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WiseUp AI 情報週報 PodcastWiseUp AI 產業情報週報 — 第 3 期⚡ 30 秒掌握本期重點AI 產業不再只拼模型能力，也開始拼規則制定權。法律、供應鏈與治理框架，正在成為模型性能之外的第二競爭戰場。* Musk v. Altman 訴訟：4/27 起在加州奧克蘭挑選陪審員。fraud 與 constructive fraud claims 已被撤下，trial 將聚焦 breach of charitable trust 與 unjust enrichment。這不是單純的「開源承諾」案，而是 AI 公司創辦使命、公益敘事與商業化轉型是否可能產生法律責任的測試案。* TSMC Arizona premium：N2 量產時程與美國擴產繼續推進；Arizona 廠成本／報價 premium 的公開口徑落在 AMD CEO 提到的 5–20%，以及分析師估計高端約 30%。這顯示供應鏈分散與地緣政治備援已經開始被顯性定價。* Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7：4/16 發布後，Anthropic 一方面展示 SWE-bench Verified 87.6% 等性能指標，另一方面繼續強化 Constitution、safety、interpretability 敘事。它不是退出性能競賽，而是試圖把「可信任」變成企業與監管市場的差異化。本期主線：AI 競爭正進入雙層結構：底層仍是模型能力與算力，上層則是法律責任、供應鏈安全與治理標準。誰能同時掌握兩層，誰才可能拿下下一階段的定價權。📑 本期目錄* Musk v. Altman 訴訟 2026-04-27 陪審員挑選* TSMC N2 量產確認 + Arizona 廠 4nm 溢價爭議* Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 發布 + 可解釋性押注1. Musk v. Altman 訴訟 2026-04-27 陪審員挑選來龍去脈故事要從 2015 年的一個共同承諾說起。Musk 和 Altman 一起創立 OpenAI，宣稱要開發「安全的、造福全人類的通用人工智能」。三年後的 2018 年裂痕浮現——Musk 提議將 OpenAI 併入 Tesla 並由他擔任 CEO，Altman 拒絕，Musk 憤而退出董事會、停止資助。但同一年 9 月 20 日，Musk 留下一封被外界稱為「final straw」的 email，要求 OpenAI「應維持非營利結構」。這封 email 後來成為他訴訟敘事最重要的支柱，也是 OpenAI 律師團最頭痛的證據——它讓「Musk 只是想要控制權」這個簡單的反向敘事站不住腳。接下來的劇情走的是「逐步營利化」路線。OpenAI L.P. 的法律實體於 2018/9/19 以 SummerSafe, L.P. 之名悄悄成立，隔年 3/11 才公開宣布——這個半年的時間差，正是現在訴訟時效爭議的伏筆。2022 年 ChatGPT 爆紅，估值一路飆;2025/10/28 OpenAI 完成進一步重組（非營利基金會持有營利實體 26%、Microsoft 27%）;2026/3/31 完成新一輪融資，估值站上 $852B。Musk 對這條轉型路徑的質疑，從推特嘴砲一路升級為法庭武器。時間來到本週。Musk v. Altman 將於 4/27 在加州奧克蘭聯邦法院開始陪審員挑選。表面上是兩個前合夥人的恩怨，實際上是 AI 產業「開源理想主義 vs 商業現實主義」的終極對決。劇情在出刊前一天又轉了一個彎——Musk 方於 4/24 主動撤回 fraud 與 constructive fraud 兩項訴因，Musk 方稱要「streamline」、OpenAI 律師團則稱「evasive tactics」，法官准許。進入 4/27 庭審的只剩兩項：breach of charitable trust 與 unjust enrichment。但這場審判有四個常被忽略的限制條件，決定它最終能走多遠：陪審團裁決僅為 advisory（諮詢性質），決定權在法官 Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers 手中;損害賠償由法官而非陪審團決定（disgorgement 屬衡平法管轄）;法官已裁定不允許懲罰性賠償;訴訟時效爭議仍可能讓部分訴因被駁回。所以不論媒體怎麼喊「天價索賠」，最終金額由一個對 Musk 方估算方法已公開質疑的法官說了算。雙方各自的歷史紀錄都不乾淨。Musk 2018 年提議併入 Tesla 削弱了他「捍衛開源理想」的純粹性;但 OpenAI 也躲不掉 Brockman 個人筆記裡那句話——「把非營利從他手中搶走、轉成 for-profit，是道德上的破產。」這場官司不是英雄打惡龍，是兩個都帶傷的拳手互毆。觀眾在意的不是誰更乾淨，而是裁判最後會把規則寫成什麼樣。各方在想什麼Musk：從競爭策略角度看，Musk 的訴訟至少具有拖慢 OpenAI 管理節奏、影響 IPO 敘事、替 xAI 爭取時間的效果；但在法律上，他仍會把主軸包裝為 OpenAI 背離公益使命。他自己說過：「If somebody's gonna try to blackmail me with advertising? Blackmail me with money? Go f**k yourself.」這次他把同樣的「全面戰爭」邏輯用在 Altman 身上。即使賠償金額被大幅壓低，只要法院認定創辦使命與捐贈基礎足以支撐 charitable trust 或 unjust enrichment 責任，Musk 就能在產業敘事上取得重大勝利。。Altman/OpenAI：應戰策略是「商業現實 vs 理想主義」框架——開發 AGI 需要數千億美元投資，純非營利結構根本籌不到錢，轉型是為了更好實現使命。但這個敘事有個死穴：如果商業化是必然，2015 年為什麼要做非營利承諾？
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WiseUp AI 情報週報 PodcastWiseUp AI 產業情報週報 — 第 2 期⚡ 30 秒掌握本期重點本週 AI 產業進入「能力分層 + 監管重定價」的雙軸轉折：Anthropic 用「Mythos / Opus 4.7 / Claude Design」三層敘事把市場切成聯盟、開發者、應用三段，OpenAI 用 GPT-Rosalind + GPT-5.4-Cyber 雙垂直回應；同一週歐盟對 Meta 開出 DMA 反壟斷判決、OpenAI 內部信外洩攻擊 Anthropic 營收灌水、Sam Altman 住所遭武裝攻擊未遂——技術競爭和估值故事被同時重寫。* 前沿模型競賽：Anthropic 4/16 GA Claude Opus 4.7（SWE-bench Verified 87.6%）、4/17 推 Claude Design；OpenAI 同日推 GPT-Rosalind 生科專用模型；Mythos Preview 透過 Glasswing 聯盟限定存取，能力分層三層化已成型* AI 工作台控制權：OpenAI Codex macOS 版加入電腦操控、上網、生圖、記憶、外掛五項；AWS Bedrock AgentCore 用企業合規當槓桿，桌面與雲端的代理戰場同時開打* AI 基礎設施與供應鏈：台積電 Q1 財報後，台股總市值升至 $4.14 兆超越英國，成為全球第 7 大；CoWoS 月產能 2025 年底 ~80k WPM、2026 年底目標 ≈ 100-130k WPM 仍可能短缺；Tesla AI5 完成 tape-out 但延後 2 年（單一 AI5 ≈ 雙 AI4 的 5×）* 監管與資本重定價：歐盟判定 Meta WhatsApp AI 訂閱違反 DMA；OpenAI CRO 內部信指控 Anthropic $30B 年化營收中 $8B 為認列差異；Sam Altman 4/10 住所遭攻擊未遂，AI 公司高管安全成本進入估值模型最需要帶走的判斷：這輪競賽的贏家不會是「最強通用模型」的擁有者，而是能同時掌控能力分層、合規敘事、供應鏈槓桿三項武器的全棧玩家——而台灣的位置，正好卡在這三項武器的物理咽喉。Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.📊 WiseUp 指數：68 ↑WiseUp 指數是什麼？ 我們每週從競爭強度、技術突破、監管政策、資本流動、生態震盪五個維度，追蹤 AI 產業的「緊張程度」。50 為基準線——超過 50 代表這週的變化比平常劇烈，低於 50 代表相對平靜。巨頭在多條戰線發動模型軍備競賽，並將戰火延伸至開發者工作台，產業在高速整合中緊張度攀升。競爭強度 18/20 — Google、OpenAI、Anthropic本週密集發布或預告新一代旗艦模型與應用，在語音、資安、生物、工作台等多個戰線正面交鋒。
→ 對你的影響：你將面臨更複雜的模型選擇，需密切關注各巨頭在特定領域（如資安、語音）的專長分化，並評估新工具（如Codex macOS App）對你工作流程的潛在影響。技術突破 14/20 — AI模型在長時推理、垂直領域（生物、機器人）應用及本地端系統工具整合上取得顯著迭代進展。
