week of feb 10: Dave Siegfried - Official AI

Top Stories:

1. YouTube partners with CAA to combat deepfakes

Variety article

2. Microsoft and OpenAI's response to DeepSeek

Seattle Times article

GeekWire article & GeekWire podcast

3. Smartsheet bought by private equity

GeekWire article

4. New UW President

GeekWire article

5. Wildrose owner passes away

Seattle Times article

About guest Dave Siegfried - Founder & CEO, Official AI

Dave has been with Offical AI for about a year, prior to that he was CEO and Co-founder of LOANtuitive, a venture-backed AI enabled marketplace in commercial real estate industry. He spent a considerable amount of his career at Audiosocket, a venture-backed music licensing and technology company, and was a co-founder of SkyMode, a cloud based mobile e-commerce platform.

About host Rachel Horgan:

Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego.

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