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'You can’t have free riders': Can net zero actually make a difference?

London-based climate analyst John Lang says the term has been widely politicised.

25 Apr 12:00 AM

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‘The gall’: Govt advertises for U16 social media sheriff before bill hits Parliament

PLUS: Most Australian under-16s are still on social media, regulator says.

23 Apr 08:00 PM

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Big in Japan: Spark first to Starlink roaming

Telco talks could lead to a new way to use your phone overseas.

23 Apr 03:14 AM

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Anthropic’s new AI model sets off global alarms

22 Apr 11:06 PM

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Here come the AI robots: Kiwi Harry Mellsop raises $15m for his start-up

22 Apr 05:00 PM

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Ideally raises $16m at $100m valuation for its AI-powered market research software

20 Apr 05:00 PM

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AI could add $102 billion annually to New Zealand’s economy by 2038 – new Microsoft NZ boss

20 Apr 05:00 PM

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Ideally raises $16m at $100m valuation for its AI-powered market research software

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20 Apr 05:00 PM

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Does the shoe fit? After day of soaring on winds of AI hype, Allbirds crashes back to Earth

17 Apr 03:40 AM

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Flipping the bird: Shares soar 700% as Allbirds pivots from shoes to AI chips

15 Apr 08:52 PM

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‘That wasn’t me’: How facial recognition led to a woman being jailed for 6 months

14 Apr 08:40 PM

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Westpac says AI can outperform humans for some contact centre tasks, but will boost not replace staff

13 Apr 09:00 PM

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Electricity Authority using 2005 costings to measure economic loss of power outages

13 Apr 05:00 PM

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Cyclone Vaianu: Telcos name worst-hit areas for broadband and mobile outages

12 Apr 10:42 PM

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‘Otherworldly’ light seen in sky linked to Chinese rocket launch

Sightings of the bright, expanding spiral were reported across New Zealand.

25 Apr 03:46 AM

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'You can’t have free riders': Can net zero actually make a difference?

London-based climate analyst John Lang says the term has been widely politicised.

25 Apr 12:00 AM

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Sightings of meteors surge, and scientists aren’t sure why

New York Times: "It's a shooting gallery. There's stuff flying all over the place."

22 Apr 09:28 PM

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These salmon got high on cocaine. That wasn’t the craziest part

New York Times: As it turns out, fish do indeed get wired when on cocaine.

22 Apr 01:43 AM

Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Science funding cuts risk NZ’s farming success

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Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Science funding cuts risk NZ’s farming success

OPINION: Primary sector products made up 82.9% of goods exports to June 30, 2025.

21 Apr 11:14 PM

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Comet to delight New Zealand stargazers, if it survives close encounter with the sun

Hurtling ball of ice and rock could be seen in the evening sky from the end of the month.

20 Apr 06:00 PM

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Real estate agent sorry for AI warzone ad linking sales to Middle East conflict

24 Apr 04:00 AM

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Meta plans 10% layoffs as AI spending soars: source

23 Apr 10:46 PM

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22 Apr 05:00 PM

07 Apr 09:00 PM

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Scentian Bio raises $7m for its insect and AI-powered 'digital nose'

07 Apr 05:00 PM

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Chris Liddell: Why NZ cannot afford to miss the AI tsunami

06 Apr 05:00 PM

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Astronauts update live from Artemis II as Nasa provides mission progress report

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04 Apr 12:26 AM

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Tesla quarterly car sales rise 6.3% but miss estimates

02 Apr 10:53 PM

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‘For entertainment purposes only’ - Microsoft's Copilot terms raise eyebrows

02 Apr 02:00 AM