a 9% stake in incubator companies.

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Why this enterprise software investor is bullish on AI — and how she’s assessing new startups

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“We’re long AI,” Gulati told GeekWire. “As you think about this AI world, the capability from a speed of adoption, a speed of development perspective — it can be much faster,” Gulati said. “We’re very excited.” Applications also needed to be rewritten in the cloud. It’s software.

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