Microsoft’s reset, a new era for Seattle startups, and how AI is changing everything for founders

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On this week's show, we're on the GeekWire deck for our annual founder open house, where we dig into Microsoft's latest round of layoffs — including a major Xbox shakeup — and the surprising rise of hardware companies on the GeekWire 200. https://www.geekwire.com/2026/microsofts-reset-a-new-era-for-seattle-startups-and-how-ai-is-changing-everything-for-founders/">Read More