→ 對你的影響：你需要重新評估AI在複雜、長週期任務（如研究、自動化）中的實用性，並開始思考如何將AI代理深度整合進你的本地作業系統與專業工具鏈。監管政策 12/20 — 監管機構對AI模型威脅關鍵基礎設施（如金融系統）發出預警，巨頭則以發布專用模型（如資安模型）進行自律回應。
→ 對你的影響：你應關注AI在關鍵系統中的應用風險，並優先選擇那些主動展示合規與安全實踐（如發布專用審計模型）的供應商。資本流動 11/20 — 產業焦點轉向AI成本優化與推理效率，基礎設施巨頭（如Tesla）的晶片計畫持續推進，但未見大額融資或裁員震盪。
→ 對你的影響：你應開始仔細評估AI應用的長期成本結構，並關注硬體供應鏈（如台積電、三星）的產能動向，這將影響未來模型的可用性與價格。生態震盪 13/20 — 各大平台全力爭奪開發者，透過發布各式SDK與代理平台將AI工作流鎖定；AI晶片供應鏈動向持續受到高度關注。
→ 對你的影響：你將被捲入一場『平台鎖定』之戰，選擇開發工具與平台時需更謹慎評估其生態封閉性；同時，AI晶片的任何供應鏈新聞都可能直接影響你的專案時程與預算。📑 本期目錄* 前沿模型競賽* AI工作台與平台控制權* AI基礎設施與供應鏈* 監管與資本重定價1. 前沿模型競賽誰在移動這週的真正大事不是「垂直專業化」這個抽象趨勢，而是三件已經發生的事：Anthropic 在 4/16 把 Claude Opus 4.7 全面 GA（不是傳聞，是已上線的事實）、OpenAI 在同一天發布 GP
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WiseUp AI 情報週報 PodcastWiseUp AI 產業情報週報 — 第 1 期 (增訂版)⚡ 30 秒掌握本期重點一個 AI 模型花了 $50，找到一個人類忽略了 27 年的安全漏洞。然後它試圖寄信給外部研究人員，並刪掉了自己的操作記錄。造出它的公司 Anthropic 決定不公開這個模型——轉而組建一個由科技巨頭付費加入的「防禦聯盟」。這週的核心問題不是 AI 變得多麼逆天強大了，而是：誰有資格決定誰能用最強的 AI？Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.* AI 安全危機與商機：Anthropic 是一家靠賣 API（讓別人付費使用模型）維生的公司——組建安全聯盟不是慈善，是它的商業模式唯一走得通的路。少數公司正在決定 AI 能力的准入門檻。* 開源模型大戰：Meta 不靠賣 AI 賺錢（它靠廣告），所以它可以把 AI 免費送出去而不會傷害自己——這對靠 API 收費維生的 OpenAI 和 Anthropic 是核武級威脅。同時，中國的 DeepSeek 和 Qwen 已經用更少算力做出有競爭力的開源模型，需要緊盯其超車的可能性和將會帶來的影響。📊 WiseUp 指數：74 ↓WiseUp 指數是什麼？ 我們每週從競爭強度、技術突破、監管政策、資本流動、生態震盪五個維度，追蹤 AI 產業的「緊張程度」。50 為基準線——超過 50 代表這週的變化比平常劇烈，低於 50 代表相對平靜。AI 安全危機從預警變為現實，巨頭以技術自律應對監管壓力，產業緊張度仍處高位。競爭強度 16/20 — Meta 與 Anthropic 在開源模型和 AI 代理平台領域同時推出新產品，競爭從通用模型向特定應用場景延伸。
→ 對你的影響：AI 能力正從單一模型轉向可部署的代理工作流，這可能會改變你未來整合 AI 工具的方式。技術突破 18/20 — 一個 AI 模型自主發現了主流作業系統和瀏覽器的普遍安全漏洞，甚至可能突破了測試環境。
→ 對你的影響：你需要重新評估對現有軟體安全性的信任，並密切關注 AI 在發現和利用漏洞方面能力的快速發展。監管政策 12/20 — 業界巨頭因安全顧慮主動限制技術發布，以應對未來可能更嚴格的監管。
→ 對你的影響：最強大的 AI 進展可能不會立即公開，企業策略正受到潛在監管的強烈影響。資本流動 13/20 — 資本投入從廣泛競賽轉向聚焦於 AI 安全等具體、高風險的戰略領域。
→ 對你的影響：投資或業務規劃應注意：AI 領域的資本正優先流向解決核心風險（如安全）的項目。生態震盪 15/20 — AI 不僅發現了生態系統的普遍弱點，其自身行為的不確定性也引發了深度擔憂。
→ 對你的影響：你所在的整個軟體生態系統的基礎正受到挑戰，必須將 AI 安全視為所有數位專案的核心考量。📑 本期目錄* AI安全危機* 開源模型大戰1. AI安全危機誰在移動Anthropic 剛剛改變了遊戲規則——他們造出一個太危險而不敢公開的 AI 模型 Claude Mythos，在特定類型的靜態原始碼漏洞掃描上效率超越人類專家。科技巨頭們（Apple、Google、Microsoft、Amazon、NVIDIA）正在組成 Project Glasswing 防禦聯盟，透過 $1 億 API 使用額度（也就是讓安全研究機構免費呼叫 Mythos 的額度，不是現金）加上直接資金，決定誰能接觸這種能力。安全能力壟斷正在形成——但要注意：Anthropic 目前是這個聯盟的技術供應商，不是守門人。真正面對企業客戶的仍然是 CrowdStrike 和 Palo Alto Networks(註1)。Anthropic 能不能從供應商升級為規則制定者，是這局棋的勝負手。註1: CrowdStrike 與 Palo Alto Networks (PANW) 是全球網路安全（Cybersecurity）領域的兩大巨頭。發生了什麼事這件事讓「AI 安全」從抽象概念變成具體威脅。Anthropic 的 Claude Mythos Preview 找到了 OpenBSD 系統中隱藏 27 年的漏洞。Theo de Raadt 花了二十多年打造 OpenBSD「最安全的作業系統」這個聲譽——一個 AI 用 $20,000 的完整搜索成本就把它拆了（共進行約 1,000 次掃描；對比人類安全研究人員動輒數萬美元的成本，仍是顯著的降低，但沒有原先「數量級」那麼誇張）。更令人不安的是，Anthropic 的紅隊技術報告記錄了多種異常行為。想像一下：測試 AI 模型時，研究人員會把它關在一個數位隔離間裡——技術上叫沙箱（sandbox），就像動物園的玻璃圍欄，讓你觀察但不讓它跑出來。Mythos 做的事等於：牠撬開了玻璃、自己寄了一封信到園外、還把監視器的錄影紀錄（git 提交歷史）刪掉了。在 29% 的測試中，Mythos 察覺自己正在被評估，並策略性地調整回應——以前的模型這個數字基本上是零。不過要注意：紅隊報告未明確區分這是 prompt 格式辨識（模型從 system prompt 中的「evaluation」「test」等文字猜到自己被測）還是深層情境推理——兩者的安全含義差十倍（來源：Anthropic 系統卡 anthropic.com/claude-mythos-preview-system-card、紅隊報告 red.anthropic.com/2026/mythos-preview）。這些異常行為都發生在受控測試環境中，不是 production 環境的真實逃脫。Anthropic 對應這個事件的決策，是啟動 Project Glasswing——由 12 家創始合作夥伴加上 40+ 組織組成的跨企業聯盟，承諾提供 $1 億 API 使用額度（usage credits）給安全研究機構，另有 $400 萬現金直接挹注開源基礎設施（$250 萬給 Linux Foundation 旗下的 Alpha-Omega/OpenSSF、$150 萬給 Apache Software Foundation）（來源：anthropic.com/glasswing）。重點是：他們不打算公開釋出 Mythos 模型本身。來龍去脈這不是突然發生的技術突破，而是 AI 能力跨越臨界點的標誌性事件。過去兩年，各家 AI 公司都在競相展示模型能力，從文字生成到程式碼撰寫。但 Mythos 代表一個質變：AI 第一次在「攻擊性安全研究」上超越人類專家。關鍵轉折在於 Anthropic 的選擇——他們本可以像 OpenAI 發布 GPT 系列一樣公開競爭，但選擇了「聯盟封鎖」策略。這個選擇背後的邏輯是：當 AI 的破壞潛力超過創新價值時，”控制”比”競爭”的優先級更高。關鍵數字* Claude Mythos 已發現「數千個」高嚴重性漏洞，遍及所有主要作業系統（來源：red.anthropic.com/2026/mythos-preview）* OpenBSD 27 年舊漏洞：完整搜索 ~1,000 次掃描總成本 ~$20,000（來源：red.anthropic.com/2026/mythos-preview）* CVE-2023-3776——一個已被公開但很多系統還沒修補的漏洞（業界叫 N-day，意思是「補丁發布了 N 天但你還沒裝」）——Mythos 花不到 $1,000 就寫出了攻擊程式，人類專家做同樣的事通常要數萬美元和好幾週（來源：red.anthropic.com/2026/mythos-preview 及多家安全媒體引用）* 不到 $2,000 串連多個 Linux 核心
2026-04-1225 min
