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Our guests this week are Vikram Jandhyala, Vice Provost for Innovation at the University of Washington; and Thaisa Way, director of the new Urban@UW center.

podcastnewThis week on the GeekWire radio show: Windows 10 is finally here, and we talk about our favorite and not-so-favorite parts of the new Microsoft operating system. Amazon wants you to pay for a button that will help you pay for more stuff on Amazon. We also talk about Amazon’s new drone plan, and behind-the-scenes details from my experience as a volunteer judge at Microsoft’s Imagine Cup.

Plus, a discussion about the future of education, innovation and cities with Vikram Jandhyala, Vice Provost for Innovation at the University of Washington; and Thaisa Way, director of the new Urban@UW center. Topics include the planned Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) in Bellevue, Wash.; the latest from the UW’s CoMotion program; and the Urban@UW center’s plans to use data to help transform cities and the broader world.

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