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Amazon accuses Trump of using Pentagon cloud contract for his own personal and political ends

Potential presidential hopeful Howard Schultz was an innovator in business but in politics hes a traditionalist

California democrats to reintroduce net neutrality bill Heres what you need to know

US proposes tariffs on 50B in Chinese imports including planes robots and TVs

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

Palestinian activists and Microsoft employees demand company cut ties with AnyVision citing civil rights violations

Monopoly man watches disapprovingly as Congress yells at Googles CEO

New York vows to keep trying after Orwellian facial recognition program fails

Amazon lobbying spending jumped 16 in 2017 as tech titans ramped up efforts to influence federal policy

Trumps wall wont stop Chinas AI

This Seattle startup is giving Election Day off to its 300 employees to vote and celebrate democracy

US House rejects Trumps 2024 Moon landing plan

Britains mass surveillance regime is directly opposing human rights

Apple reportedly pulls app that warns Hong Kong citizens about police activity

Predictive policing is a scam that perpetuates systemic bias

QA: Rep DelBene on data privacy rural broadband and the Biden administrations tech agenda

Big Techs big week: Historic antitrust hearing and record profits put industry giants in spotlight

How to stop people using your face for porn or other scarier things

New streaming channel launches to give viewers a peek into city council meetings

Zillows place in scandal around Supreme Court nominee gets the attention of HBOs John Oliver

Cisco CEO says its time to regulate the tech industry and that capitalism is currently broken

Congress needs your input but dont call it crowdsourcing

Howard Schultz ending presidential campaign pledges to support reforms of broken system

Reports: 126M Facebook users saw content from Russian agents around Election Day

Seattles biggest tech companies unveil 7 city projects built by controversial Innovation Council

Tech industry cheers GOP tax overhaul

Google Microsoft and Amazon drool over Chinese AI market while Apple woos Trump

What Miley Cyrus birthday tweet to her hubby has to do with EUs upcoming Copyright Reform

Lawmakers from Washington state push for Smart Cities Bill in Congress

Zimbabwe will use fingerprint ID technology for its 2018 general elections

Regulators are coming for cryptocurrency

White House lists security tech AI energy and space among RD priorities for 2021

Venezuela is losing a generation of tech talent to its humanitarian crisis

Seattle Chamber of Commerce names former Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland as CEO

Robots dont care what Josh Hawley thinks about masculinity

Bill Gates casts an enthusiastic vote for bill to accelerate nuclear energy research

Heres what tech policy leaders are watching and expecting as Biden takes office

Football trumps the shutdown: Pentagon TV network cleared to air NFL playoffs

Microsoft researcher cautions media not to fall prey to fringe groups flying false flag of conservatism

Amazon bid for businessfriendly Seattle council withers as adversary makes surprise comeback

Amazon gives 200K to Seattle Chamber political action committee ahead of City Council elections

Why this early Amazon investor is backing an effort to shake up the Seattle City Council

AI Now 2019 report slams government use of facial recognition biased AI

Meet Derek Kilmer the rep from Washington state in charge of modernizing Congress

Washington state Democrats to push for controversial noncompete legislation again

Facebook Twitter and Google cant say how farreaching Russian political influence is on their platforms

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

Amazons 145M fails to upend Seattle City Council but tech giant wins small victories

House antitrust chair troubled by tech hearing sends letters demanding clarity from Amazon Facebook and Google

President Bolsonaro should boost Brazils entrepreneurial ecosystem