3+ week, 5+ day ago   (417+ words) What happens here matters everywhere. by Todd Bishop on Aug 17, 2026 at 8:10 amAugust 17, 2026 at 8:13 am Five months after OpenAI cut the ribbon on its office in Bellevue, Wash., the building has become the target of a national campaign against AI expansion,…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (220+ words) In an effort to help businesses automate mundane manual tasks, Bellevue's AllyHub has developed a new browser-native AI copilot to streamline workflows across e-commerce, marketing, research, and content production. Rather than functioning like a traditional chatbot, AllyHub operates directly in…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (729+ words) Seen in their downtown Bellevue office last month, Casium staff are, from left, Alexander Schuhr, Conrad Pastore, Phil Gousman, Dibyendu Das, Priyanka Kulkarni, Luke Lalor, Ashlee Drake Berry, Kaustubh Yadav, and Thanh Pham. Priyanka Kulkarni and her Bellevue company, Casium,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (172+ words) The Washington Post - Reflection AI, the leading U.S. open-source AI company valued at $25 billion, is establishing a lobbying and policy communications operation in Washington, D.C. - Misha Laskin, the CEO and co-founder of Reflection AI, explains why developing U.S. open-source models is a national…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (489+ words) A first-in-the-nation law regulating artificial intelligence chatbots is now on the books in Washington, as Gov. Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 2225 this week to add new safeguards for young users. The legislation requires AI chatbot platforms to flag signs of…...