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![Forecasters watching for potential snow storm next week - and rare polar event](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Forecasters watching for potential snow storm next week - and rare polar event
Meteorologists are picking the potential for a blast of snow across parts of NZ next week.
![Ground-breaking NZ cancer therapy trial hits ‘exciting’ new milestone](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Ground-breaking NZ cancer therapy trial hits ‘exciting’ new milestone
Sixty patients are being sought for the next phase of the cancer therapy trial.
![Simon Wilson: The problem with the Government’s science and innovation policies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Simon Wilson: The problem with the Government’s science and innovation policies
OPINION: Why does the Government care so little about innovation's economic potential?
AI news
![Tesla misses profit estimates as Elon Musk delays ‘robotaxi’ launch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Tesla misses profit estimates as Elon Musk delays ‘robotaxi’ launch
Financial Times: Shares fall despite CEO’s claim about ‘autonomous fleet’.
![Alphabet revenue jumps, shows no sign of AI denting search business](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Alphabet revenue jumps, shows no sign of AI denting search business
Financial Times: Cloud growth is hot as companies race to build large language models.
![Flood of political news confounds AI chatbots](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Flood of political news confounds AI chatbots
'They’re incredibly good at communication. They’re not optimised necessarily for truth.'
![Netflix earnings surge as hit shows attract big new audience](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Netflix earnings surge as hit shows attract big new audience
Financial Times: Baby Reindeer and Bridgerton help boost results.
![Chip stocks tumble as Trump comments rattle investors](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Chip stocks tumble as Trump comments rattle investors
Financial Times: Markets fret over report of tougher semiconductor trade restrictions.
More Technology news
![Renowned futurist still says he will merge with AI](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Renowned futurist still says he will merge with AI
New York Times: Time running out to reach the 'Singularity' and live indefinitely.
![Allbirds co-founder Tim Brown gives back](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Allbirds co-founder Tim Brown gives back
'The least useful adviser is someone who had a fairy-tale run.'
![After world-first brain implant, Kitea Health raising $20m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
After world-first brain implant, Kitea Health raising $20m
“It’s not always going to be pulling milk out of a cow or getting stuff out of a tree."
![How to clean up your phone’s photo library to free up space](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
How to clean up your phone’s photo library to free up space
New York Times: How to use free tools to reclaim space on your phone.
![Is this the beginning of the age of AI killer robots?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Is this the beginning of the age of AI killer robots?
New York Times: The rise of slaughterbots.
![This is the most pointless website on the planet. It’s fantastic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
This is the most pointless website on the planet. It’s fantastic
Ready for your next gaming obsession? Get clicking at One Million Checkboxes.
![June new vehicle sales the worst in a decade, possible relief on the way](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
June new vehicle sales the worst in a decade, possible relief on the way
Utes a rare strong point in sixth straight month of falling sales.
![‘Let’s not go overboard’ on worries about AI energy use, Bill Gates says](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
‘Let’s not go overboard’ on worries about AI energy use, Bill Gates says
FT: Tech leader says power-hungry AI systems are spurring a boom in clean energy.
![The future of streaming (according to the moguls figuring it out)](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
The future of streaming (according to the moguls figuring it out)
New York Times: Who will survive? Die? Thrive? And how?
![Watchdog delays $116m Serato deal decision for sixth time after DJ software firm tries new arguments](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Watchdog delays $116m Serato deal decision for sixth time after DJ software firm tries new arguments
Are founders being denied an exit, the chance to fund other start-ups? Opponent says no.
![Datacom swings back to profit, talks up AI, Aussie strength](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Datacom swings back to profit, talks up AI, Aussie strength
The CEO's verdict on the year ahead.