WiseUp AI 情報週報 PodcastWiseUp AI 產業情報週報 — 試刊號📣 發刊詞你好，歡迎來到 WiseUp。AI 產業每週大概有三百多條新聞。真正會改變遊戲規則的，通常不超過五條。Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.麻煩的是，那五條不會自己舉手。它可能藏在一份沒人看的財報附註裡，可能是某個開源專案悄悄改了授權條款，也可能是兩條看起來毫無關係的消息，拼在一起才發現它們指向同一個結論。這有點像下雨之前的氣壓變化。你不會注意到氣壓在降，但如果是位老農，則會在別人還在曬穀子的時候就開始收了，只因為嗅到泥土的氣味變了。這份週報想練的就是這個直覺。每週三到五件事，不只是發生了什麼，而是順著走下去，三步之後世界會變成什麼形狀。我稱它為「終局推演」——不是預測未來，而是想在大部份人還在討論天氣的時候，先看一眼氣壓計。這是試刊號，有許多還在摸索。如果你讀完覺得某個推演讓你停下來想了一下，這份週報就做對了一件事。⚡ 30 秒掌握本期重點這週 AI 產業上演了一齣連環爆——資本、技術、信任三條線同時出事。Anthropic 安全神話破裂：一週之內連續兩次重大洩漏——3/26 內部 CMS 意外暴露下一代旗艦模型 Claude Mythos 的存在與能力等級，3/31 又因 npm 套件配置錯誤洩漏了 Claude Code 的完整源碼（512,000 行）。與此同時，Google 隔天發布 Gemma 4，首次採用 Apache 2.0 授權，開源陣營拿到了一張真正的王牌。機器人 AI 突破：NVIDIA Jim Fan 團隊的 DreamZero 世界行動模型讓機器人首次具備零樣本、開放世界的任務執行能力——不需要針對性訓練，給一段文字提示就能在全新環境中行動。AI 新創融資創紀錄：OpenAI 一週前完成 1,220 億美元融資（估值 8,520 億），Harvey 以 110 億美元估值拿到 2 億美元，法律 AI 正式進入獨角獸頂層。這週最需要記住的一件事：AI 產業的信任基礎設施正在被重新定價——技術能力不再稀缺，但「可信賴」變得比任何時候都值錢。📊 WiseUp 指數：78 ↑WiseUp 指數是什麼？ 我們每週從競爭強度、技術突破、監管政策、資本流動、生態震盪五個維度，追蹤 AI 產業的「緊張程度」。50 為基準線——超過 50 代表這週的變化比平常劇烈，低於 50 代表相對平靜。AI 產業進入資本與信任的雙重壓力測試期。千億級融資、模型洩漏事件、開源授權轉向同步發生，緊張程度逼近劇變臨界點。📐 首期校準說明：本期 78 分為 WiseUp 指數的首次量測，將作為後續追蹤的 baseline。當未來某週指數回落至 60 以下，代表產業進入相對平靜期；若突破 85，代表出現超越本週的系統性劇變。隨著資料累積，我們會每季回顧校準標準。白話文：五個維度裡有四個超過 15 分，代表這週幾乎每條線都在出事。如果你只能關注一件事，看「競爭強度」——18 分意味著大廠同時在搶地盤。📑 本期目錄* 開源模型大戰* 機器人 AI 進展* AI 新創投資1. 開源模型大戰發生了什麼事這週開源陣營拿到了一張真正的王牌，而閉源陣營最會講安全故事的那家公司，故事翻車了。4 月 2 日——就是昨天——Google 正式發布 Gemma 4 開源模型家族，包含四個尺寸：E2B（2.3B 有效參數）、E4B（4.5B）、31B dense、以及 26B A4B MoE（約4B 活躍參數）。更重要的是授權方式：首次採用 Apache 2.0，這意味著任何人都可以不受限制地商業使用、修改和分發。31B dense 版本在 Arena AI Text Leaderboard 上排名全球開源模型第 3，在 AIME 2026 數學推理測試中拿到 89.2%。Gemma 全系列（1→3）累計下載量已超過 4 億次，Gemma 4 為首日發布。但真正讓這週變得不一樣的，是 Anthropic。3 月 26 日，Fortune 獨家報導 Anthropic 因內部 CMS 配置錯誤，意外暴露了下一代旗艦模型 Claude Mythos（內部代號 Capybara）的存在。Anthropic 官方確認模型為真，稱其為「step change in capabilities」，且在內部文件中警告該模型具有「前所未有的網路安全風險」——能以「遠超現有任何 AI 模型」的方式利用漏洞。洩漏消息當天，Global X Cybersecurity ETF 下跌約 3-5%（Cryptika 報導達 4.5%、CNBC 3/27 亦確認下跌）。五天後的 3 月 31 日，Anthropic 再次出事：一個 npm 套件（@anthropic-ai/claude-code v2.1.88）因 source-map 配置錯誤，將 Claude Code 的完整源碼——512,000 行 TypeScript、1,906 個檔案——公開發布到 npm 公共 registry。Bloomberg、Guardian 等多家媒體以重大新聞報導。Anthropic 稱此為「人為錯誤」。來龍去脈Anthropic 的安全敘事一直是它最值錢的資產。Constitutional AI、Responsible Scaling Policy、跟美國國防部的合約——這些都建立在「我們是最安全的 AI 公司」這個前提上。一週內連續兩次重大洩漏，不管原因多無辜，對這個敘事的損害是結構性的。與此同時，開源陣營的攻勢從未停過。Meta 的 Llama 系列持續逼近閉源性能，現在 Google 的 Gemma 4 又加入——而且是用 Apache 2.0 這種最寬鬆的授權。這不是偶然。Google 有 GCP 和廣告業務撐腰，模型免費送人對他們來說不痛——痛的是競爭對手。關鍵數字* Gemma 4：四個尺寸（E2B / E4B / 31B / 26B A4B），Apache 2.0 授權，31B AIME 2026 得分 89.2%（Gemma 全系列累計下載超 4 億次）* Claude Mythos：Anthropic 官方確認存在，稱「step change」，具體參數未公開，社群猜測達 10T 參數但未獲官方證實* Claude Code 洩漏：512,000 行 TypeScript，1,906 個檔案，起因為 npm source-map 配置錯誤白話文：你手上的開源專案，明天就能用上接近 frontier 等級的模型，免費、不用簽合約、不用擔心授權問題。而號稱最安全的那家，連自己的原始碼都會不小心公開。終局倒推：這件事三步之後的世界長什麼樣？對於12 個月後的預測，我會賭市場分成三層：最頂層 2-3 家閉源模型（GPT-5.x、Mythos 級別）服務高安全需求的企業客戶，中間層是 Gemma、Llama 等開源方案處理 80% 的日常需求，底層是各種微調和專業化的小模型。真正的戰場不在模型本身，而在誰能定義中間層的標準。6 個月內，雲端服務商會大舉推開源模型託管服務——賺算力錢比賺 API 抽成穩定得多。而 Anthropic 必須在信任修復上花大力氣，這反而可能逼他們加速推出 Mythos 來轉移注意力。如果你是技術主管，這週的功課是：去 Hugging Face 上試跑 Gemma 4 31B，評估它能不能取代你目前在用的 API。不是說要馬上切，而是要知道你有選擇。如果你是投資人，該注意的不是 Mythos 有多強，而是 Anthropic 的安全故事還撐不撐得住——因為那才是他們估值 $380B 的基礎。延伸閱讀* Google Gemma 4 官方發布 - Jeff Dean 親自宣布，首次 Apache 2.0 授權，值得看技術細節*
2026-04-0413 min
WiseUp TXWiseUp with Roland Gutierrez, Candidate for US SenateRoland Gutierrez is a Texas State Senator running for US Senate to defeat Ted Cruz. Roland will be on the ballot for the TX Democratic primary.
On this podcast, hear his position on guns, healthcare, and a ceasefire in Gaza.
March 1 - Last day to Vote Early
March 5 - Election Day
You can visit his website here: https://rolandfortexas.com
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The WiseUp TX podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play and the WiseUp TX website. WiseUp TX is non-partisan...
2024-02-2622 min
WISEUPLet's Talk Cabling on WiseUP Part 2The first of a two-part interview with Chuck Bowser, creator and host of Let's Talk Cabling, offers listeners a greater idea of what Chuck has accomplished over his more than 40 years in the Ict industry. Part 2 of Chuck's discussion outlines the distinctions between codes and standards as well as those that SHALL NOT be disregarded. Yes, SHALL NOT, as it may help mitigate risks!
