For almost 30 years, the...
Tag Archives: University
Startup that turns stoves into charging stations wins University of Washington business plan competition
A startup that is looking to turn stoves into...
University of Washington will host first-ever White House workshop on artificial intelligence
Between the University of Washington, a thriving tech community, and strong research institutions,...
Apple pays $25M to a university, and the patent troll it cut a deal with
Apple has agreed to pay $ 24.9 million to a "patent troll" to end a lawsuit over its Siri voice system, according to documents filed yesterday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Publicly traded Marathon Patent Group, whose business is focused on patent licensing and lawsuits, will split the settlement cash with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI),...
Ruling on University of Washington building paves way for computer science program expansion
A King County Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that the University of Washington is exempt from a City of Seattle law that preserves landmarks, paving...
University of Washington wins $7.5M grant to develop advanced cybersecurity defenses
Cyberattacks have moved beyond the simple virus; now they exploit holes in security systems in ways that are nearly impossible to detect with traditional methods.
But the U.S. Department of Defense just awarded the University...
University of Washington spin-off MediaAMP seeks to simplify digital content sharing
If you’ve worked in an office in the last 10 years, you’ve probably experienced the sometimes-nightmare of creating and sharing digital content with co-workers or clients. Imagine...
University says it won’t post TEDx video that accuses Gravity Payments CEO of abuse
A video of a TEDx talk by the former wife of Dan Price won’t be posted publicly after representatives of the Gravity Payments CEO told the University of Kentucky that “that...
Why these innovators from the University of Washington just made a trip to China
The University of Washington is committed to partnering with China’s leading technologists and innovators. That much was clear last week in Shanghai, where the UW held its inaugural Innovation Summit this past Friday in China’s second-largest largest city. The four-hour long event at a hotel in downtown Shanghai included a handful of presentations from top innovators with some connection to the...