Politics Washington Legislature aims to regulate AI — but treads cautiously ‘You don’t want to stop innovation. You don’t want to stop commerce. But you don’t want to stop people’s civil rights.’ by John Stang / January 12, 2024 / Updated 12:30 p.m.
News Crosscut Ideas Festival: Michael Barbaro on truth, lies and news The host of the New York Times' podcast The Daily explains why covering falsehoods is an existential problem for journalism. by Gavin Borchert / May 12, 2023
Politics WA bill would add explicit ‘deepfakes’ to child pornography laws HB 1999 would close a legal recourse loophole by outlawing the use of a minor’s face to digitally fabricate sexual content. by Scarlet Hansen / February 13, 2024
The Newsfeed Feb. 9, 2021 - Uber, Lyft could need to cut emissions in WA Some studies have found the ride-hailing services increase vehicle miles driven and pollution. February 9, 2021
Politics History has a near-death experience The Southern Oregon Historical Society, in Jacksonville's 1883 courthouse by Joe Follansbee / September 23, 2009
Politics Great start for Sotomayor Her questioning of corporate "personhood" is a positive sign on a fundamental fight. by Knute Berger / September 23, 2009
Politics The failed promise of biotech in South Lake Union Amazon's new headquarters in South Lake Union by John Fox / September 16, 2009
Tech Black and white (or is it red?) all over The Seattle Times Co. is on its way back to profitability, a glowing New York Times article reported recently, but the paper's own numbers raise doubts. by Bill Richards / September 16, 2009
Politics Nickelsism without Nickels Greg Nickels and Jan Drago, lookalike political allies by David Brewster / September 15, 2009
Politics Business-as-usual is back in the saddle Does the age of Bernie Madoff live on? by Ted Van Dyk / September 14, 2009