Recent Coverage

2026

Bloomberg: Luxury Homes in Seattle Languish With AI Job Cuts and Taxes Hitting Tech Hub

2025

GeekWire: Washington has the pieces for a quantum ecosystem. Now the state needs a game plan — and money.

TA Becomes Career Connect Washington Sector Lead

Geekwire: Seattle doesn’t have many unicorns. Does it matter?

Geekwire: Sparks fly: Seattle-area fusion startup rivals debate path to commercial power

Geekwire: "U.S. risks losing fusion energy race to China

Geekwire: Tech Alliance study: R&D imbalance threatens state’s innovation sector as public investment lags

Geekwire: ‘We better wake up’: Microsoft’s Brad Smith sounds alarm as state enacts controversial tax plan

Geekwire: New Startup hubs supercharge Seattle’s tech scene - just in time for the AI boom

Geekwire: The Innovation Engine: How Washington Got Ahead and Can We Stay There?

2024

Geekwire: Energy use is outstripping supply in part due to AI-driven, data center demands.

Business and America: Energy demand, stoked by AI and expanding electrification, is outpacing supply

Geekwire: What’s missing from Seattle’s startup ecosystem?

Geekwire: A meeting of the mayors: Spokane’s Lisa Brown and Seattle’s Bruce Harrell on the impact of innovation

Geekwire: Drawing parallels to post-World War II, Sen. Maria Cantwell says U.S. needs an ‘AI Bill for education’

Geekwire: What it will take for Washington state to create a skilled and adaptable workforce

2023

GeekWire: How T-Mobile plans to use AI to improve one of its most important business metrics

GeekWire: ‘Get back in there’: T-Mobile CEO exhorts tech industry leaders to return to the office

GeekWire Podcast: AI hype vs. reality, returning to the office, and a driving tour of Amazon HQ

2022

GeekWire: Fusion energy industry preps policymakers for ‘one of the biggest technological game-changers’ ever

GeekWire: Tech Alliance lands $674K grant to boost corporate venture capital activity in Washington state

GeekWire: Here’s the stat about Washington state’s education shortfall that ‘appalled’ Seattle tech leaders

2021

GeekWire: Incoming AWS CEO Adam Selipsky shares leadership lessons from pandemic in first public appearance since leaving Tableau

Marketplace Tech, NPR: Our experiment in remote schooling could improve education, if we do it righ‪t‬

Seattle Medium: Remote Learning Task Force Addresses Issues Of Race And Equity

GeekWire: As schools limp through COVID, the Technology Alliance urges preparations for next calamity

Tacoma News Tribune: Report: What needs to happen to prepare WA state schools for next major disruption

The Olympian: Report: What needs to happen to prepare WA state schools for next major disruption

The Bellingham Herald: Report: What needs to happen to prepare WA state schools for next major disruption

Tri-City Herald: Report: What needs to happen to prepare WA state schools for next major disruption

GlobeNewswire: Immediate Needs to Address Remote Learning Inequity for Students

KIRO 7: Gov. Inslee visits school to promote in-person learning

2019

GeekWire: Tech experts agree it’s time to regulate artificial intelligence — if only it were that simple

GeekWire: How Jeff Bezos personally helped the University of Washington recruit its AI ‘superstars’

GeekWire: Accidental techie turned politician, Laura Ruderman weds both careers as CEO of the Tech Alliance

GeekWire: The ‘State of Technology’ spotlight shines on Digital Winglets and in-flight Wi-Fi

Press Release: Technology Alliance announces Laura Ruderman as new CEO