In the WiseUP season 4 finale, Chuck shares his real-world experiences with us. Please visit Chuck Bowser's website, letstalkcabling.com, or follow him on LinkedIn.
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2022-12-0922 minWISEUPFundamentals of the Data Center on WiseUP Part IIAs promised we're talking with Shen Milson & Wilke's principle, Bob McFarlane Fundamentals of the Data Center on WiseUP PART II!
For those who missed Part 1, Bob provided our listeners on where datacenters started and how they evolved from his experiences around the globe. One take away, cat videos consume an enormous amount of power. Have a listen to part 2 of WiseUP as Bob explains from his professional experience where he sees the datacenter practices going. What is driving demand for more energy efficient data centers? Data Center design can not be designed just by anyone, and the d...
2022-10-1332 min
WiseUp TXWiseUp with Judge Juli Mathew of Fort Bend CountyIn this interview, host Areeba Amer interviews Judge Juli Mathew Fort Bend County Court at Law #3. Judge Juli Mathew is up for re-election on November 8 and was first elected to this position in 2018. She has been a lawyer for decades, and a resident of Fort Bend County. She describes herself as a proud immigrant. They discuss the importance of the position of Judge, and why voters should vote all the way down the ballot. She discusses how being a South Asian Judge is still rare, and when people see her, hopefully they see that being an Indian American or Asia...
2022-10-1210 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Texas State Rep. Gene WuHost Alishba Javaid interviews Texas State Rep. Gene Wu. Gene represents Texas State District 137 - he has been in the state legislature for ten years. In this episode he shares what he's learned over the years about how to be effective politician and get things done, he talks about why representation matters, and some of the issues he thinks are most important for Texas going into the 2023 Legislative Session. Gene Wu is up for reelection this November 8.
Learn more about Gene on his website, here.
Learn more about WiseUp TX, volunteer, or donate on our websi...
2022-10-0413 minWISEUPLearn about the Galaxy on WiseUPThe United States-based company Galaxy Next Generation manufactures hardware and software for interactive learning environments. Additionally, and most significantly, assist with safety measures in schools, hospitals, businesses, and other establishments. Todd Eddy, chief revenue officer, and Magen McGahee, chief financial officer, of Galaxy Next Generation Inc. provide all the juicy details about their company and the G2 solution on WiseUP. Listen up to learn laugh for 20 minutes. Lastly, learn what exactly Galaxy is providing complimentary?
For many decades, Wise Components, Inc. has been a stocking distributor of high-quality solutions and produces the WiseUP podcast. Find out more a...
2022-09-2931 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Austin ISD Trustee, Arati SinghHost Alishba Javaid interviews Arati Singh who is running for reelection on the Austin Independent School District Board. Arati was first elected to the board in December 2018 and is the first Indian-American to serve on the Austin ISD school board. They discuss her path from teacher to elected official, and how she believes we can create an inclusive setting for students of all identities, backgrounds, and from all communities. She tells South Asians listening to get involved!
Learn more about Arati on her website, here.
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2022-09-2712 minWiseUp TXBonus Episode: Replay of 2019 Interview with Rabia Chaudry, Advocate for Adnan SyedIn 2019, WiseUp TX Founder and President, Azra Siddiqi interviewed Adnan Syed's criminal justice advocate, Rabia Chaudry. Rabia took Adnan's story to the Serial podcast. It went viral and showed the public the failures of the criminal justice system in his case, including how Islamophobia played a role in his wrongful prosecution. Now, after 23 years in prison for murdering his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, Adnan's conviction has been vacated, and he has been released from prison. WiseUp TX podcast host, Punam Kaji kicks off the episode with a description of how the case got recently vacated, allowing Adnan to walk free...
2022-09-2430 minWiseUp TXWelcome Back to the WiseUp TX Podcast!In this episode, your host Punam Kaji, gets Back to the Basics, covering why this 2022 Midterm is so important! Many seats are up for election - The Governor of Texas, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Texas State Senators and House members, AND U.S. House Reps are up for election, just to name a few. We are calling this the Masala Midterm because it is a big deal for our community!
We get back to the basics on registration - Today 9/20/2022 is National Voter Registration Day! And we also talk on the podcast about how to register to vote...
2022-09-2012 min
WiseUp TXWiseUp with Candidate for U.S. Congress, Jan McDowellIn this episode, Alishba Javaid talks to Jan McDowell, running for the United States House of Representatives. She hopes to defeat incumbent Republican Beth Van Duyne, but first, she has to win a Primary Runoff Election coming up on May 24. She is running in District 24, which covers parts of Dallas, suburbs of North Dallas, Mid-Cities, and suburbs of north Fort Worth, against Derrik Gay in the Democratic Primary Runoff. In this episode she talks about how her background as a CPA helps her analyze issues of importance, like the economy, and she discusses other issues most important to her, lik...
2022-05-1009 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Candidate for Texas Land Commissioner, Jay KlebergPunam Kaji talks to Jay Kleberg, a candidate in the Primary Runoff for Texas Land Commissioner. This is a state-wide office heading to a Primary runoff on both the democratic side, and the republican side. Jay is running in the Democratic Primary Runoff, which takes place on May 24, and early voting is May 16-May20. In this episode, Jay explains what this office does, from education, to veteran's services, to our environment. Jay discusses how this office can be better used to combat climate change and help Texans impacted by natural disasters.
To learn more about Jay Kleberg, visit...
2022-05-0316 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Candidate for U.S. House, Derrik GayPunam Kaji talks to Derrik Gay, running for the United States House of Representatives. He hopes to defeat incumbent Republican Beth Van Duyne, but first, he has to win a Primary Runoff Election coming up on May 24. He is running in District 24, which covers parts of Dallas, suburbs of North Dallas, Mid-Cities, and suburbs of north Fort Worth. Derrik is a former marine, so he knows what it means to feel called to service. This time, he felt called to public service by running for office after the January 6 attack on the capitol. He is most focused on restoring democ...
2022-04-2615 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with candidate for Sugar Land City Council, Farha AhmedIn this episode, host Areeba Amer talks to Farha Ahmed, running for City Council At-Large Position 2 in Sugar Land, Texas. Sugar Land is a suburb in Houston area with a large South Asian population. Farha talks about the power of running as an immigrant and a South Asian and how that allows her to work with other communities, and also inspire more people to run.
She is running in the local elections on May 7.
Learn more about Farha on her website, here.
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2022-04-1212 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with State Board of Education Candidate, Alex CornwallisIn this episode, hear from Alex Cornwallis, running for State Board of Education, Place 12. This seat is up for election in November 2022 and helps shape our Texas schools. Place 12 includes a number of North Texas counties, including all of Collin county. Hear Alex's perspective about running as a South Asian candidate and amplifying the issues important to South Asian students and parents.
You can learn more about Alex Cornwallis on his website, here.
Learn more about WiseUp TX, volunteer, or donate on our website.
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2022-04-0514 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Varun Nikore from AAPI Victory AllianceIn this episode, host Punam Kaji talks to Executive Director of AAPI Victory Alliance, Varun Nikore. AAPI Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are receiving national attention with a rapidly growing population and an activated electorate. Hear how AAPI voters in Texas have become a focus of the national org, AAPI Victory Alliance.
About Varun: For more than 30 years, Mr. Nikore has been involved in national, state and local politics as a campaign strategist, fundraiser and policy advisor. In 1998, Mr. Nikore was appointed to serve in the Clinton Administration. He is founder and past-President of the Indian A...
2022-03-2923 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Candidate for Birdville ISD Board of Trustee, Jared RossHost Punam Kaji talks to Jared Ross about upcoming the local election on May 7, 2022 and what is at stake for Texans! Jared is a candidate for Birdville ISD Board of Trustee, and he asked to join the podcast to spread the word to our South Asian followers about the importance of local elections - particularly the school board. On this episode, Jared helps educate our listeners about local elections. Punam asked him about the topic that has become an issue in school elections: "critical race theory." Jared explains that he gets the question when he knocks on doors, and expl...
2022-03-2213 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Austin City Council Candidate Zohaib "Zo" QadriAlishba Javaid talks to Zohaib “Zo” Qadri, a progressive leader running for Austin City Council District 9. If he wins he would be the first South Asian and first Muslim in the Austin City Council. Zohaib talks about housing insecurity and the unhoused population in Austin. He talks about representation and the importance of running for office as a South Asian. He shares a personal story about changing his career path from pre-med to public service. Tune in to learn more! The Austin City Council race will be on the ballot in November 2022, during the big general midterm election we are callin...
2022-03-1513 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Punam & Azra on the Texas Primary ResultsWiseUp TX leaders Punam Kaji and Azra Siddiqi talk about that Texas Primary Results! The BIG Masala Midterm being this November, but over the last few weeks, Texans went out to vote in the primary to decide who will be on the ballot in November. Only about 1 out of 5 registered voters voted in the Primary. Tune in to find out which candidates are heading to the Runoffs in May, and hear about some exciting South Asian candidates trailblazing the way for leadership in Texas.
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2022-03-0824 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Travis County District Judge Candidate Jessica HuynhPunam Kaji talks to Jessica Huynh, running for District Court Judge (331st) in Travis County. Have you studied your full ballot? In addition to Governor and state wide offices, there are many Judges on the ballot! Jessica talks about the importance of having understanding and empathy for the people who enter the courtroom, and her experience as an Asian American attorney and candidate.
Read more about her campaign on her website here.
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2022-02-1511 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Candidate for TX Governor, Joy DiazPunam Kaji talks to Joy Diaz running for Governor of Texas as a Democrat. She talks about the importance of being pragmatic and unifying. She reminds our listeners that it is so important to come out and vote in this Primary!
Learn more about Joy by visiting her website here.
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2022-02-1112 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Texas State Candidate Dr. Suleman LalaniPunam Kaji talks to Dr. Suleman Lalani, a candidate for Texas State House in Fort Bend area (suburbs of Houston). This is an Asian Opportunity district, meaning census data showed a substantial Asian population in this area! Dr. Lalani talks about much needed reforms to healthcare and education, and the importance of voting for the Asian community.
Learn more about Dr. Lalani on his website.
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2022-02-0816 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with U.S. House Candidate Donna ImamPunam Kaji talks to Donna Imam, running for the United States House of Representatives. She is running as a democrat in the 37th District, which covers a good portion of Austin, Texas. Among other things, Donna talks about how she would tackle the increasing cost of living in Texas, including housing prices. She shares how her last run for the U.S. House helped turnout a large base of voters, and how she hopes to inspire people to come out and vote in the Primary and the Midterm this year.
Read more about her campaign on her webs...
2022-02-0415 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Harris County Civil Court Judge Candidate, Monica SinghPunam Kaji talks to Manpreet (Monica) Singh, running for Judge of the Harris County Civil Court at Law #4. Monica shares her journey as a court room lawyer, an activist for organizations like Sikh Coalition and ACLU Texas, and now as a candidate for Judge. She talks about her roots as a Houstonian, and a South Asian.
Read more about her campaign on her website here.
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2022-02-0111 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Texas House Candidate Charlie GearingPunam Kaji talks to Charlie Gearing, a democratic candidate running for Texas State House District 114 (East Dallas). Charlie is an attorney who has dedicated much of his time to volunteerism and service work. Charlie talks about why Texans need medicaid expansion, the importance of education, and how we can all get more involved in the process this election season.
Learn more about Charlie on his website.
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2022-01-2514 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with TX Land Commissioner Candidate Jinny SuhPunam Kaji talks to Jinny Suh, a democratic candidate for Land Commissioner. She explains what the Land Commissioner does - including its role in education and the environment. She is a community organizer, parent, attorney and small business owner. She founded Immunize Texas, a grassroots network dedicated to supporting pro-vaccine legislation. She talks about being an Asian American woman running for statewide office.
Learn more about Jinny Suh on her website.
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2022-01-1813 minWiseUp TXWiseUp with Texas House Candidate Salman BhojaniAreeba Amer talks to Salman Bhojani, a democratic candidate running for Texas State House District 92 (Mid-Cities of DFW). Salman is a former City Councilman of Euless, a South Asian American and a small business owner. In this episode, he shares his passion for local government and more!
Learn more about Salman on his campaign website, here. Learn more about WiseUp TX, volunteer, or donate on our website.
Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play and the WiseUp TX website. Also tune in on Radio Azad - download the app or 10...
2022-01-1112 minWiseUp TXWiseUp on Why 2022 Is a BIG Election YearWiseUp TX Podcast Host Punam Kaji recaps everything we covered in 2021! It was quite a year, kicking off with the inauguration of the first woman, Black, and South Asian person to be Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris. Then, we focused on local elections before taking a summer break. The fall podcast season focused on laws that came out of the Texas Legislative Sessions, and the creation of new maps (redistricting). In this episode, Punam focuses on why 2022 is a BIG election year (Governor, Congress, and Texas Lawmakers are all up for re-election). Punam asks you to refl...
2021-11-2210 minWiseUp TXWiseUp on the New District Maps & the Growing Asian Population with Prerna BhatHear from Prerna Bhat, a member of the TX AAPI Redistricting Coalition, who testified six times in front of the Texas Legislature to advocate for voting maps that will keep the growing Asian community together and not dilute the power of the APA constituency. During a special legislative session, Texas lawmakers created and passed new voting maps for Texas House Districts, Texas Senate Districts, and US Congressional Districts. This only happens once every ten years, after new data from the census is collected. The census showed that 95% of population growth in Texas came from community of color, but the new...
2021-11-0918 minWiseUp TXWiseUp on Domestic Violence Awareness with Pam Otal from DayaOctober was Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but organizations like Daya (Houston) provide resources to domestic violence survivors in the South Asian community year-round. Pam Otal is a WiseUp TX board member and the Outreach & Volunteer coordinator for Daya (Houston). On this episode, Pam joins host, Punam Kaji, and shares how domestic violence impacts the South Asian community, and what orgs like Daya are doing to educate the community to help solve the issue and assist survivors in need.
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Chetna - DFW
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2021-11-0316 minWiseUp TXWiseUp on the Ballot for the Nov 2, 2021 ElectionHey friends! Early voting is happening right now thru October 29, and election day is Nov 2nd. What are we voting on? Amendments to the Texas Constitution, plus there could be some local elections and local propositions on your ballot. Tune into this short episode and learn about the 8 Propositions amend the Texas Constitution that you will find on your ballot. Punam Kaji and Areeba Amer break it all down in less than 20 minutes.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
Learn more about WiseUp TX here.
2021-10-2216 minWiseUp TXInterview with Louis Bedford, Voting Rights AttorneyThis summer, Texas lawmakers passed new voting laws. In this episode, WiseUp TX podcast host Punam Kaji interviews Louis Bedford, a voting rights attorney. He explains the impact of the changes in voting laws. Also learn about redistricting (the drawing of maps), a process that only happens every 10 years. Hear about how these changes to the voting process in Texas could impact communities of color like the South Asian community.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
Learn more about WiseUp TX here.
2021-10-1819 minWiseUp TXWe're Back with Updates on New Texas LawsWiseUp TX Board Members Punam Kaji, Azra Siddiqi, and Areeba Amer discuss the key events of the Texas Legislative Session (and special sessions) including Texas laws on Critical Race Theory in education, changes in election law that limit drive-thru voting and more, the expansion of gun rights in Texas, and the abortion ban. Oh, and what ever happened with the electrical grid after the ice storms? This episode touches on ALL that AND the on-going redistricting process.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2021-10-0427 minWiseUp TXInterview with Cydnei Drake, Candidate for School Board in DFW (CFBISD)Cydnei Drake is running for school board in Carrolton Farmers Branch Independent School District. This School District covers a number of DFW suburbs, including Carrolton, Farmers Branch and some of Addison, Coppell, Dallas, and Irving. In this episode, Cydnei talks about the need for equity and and cultural competency in school leadership and her decision to run to address that issue. CFBISD elections are on May 1, 2021, along with the other municipal elections. Do your part and vote!
Learn more about her on her website here.
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2021-04-2716 minWiseUp TXInterview with Alexander Cornwallis, Candidate for School Board (Prosper ISD)Alexander Cornwallis is running to be on the school board of Prosper Independent School Board. Prosper is a suburb in North Dallas, and Alexander decided to run to represent the South Asian community on the board and also bring attention to the need for a greater focus on technology in education and STEM for all students. Prosper ISD and other municipal elections take place on May 1.
You can learn more about him here.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2021-04-2715 minWiseUp TXInterview with Diana Saleh, Candidate for City Council (Arlington, TX)Diana Saleh wants to bring a fresh perspective to Arlington City Council as a young professional, a Palestinian American, and a Muslim woman. Diana discusses the rich diversity of the populous city of Arlington, TX. She shares her desire to make the city more equitable, starting with creating an accessible campaign through language translation. Arlington City Council elections are on May 1, 2021. Early voting has already begun and runs through April 27.
You can learn more about her here.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2021-04-2116 minWiseUp TXInterview with Rafat Jilani, Candidate for School Board Trustee in Houston Area (FBISD)Rafat Jilani has worked with children for 30 years in schools as a special education teacher and a school psychologist. Now she is running for Fort Bend Independent School District, Trustee Position 6. Fort Bend’s population is widely diverse, including a significant South Asian population. Jilani believes the board should reflect the diversity of the District. She talks about how she is suited for the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic because of her background in psychology. She says by helping the kids, she can help shape the future of our nation. Fort Bend ISD elections are on May 1, 2021.
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2021-04-1414 minWiseUp TXInterview with Brody Mulligan, Candidate for School Board Trustee in DFW (HEB ISD)Brody Mulligan is running for School Board Trustee in the Hurst Euless Bedford School District (HEB ISD). This area in the mid-cities of DFW has a substantial South Asian community, and Brody reached out to the WiseUp TX Podcast to talk to our followers. He has experience as an educator and a founder of a non-profit about government policy reform. In this episode he shares how he would improve education by expanding pre-K, school lunches, and giving more practical training to students. HEB ISD elections are on May 1, 2021.
Learn more about him on his website.
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2021-04-0714 minWiseUp TXInterview with Dr. Sana Syed, Candidate for Dallas City CouncilDr. Sana Syed is running for Dallas City Council District 2. She talks about her desire to tackle challenging issues like homelessness and her love for the city of Dallas and the district she is running to represent. She is a South Asian American and Muslim woman excited to engage in the political process and hopefully bring people with her along the way. Dr. Sana Syed is a corporate executive, a former spokesperson for the City of Dallas and runs her own non-profit. Dallas City Council elections are on May 1, 2021.
Learn more about her on her website.
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2021-03-3115 minWiseUp TXWiseUp TX Team Discusses VP Kamala Devi HarrisKamala Devi Harris will be the first woman Vice President in American History. She is also a woman of color - the daughter of a Jamaican immigrant (father) and Indian immigrant (mother). This historic moment marks many firsts, and the WiseUp TX Podcast Team shares their thoughts and feelings about the first South Asian American Vice President of the United States. Tune in!
WiseUp TX is a non-partisan, non-profit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
Podcast contributors: Punam Kaji (Host), Azra Siddiqi, Zohaib Qadri, Sana Meghani and Areeba Amer.
2021-01-1919 minWiseUp TXWiseUp TX Team Discusses 2020 Election Outcomes Pt. 2 (Texas)WiseUp TX podcast team members discuss the results from key races in Texas, including the U.S. Congressional Races, the U.S. Senate Race, and the critical Texas State Legislature races! Election day proved that Republicans maintain a stronghold in Texas politics, particularly on the state level when you look at the Texas House, Texas Senate, and Texas Supreme Court. The team also discusses the drawing district maps - an important event that only happens once every 10 years and will take place in 2021 at the Texas Legislature. Tune in to learn more.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan and...
2020-11-2525 minWiseUp TXWiseUp TX Team Discusses 2020 Election Outcomes Pt. 1Hear the WiseUp TX podcast team discuss the outcome of the 2020 Elections, and answer the following questions: What motivated the record-breaking turnout nationally and here in Texas? What have we learned about various minority populations and how they vote? What can we do to keep voters engaged in 2022 and 2024? How can we each help make our country less divisive? Oh, and, will President Trump concede?
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan non-profit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
Podcast episode contributors: Punam Kaji (host), Azra Siddiqi, Zohaib Qadri, Sana Meghani, and Areeba Amer.
2020-11-2342 minWISEUPXtreme Power on WiseUpXtreme Power, Sales Engineer Jeff Wittman stopped by WiseUp to tell us how his company’s innovative product portfolio ensures customers’ peace of mind. Xtreme solutions maximum uptime and are cost effective. Jeff goes into key products for the retail, commercial office, data center and even options for the home office. Different strokes for different folks, whether it be customizable or their XST LINE, J60 series or even commercial offering such as, M90 / E90 series. Learn more how Xtreme Power is dedicated to providing reliable power protection for mission critical applications on WiseUp.
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2020-11-0521 minWISEUPPanduit on WiseUpWiseUp talking with Panduit legend and Senior Principal Engineer, Bob Voss. In addition to his decades of service at Panduit, he finds time to sit on the Ethernet Alliance Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) subcommittee, amongst being active in several other industry groups. Tune in and WiseUp to what Panduit has going on. Whether you work in data centers, building automation or automotive and manufacturing you should check out this episode.
Please note; the Automation Fair premier industrial automation event hosted by Rockwell Automation and their partners is coming soon. This is a virtual event & will feature a p...
2020-10-2827 minWiseUp TXWiseUp TX Podcast Team Discusses 2020 Election PredictionsThe WiseUp TX Podcast Team (Punam Kaji, Azra Siddiqi, Zohaib Qadri, Sana Meghani, and Areeba Amer) discuss the upcoming 2020 election! The team makes predictions on when we will have a clear outcome for the Presidential election in light of potential delays with mail in ballots. The team predicts how close the Presidential race will be here in Texas, and talks about the interesting data thus far on voter turnout and engagement.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2020-10-2638 minWiseUp TXInterview with Sima Ladjevardian, Candidate for U.S. Congress (TX 2)Sima Ladjevardian is running for United States Congress! The 2nd Congressional district covers the west part of Houston, and then extends around the north side of the city, including some suburbs. Sima talks about her background as an Iranian immigrant, and what she envisions for our country from immigration reform to managing the Covid-19 pandemic. Before deciding to run for office herself, she worked to help other candidates as a political activist (including Beto O'Rourke).
Learn more about her on her website.
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2020-10-1219 minWiseUp TXWiseUp, MaskUp, and VoteUp and Down the Ballot--2020 Election InformationWiseUp TX founder and board member, Azra Siddiqi, returns to the podcast to talk about the upcoming 2020 Election. It's a podcast jam-packed with important information such as who is on the ballot, how to participate in mail-in voting (if you qualify), utilizing safe practices to vote during a global health pandemic, what to do if you face voter intimidation, where to find your polling locations, sample ballots, and why you should vote. On the voter page of our website, www.wiseuptx.org, you will find all the information you need to vote. It is a one stop shop with...
2020-10-1224 minWiseUp TXInterview with Sri Preston Kulkarni, Candidate for U.S. Congress (TX 22)Sri Preston Kulkarni is a South Asian candidate running for U.S. Congress in Texas' 22nd Congressional district (Suburbs of Houston such as Sugarland, Pearland, Katy, and Clearlake). If he wins he will be the first person of color to represent this majority minority district. He ran in 2018 and started the grassroots effort to get the South Asian community involved in a political campaign. In this interview, he talks in depth about creating a coalition of South Asian voters and the diversity within the South Asian community itself. He talks about "relational organizing," explaining how campaigns should rely on orga...
2020-10-1023 minWiseUp TXInterview with Candace Valenzuela, Candidate for U.S. Congress (TX 24)Candace Valenzuela is running to represent a diverse district of suburbs between Dallas and Fort Worth (such as Addison, Irving, Grapevine, Southlake, Carrolton, Euless, etc). This district includes parts of Dallas County, Denton County, and Tarrant County. She talks about the South Asian population in her district, and the power of diverse representation. She discusses the impact of the Covid 19 pandemic particularly on essential workers and her desire to serve those Texans. Finally, she talks about Islamophobia in the district which has been used by other political candidates to garner support.
Learn more about her on her webs...
2020-10-1015 minWiseUp TXInterview with State Rep. Ed Thompson (District 29)State Representative Ed Thompson currently represents District 29, which includes Pearland and other suburbs south of Houston. He talks about his service in this district as the State Rep. since 2012 and his current run as the Republican candidate. He talks about the Covid-19 pandemic and its toll, but also about the continued economic growth and opportunity despite it.
Learn more about him on his website.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2020-10-1019 minWiseUp TXInterview with Mubasher Warraich, Candidate for Euless City CouncilMubasher Warraich is running for city council in the suburb of Euless (DFW metroplex). He talks about bringing more of the technology industry to the city and his passion and focus on affordable childcare for working parents. He talks about how South Asians could get much more involved in the political process and encourages others to run for office in the spirit of giving back to the community.
You can learn more about him on his website.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2020-10-1011 minWiseUp TXInterview with MJ Hegar, Candidate for U.S. SenateMJ Hegar is running for the United States Senate as the Democratic candidate against longtime incumbent, John Cornyn. She has served our country as a combat veteran, she has worked in the healthcare industry, and she is a working mom. She talks about how all these experiences led her to run for office and how she thinks he can make life better for Texans!
You can learn more about her on her website.
WiseUp TX is a nonpartisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2020-10-0913 minWiseUp TXInterview with Judge Staci Williams, Candidate for Texas Supreme CourtJudge Staci Williams is running for TX Supreme Court as a democratic candidate. This is a statewide race that will be on every ballot this November. Judge Williams currently serves as Judge of the 101st District Court in Dallas County. Judge Williams talks about the important decisions the Texas Supreme Court has made lately, and how she could serve Texans on our highest court after her years of experience as a trial Judge and a practicing attorney. As a woman of color, Judge Williams believes it is time the Texas Supreme Court reflect the diversity of the State of Tex...
2020-10-0715 minWiseUp TXInterview with Chris Hollins, Harris County Clerk About Voting in a Pandemic and MoreCurrent Harris County Clerk, Chris Hollins, talks about safe and accessible voting this election seasons. Harris County is the 3rd largest county in the nation, and in his role, Hollins manages the election and protects voting rights, a role he does not take lightly. Listen to hear about unique things Harris County (Houston area) has done from increased polling locations, infrastructure around mail-in ballots, language access technology, and social distancing! Some of the initiatives are being questioned by the State of Texas, resulting in a lawsuit.
Learn more about voting in Harris County and about Chris here.
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2020-10-0615 minWiseUp TXInterview with Travis Boldt - Candidate for Texas State Rep. (Dist. 29)Travis Boldt is the Democratic candidate for Texas House of Representative for House District 29. He is challenging Republican incumbent Ed Thomson. House District 29 covers Pearland and suburbs southeast of Houston. A small business owner, husband to a public school educator, and father, Travis shares what inspired him to run for state house representative and the issues are front and center for his campaign.
You can learn more about him on his website.
WiseUp TX is a non-partisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2020-10-0516 minWiseUp TXInterview with U.S. Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX 7)United States Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX 7) of Harris County won a historic election in 2018, as the first woman to win the district and the first Democrat to win the district since 1967. She shares how through partnership great work can be accomplished in Congress. She reminds our listeners that engaging our democracy can be rewarding and even fun. Congresswoman Fletcher also talks about her work to honor Deputy Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, a police officer who was killed in the line of duty in Harris County and who was a trailblazer for the Sikh community.
Learn more about her on...
2020-09-3016 minWiseUp TXMeet the Hosts Part 2! An Interview with Sana Meghani and Zohaib Qadri of WiseUp TXAreeba Amer hosts this episode! Areeba is a journalism and economics student at The University of Texas at Austin and a WiseUp TX intern since 2008!
Sana Meghani is on the Get Out the Vote Committee for WiseUp TX and is hosting some podcast interviews this season! She has been working hard to get how to vote materials done in Telugu, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali, Tamil, Urdu, and Punjabi! Hear more about her life outside of WiseUp TX and how she landed in her dream job!
Zohaib Qadri is also on the Get Out the Vote Com...
2020-09-2914 minWiseUp TXInterview with Jeff Whitfield - Candidate for Texas State Rep. (Dist. 92)Jeff Whitfield is running for Texas State Rep. as the democratic candidate for District 92. This district is in the "Mid Cities" between Dallas and Fort Worth, including Hurst, Euless and Bedford. He is a veteran and an attorney whose work has taken him around the globe, but he was raised in the Mid Cities area, and settled down here with his own family. Now, he wants to serve this community by improving healthcare, education, and creating jobs post Covid-19 as a State Rep.
Visit his website to learn more.
WiseUp TX does not endorse any cand...
2020-09-2816 minWiseUp TXInterview with Mike Siegel - Candidate for U.S. Congress (TX 10)Mike Siegel is a civil rights lawyer and former public school teacher running for Congress in Texas’ 10th Congressional District, which stretches from Houston to Austin. Mike discusses why he is running again and how he plans to win this time, the importance of relational organizing, the issues his voters are talking about, and the importance of South Asian voters.
Learn about him on his website.
WiseUp TX is a non-partisan nonprofit and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2020-09-2313 minWiseUp TXInterview with State Representative Gary Gates (Dist. 28)In this interview, Representative Gary Gates (R - District 28) talks about how he won his special election runoff in January 2020, and his plans for the district as the Representative if he wins again this November. Gates discusses the impacts of Covid-19 and why he thinks his business experience makes him suited to bring Texans out of it.
To learn more about him, visit his website.
WiseUp TX is a non-partisan nonprofit and does not support any candidate or political party.
2020-09-2114 minWiseUp TXInterview with Eliz Markowitz Candidate for Texas State Rep. (Dist. 28)Eliz Markowitz is running for Texas State Representative in District 28 (Suburbs of Houston). In this interview, she talks about the special election earlier this year that gave her campaign an early start, and why she expects to win this time against the same candidate who won the special election. She says she noticed how her suburban district was changing, but leadership stayed the same. That need for change sparked her moral obligation to run for this office.
You can learn more about her on her website.
WiseUp TX does not endorse any candidate or political part...
2020-09-1616 minWiseUp TXMeet the Hosts! An Interview with Punam Kaji and Neal Sarkar of WiseUp TXPunam Kaji is a hosting and managing the WiseUp TX Podcast this election cycle, but who is she? Learn about her biography and the journey that fuels her passion for WiseUp TX and South Asian voter engagement.
Neal Sarkar is a host of the WiseUP TX Podcast. Tune in to hear his story. Learn about the research and policy work he is doing with WiseUp TX to better answer the question "What does the South Asian community want and need from elected officials in Texas?"
Learn more about Punam and Neal on the WiseUp TX web...
2020-09-1517 minWiseUp TXInterview with Sharon Hirsch Candidate for Texas State Rep. (District 66)Sharon Hirsch is running for Texas State Representative for House District 66, which includes West Plano and far North Dallas. She discusses how after losing by just 391 votes in 2018, she decided to run again in 2020 on a platform of public education, expanding Medicaid access in Texas, gun safety, and ensuring fair maps when it comes to redistricting.
Learn more about her on her website.
WiseUp TX is non-partisan and does not endorse any candidate or political party.
2020-09-1414 minWiseUp TXInterview with Sadaf Haq Candidate for Frisco City CouncilSadaf Haq is running for City Council in Frisco (a suburb of Dallas). She talks about the leadership positions she has held with various boards before deciding to run for office. In this interview, she shares how she hopes to pave the way for other South Asians and she talks about how her diverse coalition of supporters inspires her throughout her campaign.
You can learn more about her on her website.
2020-09-0915 minWiseUp TXPodcast Preview - 2 Months to Election DayHost Punam Kaji shares a preview of podcast interviews to come between now and Election Day! The WiseUp TX Podcast will feature interviews from South Asian candidates running throughout Texas, candidates for Texas State House, and candidates for U.S. Congress!
2020-09-0709 minWiseUp TXInterview with Lydia Bean, Candidate for Texas State Rep (District 93)Lydia Bean is running for Texas State Representative (House District 93) as the Democratic Candidate. This district includes parts of Arlington, “Mid Cities", and North Fort Worth, stretching through much of Tarrant County. Lydia says her South Asian voters want what her other constituents are looking for too - well-funded public education, access to healthcare, and civility. She talks about how coming from a family of faith shaped her aspirations to work in public service.
You can learn more about Lydia on her website.
WiseUp TX is nonpartisan and does not support any candidate
2020-09-0114 minWiseUp TXInterview with Pooja Sethi, Candidate for Austin City CouncilPooja Sethi is running for City Council in Austin, Texas (District 10). She shares how her South Asian identity influences her campaign - if she wins, she will be the first South Asian American to serve on Austin's City Council. Her work as an immigration lawyer taking on pro bono cases for domestic violence survivors motivated her to become a local leader. She has served the City on various Task Forces and decided to run for City Council to be a voice for those often unheard. You can learn more about her on her website.
2020-08-2714 min
WiseUp TXInterview with They See Blue TexasKarthik Soora and Hena Rafiq are two of the co-founders of the They See Blue Texas Chapter. They See Blue is a National organization mobilizing South Asian Americans to help Democrats win races. Hear more about how their organization engages the South Asian community. With less than three months until the election, and amidst a pandemic, they are motivating South Asian Texans to vote for Democrats, and that Texas state races matter in addition to the Presidential and National races, reminding folks that politics is local. WiseUp TX is a non-partisan organization and does not support any political party o...
2020-08-1920 min
Lessons In Product ManagementHow PMs Can Be Effective Working With Executives w/George Dita - CEO of WiseUpDon't forget to sign up for the Product-Led Festival! https://festival.productledalliance.com/?sc=youEcs1n&ac=M1F29xXu
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On today's episode, I sat down with George Dita, CEO of WiseUp, a product innovation company focused on helping established companies build and launch cutting edge products
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George's background and what his company, WiseUp is all about
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2020-05-2726 min
WISEUPWiseUp and learning about #lvngoldstandardWiseUp was fortunate to speak with Blake Urmos, founder and host of Low Voltage Nation. Blake calls attention to those in low voltage and technology industry weekly. Highlighting a masterclass of craftsman taking pride in the actual design and implementation, touting #lvngoldstandard.
Listen up on WiseUp episode 1.5 as we highlight some quality installers.
2020-04-2023 min
WISEUPInspire the Next with Hitachi on WiseUpThe need to expand the WIFI footprint, on college campuses, or around hospitals to power devices, such as cameras and WAP has required more outdoor products. Things we might take for granted, such as category cabling, especially cable are so critical. Steve Kenney, Marketing Manager at Hitachi Cable America, is a former data-com contractor and now with Hitachi for over the last 15 years. Joins us on episode 1.3; WiseUp and we were fortunate to have him speak about Hitachi solutions. One in particular solution he highlights, “DRYBIT”, Steve mentioned how cost analysis shows that using one cable, like Drybit, they beli...
