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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 31, 2026
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 31, 2026.
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Most popular stories on GeekWire
Inside Microsoft’s Project Solara: A new platform for devices that run AI agents instead of apps
A team inside Microsoft has been quietly building a platform for devices that run AI agents instead of apps, based on Android instead of Windows. … Read More
Tech Moves: Salesforce names president; Microsoft execs coming and going; Amazon departures
A pair of Microsoft security executives are on the move — one headed to Salesforce, one returning to fill the vacancy. … Read More
Zuckerberg’s superyacht moves north out of Seattle, dwarfing ferries along the way
Launchpad was spotted this week making the move from Elliott Bay in Seattle. … Read More
Zuckerberg’s yacht leaves Seattle’s Lake Union, anchors in Elliott Bay
After several days docked on Lake Union, drawing crowds and hecklers, Mark Zuckerberg’s superyacht slipped back through the Ballard Locks and is now anchored in Elliott Bay. … Read More
Docusign moving downtown Seattle offices, leaving its namesake tower
Electronic signature powerhouse Docusign is reportedly moving its offices in downtown Seattle a few blocks north, leaving the tower that bears its name. Read More … Read More
Innovega’s smart glasses aim to improve sight for people with visual impairments
Innovega, a company known for its augmented-reality contact lens technology, has turned its focus to a different product for now: smart glasses for people who are visually impaired. … Read More
Amazon knocks Walmart from the top spot on Fortune 500 for the first time in 13 years
Amazon surpassed $700 billion in revenue in 2025 with a 12% year-over-year jump. … Read More
Helion hits $15.5B valuation with $465M in new cash as it aims to commercialize fusion this decade
Helion is chasing the highly ambitious goal of becoming the first company to commercialize fusion energy. … Read More
Microsoft unveils seven homegrown AI models in new bid for ‘long term self-sufficiency’
Microsoft used its Build conference to unveil seven in-house AI models, including a reasoning model it says draws even with Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.6 — part of a push to depend less on the AI partners it has invested billions in. … Read More
Rec Room’s final day: Fans say goodbye as social gaming platform comes to an end
The Seattle social gaming platform, once valued at $3.5 billion, shuts down at noon Pacific today after a decade and 150 million players. … Read More
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