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Robot runner: Using AI to plan your half-marathon training

The AI coach targets a cut from 1h 55m to 1h 40m in April's half-marathon.

Can AI turn you into a pro athlete?

Nathan Limm is coached by AI for 10 weeks to slice 15 minutes off his half marathon time.

Letters: Eden Park prime real estate for Bishop's housing plan?

OPINION: Perfect deal for the minister juggling with Auckland intensification rules.

Fake Wellington beauty ad steals US doctor's identity

The ad stole footage of a US dermatologist and pretended she was from New Zealand.

Kiwi smart shopping start-up raises $8m to fuel US expansion

Appetise now helps 70,000 Kiwi households to plan meals and shop smarter.

Silicon Valley builds 'shadow grid' of private gas plants for AI data centres

Approved off-grid projects could generate power to run New York City many times.

AI voice brings Waikato-Maniapoto reo dialect to life for rangatahi

It is being celebrated as a step towards Māori-led 'sovereign AI' tools.

Richard Prebble: NZ needs to embrace AI tools to know what is happening with the economy now

OPINION: An AI tool, NZ Prosperity Live, nowcasts how the economy is performing daily.

U16 ban: Meta pushes alternative, Stanford says Cabinet’s mind made up

Government will unveil first online safety measures within weeks.

Israeli military tech start-ups cash in on two years of war

Industry experts predict the trend will continue as Nato countries boost defence budgets.

X hits back after France summons Musk, raids offices in deepfake probe

French police are probing X over alleged child abuse content and hate crimes.

Nasa delays launch of moon mission after problems found during rehearsal

Nasa delays launch of Artemis 2 after problems were discovered during yesterday rehearsal. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY