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On todayʻs show we have Ron Hashiro, long time IT professional but more importantly a key member of the Emergency Amateur Radio Club and heʻs here to talk about the critical role HAM radio plays in disaster response. We also talk about a new (to me) radio network alternative to amateur radio called MeshCore.
First up, let’s welcome back The Catalyst by Leimomi Bong. In this segment she talks about innovations in data center cooling.
Then on todayʻs show we have Brian Moon, CEO of the Pacific Telecommunications Council here to provide us with the mid-year PTC report.
On todayʻs show we have Michael Bennett, founder of Hawaiʻi Tech Week and we’re talking about the 3rd annual week long event featuring Hawaii’s tech diversity and ecosystem.
First up, let’s welcome back The Catalyst by Leimomi Bong. In this segment she talks about the Univ of Hawaiiʻs plan for AI across all 10 campuses.
Then joining us, we have Daveed Benjamin founder of the Meta Layer Initiative and Dee Frewert from the Internet Society Nevada Chapter, both here to talk about the Meta Web and Desirable Properties of the Meta Web.
On todayʻs show we have Navid Najafi, aka Illnomadic and Super Groupers, four-time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winning hip-hop artist here to talk about innovations in music.
On todayʻs show weʻll catch up with Brian Glazer, Associate Professor, Oceanography, University of Hawaii and coFounder and CEO, Hohonu, Inc. and their live dashboard.
First up, let’s welcome back The Catalyst by Leimomi Bong. In this segment she talks about the The Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference.
Then on todayʻs show weʻll catch up with Brook Conner, faculty at UH Manoa, former CIO at the Hawaii Department of Education and working on his PhD in the CIS Program.
On todayʻs show weʻll catch up with Gordon Bruce, former CIO at the City and County of Honolulu, former CEO of Pacxa, and author of Dragons at the Gate.
First up, let’s welcome back The Catalyst by Leimomi Bong. In this segment she talks about the evolving co-working environment.
Then on todayʻs show we have Ian Kitajima, President and CEO and Keith Matsumoto, Program Director at PICHTR, here to talk about the Year 2 of their dual-use incubator called Hawaii Wave.
On todayʻs show we have Dawn Lippert, Founder and CEO of Elemental Impact, here to talk about the Data Center Innovation Initiative. The application deadline is July 15, 2026. Register here, for an virtual information briefing on July 8, 2026.