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Boro Software
Everett's Boro Software argues AI magnifies both good and bad development practice while human decision-making stays the bottleneck: workers hit cognitive limits faster in AI-assisted workflows, and whether that ends in burnout depends on management giving them room to think.
425 Business
Everett-based Helion raised a $465 million Series G round led by Thrive Capital, bringing total invested capital to $1.5 billion at a $15.5 billion valuation. The money goes to commercial deployment and manufacturing capacity as the company builds its first fusion power plant, Orion, in Malaga in Central Washington, targeted for 2028.
Lynnwood Times
Everett-based Zap Energy named Zabrina Johal, formerly of AtkinsRéalis and General Atomics, its CEO as the company combines near-term compact modular fission with its long-term fusion work. Cofounder Benj Conway moves to President.