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Fantail Ventures' Jonty Kelt discusses US-China tensions and where tech money is heading next Video | Herald NOW Business

Jury says Musk's blockbuster lawsuit against OpenAI was filed too late

The trial, a battle of billionaires, ended before jurors could hear the full case.

'Fast data keeps us sharp': How AI is changing the All Blacks game plan

Jonathan Southee has used Amazon Bedrock AI to unify NZ Rugby's scattered data.

Gentrack earnings: NZ's highest-paid CEO sees profit fall, buys Wellington software firm for $24m

First-half net profit dropped 29% to $5.1m, despite a $3.9m tax credit.

Kiwi startup Marloo takes AI financial advice platform global| Herald NOW Business

Marloo's Shakeel Lala tells Herald NOW Business how it's building the future of AI-powered financial advice. Video | Herald NOW Business

AI 'biggest opportunity since internet' for small businesses – but fear holds many back

More than half of SMEs want the Government to set clear AI rules and safeguards.

SpaceX to file IPO application next week, source tells AFP

The IPO aims to raise up to US$80 billion, eclipsing Alibaba’s 2014 record.

The real story of AI isn't innovation. It's power.

Karen Hao says tech giants build AI empires by extracting global resources.

How lab-grown meat and dairy could upend our food exports – or make them worth more

Sydney firm Vow Group's cell-cultured quail has already been approved for sale.

Why the AI job apocalypse (probably) won’t happen

NYT opinion: For one thing, the macrodata isn’t matching the anecdata, writes Ezra Klein.

Amazon takes $45m hit on abandoned Auckland data centre build

AWS spent about $350m last year renting space in other data centres.

Struggling with phone addiction? Try these remedies

New York Times: Counting minutes is a poor way to curb phone habits.