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10/31/2026

Wishing everyone a safe and fun-filled Halloween.

10/28/2026

Could cooking oil and captured carbon help make air travel greener? Find out more here:

A Washington startup and a Montana refinery are turning captured carbon, cooking oil and animal fats into cleaner jet fuel that today’s airplanes can burn. Sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, could shrink flying’s climate footprint, but the sector must scale up quickly and cut costs to supply the...

10/23/2026

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10/20/2026

Will you encounter a robot during your next trip to the grocery store? Maybe. Get the details here:

An autonomous, camera-laden robot named Tally is scanning shelves — and triggering a mix of Jetsons-esque wonder, anxiety about job losses, and some customer privacy fears.

10/16/2026

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Today's Daily Cartoon, by Paul Karasik.

10/14/2026

Could AI train your employees almost any job skill? Seattle startup, Yoodli, thinks so. Learn more here:

The startup known for AI practice sessions for sales pitches and job interviews is launching tools that build training courses, coach employees during meetings and track whether skills improve. The company was valued at more than $300 million in December.

10/09/2026

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Today's Daily Cartoon, by Juan Astasio.

10/06/2026

Do you have an old iPhone collecting dust? Here are 6 clever ways to put it to good use:

Don't give away your spare device just yet.

10/02/2026

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Today's Daily Cartoon, by Paul Noth.

09/29/2026

Seattle-area startup Starfish Space is getting ready to send its Otter spacecraft into orbit. The goal? To inspect and eventually service satellites in space. Learn more here:

All systems go for Starfish's Otter space vehicle, which is designed to inspect inoperable satellites up close for NASA's SSPICY mission.