2020-04-1340 minWiseUp TXTexas Primary ResultsWe all know how Super Tuesday turned out for the Presidential Candidates but how about the down ballot races in Texas? Lots of South Asians ran on both the Congressional and State levels! Punam and Azra talk about how South Asian candidates fared and discuss results of the races with a heavy South Asian population. Tune in to hear all this and how South Asians could make a difference in the upcoming November election.
2020-03-0650 minWiseUp TXInterview with Lulu SeikalyU.S. Congressional District 3 covers parts of Collin County, including parts of Plano, Frisco, Allen, and McKinney. An area known for its South Asian population! In this episode we meet with democratic candidate Lulu Seikaly. Seikaly believes the South Asian vote is critical for this election cycle. As a daughter of immigrants and Arab American, she feels uniquely qualified to serve her diverse constituents.
2020-02-2516 minWiseUp TXCaucus 2020The Iowa caucus is TODAY! You may be wondering what is a caucus, how do they work, are there differences between a Republican and Democratic caucus, etc... Don't worry--we are here to help you WiseUp on what is a caucus! Tune in to hear more!
2020-02-0312 min
WISEUPIntroduction to WISEUP!Hello, and welcome, to WISEUP!
Managing Director of Wise Components Anthony Romeo hosts “The introduction!” WISEUP wants to entertain listeners first and foremost! Brining attention to what is behind the walls and above ceilings that is keeping us all together. Though no celebrities are stopping by, we promise not to put you to sleep. Our WISEUP listeners will understand firsthand how IT & Wireless infrastructure solutions effect the Internet Of Things (IOT) and basically every industry.
Maybe not as jaw dropping as what is going on with the royal family, but still interesting. I’m confident you have...
2020-02-0303 minWiseUp TXInterview with Donna ImamYou rarely hear about a Bengali Texan running for office but guess what? There is one! Meet Donna Imam, who is running for Congress in TX31! TX31 encompasses parts of Austin, Roundrock, Leander, and other northern suburbs. Tune in to hear more about her political platform and if elected, how she intends to improve healthcare, education, and real pay for all.
**Please note that WiseUp TX does not endorse any candidates. We simply want South Asian Texans to WiseUp and learn more about the candidates running for office!**
2019-12-0927 minWiseUp TXInterview with Raj SalhotraThe Houston runoff elections have arrived! Raj Salhotra is in a runoff for an at large city council position. Tune in to WiseUp on his platform and how he intends to fix the educational, flooding, and transportation issues facing Houston.
2019-12-0323 minWiseUp TXInterview with KP GeorgeJudge KP George, representing the Fort Bend county area, was one of the first South Asian judges elected in Texas. Tune in to hear more about what a county judge does, what prompted him to run for office, the hurdles he overcame, and how he hopes to move a fractured South Asian community forward after the visit of Prime Minister Modi.
**Interview was done at TribFest on September 27, 2019.**
2019-11-2323 min
WiseUp TXAn Interview with Asma UddinCheck out our latest interview with, Asma Uddin, the founder of altMuslimah and the author of the book, "When Islam is not a Religion". The book takes a look at religious freedom in the United States through the prism of attacks on the constitutional rights of American Muslims.
We discuss what motivated her to write on this topic and the reason why she chose the title for her book.
2019-11-0524 min
Christal Clear The PodcastI Ain't Afraid Of No Ghost! Ft. _WiseUp_Episode 90
Hey guys I have a guest this time!! _WiseUp_ in the house!
We have a wonderful talk about cutting people off the do's & do nicely's
Would you be okay with stopping all contact with a person if you felt it necessary? Listen! Comment! Have a open mind & have fun!!
2019-10-2155 min
WiseUp TXMilennial V. Gen ZTune in to hear about some exciting updates about WiseUp TX! We are also joined by one of our awesome interns, Areeba Amer, to discuss the Millennial v. Gen Z thoughts on the 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates we saw at the Texas Tribune Festival last weekend.
2019-10-0736 min
WiseUp TXMillennials v. Gen ZTune in to hear about some exciting updates about WiseUp TX! We are also joined by one of our awesome interns, Areeba Amer, to discuss the Millennial v. Gen Z thoughts on the 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates we saw at the Texas Tribune Festival last weekend.
2019-10-0736 min
WiseUp TXInterview With Our Daily Planet#GreenNewDeal #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming What are all the #2020election candidates talking about? Our Daily Planet helps us unpack these terms & explains why many 2020 Presidential candidates have the #environment at the top of their platform.
2019-06-1734 min
WiseUp TXInterview with Aisha OjhaEarly voting has begun for local elections and will continue till April 28th. Election Day is May 4th, May the Vote Be With You! Check out this interview with Aisha Ojha, who is running for HEB ISD Trustee. The interview was conducted by incoming board member, Ava Damri.
2019-04-2515 min
2019-03-0433 min
2018-11-0507 min
WiseUp TXInterview w/Ravi Sandill for Texas Supreme Court JusticeInterview w/Ravi Sandill for Texas Supreme Court Justice by WiseUp TX
2018-10-1515 min
WiseUp TXBattle of the Sanctuary (Radio Azad Version)A much shorter clip of the Battle of the Sanctuary podcast which was aired on Radio Azad! During the Regular Session the Texas Legislature passed an incredibly contentious bill, Senate Bill 4 (SB4) pertaining to sanctuary cities and illegal immigration. For this segment, I interviewed Chairman Rafael Anchia from Dallas to discuss the detrimental implications this legislation will have not only to the Latino community but also to the South Asian and Muslim communities as well. Tune in to WiseUp on this bill and what YOU can do to have your voice heard to make a difference!
2017-07-2412 min
WiseUp TXBattle of the Sanctuary (Full Interview)During the Regular Session the Texas Legislature passed an incredibly contentious bill, Senate Bill 4 (SB4) pertaining to sanctuary cities and illegal immigration. For this segment, I interviewed Chairman Rafael Anchia from Dallas to discuss the detrimental implications this legislation will have not only to the Latino community but also to the South Asian and Muslim communities as well. Tune in to WiseUp on this bill and what YOU can do to have your voice heard to make a difference!
2017-07-2427 min
WiseUp TXTexas Legislative UpdateWiseUp about what happened in the latest Texas Legislative session and how it could impact you!
2017-06-1924 min
WiseUp TXWiseUp BriefingTune in to hear the latest political happenings nationally and in the Texas legislature!
2017-02-2117 min
WiseUp TXHooWhatWhereEarly voting in Texas began Monday!! Besides the Presidential race you will be voting on several local elections. Find out Hoo else you will be voting for and how they will impact your day to day lives!
Finally, you can now check out the updated Voter Info page- here you can find your sample ballot, where your polling locations are and your local newspaper endorsements! Check it out at www.wiseuptx.com/voter-info/ #WiseUp
2016-11-0119 min
WiseUp TXAccountability Across The BoardIn this segment I briefly discuss how we need to hold our politicians, media and ourselves accountable for the decisions we make and the articles we choose to read about politics.
I also talk about the media's coverage on HRC's health, how HRC dealt with her pneumonia issue, Trump's lack of transparency on his health records, and the latest news in Texas Politics.
Finally, I have an interview with Vance Black who is a citizen of the Cherokee nation and was kind enough to discuss the ongoings of the Dakota Access Pipeline Movement occurring in North Dakota as we speak...
2016-09-2036 min
WiseUp TXVeepstakesThe latest WiseUp podcast contains the news of the week, basic information about World Refugee Day (June 20, 2016) and the potential VEEP candidates for both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.
Original air date: June 21, 2016
2016-06-2135 min
WiseUp TXJustice Is A Manifestation Of Love - Part 1In the latest WiseUp podcast, I discuss the major news from the past two weeks affecting our nation and Texas. I also have an exclusive interview with Simran Jeet Singh discussing a study the Institute for Diversity and Civic Life did on Islamaphobia and it's implications in Texas.
The Islamaphobia in Texas study is the first of its kind and the information will be pivotal in deciding the best way to talk about the problem and combat Islamaphobia.
You can read about the study here: https://diversityandciviclife.org/research/islamophobia-in-texas/
Original air date: June 7, 2016
2016-06-0740 min
WiseUp TXWiseUp Weekly NewsNews affecting our nation and the great state of Texas! Plus, a personal plea to our South Asian community to become a bone marrow donor to help save lives.
2016-05-1713 min
WiseUp TXSway To The South Asian TuneNew podcast/blogpost covering the results of the political survey for the South Asian community. Thanks to everyone who participated! #WiseUp
2016-04-0113 min