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Amazon CEO’s advice to computer science grads: take risks, keep learning, write your own story

by Kurt Schlosser on June 13, 2024June 14, 2024 at 8:17 am

In a speech peppered with mentions of his own sports failings and achievements, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy offered up some advice for winning at life and work to graduates of… Read More

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Bees with backpacks? Gnat-sized systems turn swarms of bugs into sensor networks

by Alan Boyle on December 11, 2018December 11, 2018 at 11:28 am

Bees with tiny electronic devices on their backs could sound like a researcher’s dream come true, or like a science-fiction novelist’s nightmare come true. Shyam Gollakota, an associate professor at… Read More

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UW scientists can weave digital passwords and IDs into the threads of your clothing

by Alan Boyle on October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 at 3:48 pm

Want to wear your password on your sleeve? Computer scientists from the University of Washington can make it so. A research team led by UW’s Shyam Gollakota has demonstrated a… Read More

Immigrant’s Journey: 7 foreign-born tech leaders talk about the impact of changing U.S. policies

by Lisa Stiffler on October 2, 2017October 3, 2017 at 11:52 am

With chants of “build the wall” and the pursuit of policies to stem the flow of new immigrants and refugees, the United States seems to be rolling up the welcome… Read More

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Breakthrough backscatter sensor system combines low power and long range

by Alan Boyle on September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 at 12:56 pm

Researchers at the University of Washington have been working for years on a radio backscatter system that can monitor ultra-low-power sensors wirelessly, and now they’ve fine-tuned the system to pick… Read More

Tech Moves: Startup vet Bryan Zug joins Amazon’s UX team; Allen School of Computer Science adds two big players; and more

by Clare McGrane on June 30, 2017June 30, 2017 at 11:40 am

Bryan Zug is a familiar face in the Seattle startup world. He’s an entrepreneur and product design expert himself, but he’s also an avid adviser and organizer of the startup… Read More

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How to conjure up your future: Zillow and Expedia co-founder Rich Barton’s advice to UW computer science grads

by Todd Bishop on June 10, 2017June 10, 2017 at 6:03 pm

Rich Barton, the Zillow and Expedia co-founder, drew inspiration from Bill Gates, JFK, an ancient Greek myth and the movie “Weird Science” for his commencement address Friday at the University… Read More

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