PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Come closer, Chris,’ says my potential robot girlfriendMore crazy gadgets from the world's largest tech show, IFA Berlin.07 Sep 07:40 AM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyShould you trust an AI agent to buy your shopping or manage your email? Hands on with the latest AI tech.07 Sep 03:00 AM
BusinessWatch: Stair-climbing robovac, snore buds, other way-out gadgets at IFA'Where is my cat?' Home security product trained for 100 scenarios.04 Sep 09:00 PM
EntertainmentCelebrity chatbots pose safety risks for teens, report revealsResearchers found chatbots raised inappropriate content every five minutes.03 Sep 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionUS Government just walloped Google. That’s good businessNew York Times: Government's role is to create spaces for new companies to flourish.03 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesGoogle not required to sell Chrome in antitrust victoryUS judge rejects demand for Google to sell Chrome in major case.03 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldWhy OpenAI is adding parental controls to ChatGPTParents can link accounts and set age-appropriate rules.02 Sep 06:25 PM
World‘Vibe hacking’: Chatbots put to work for cybercriminalsAnthropic said a chatbot was weaponised to help carry out data extortion attacks.02 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyBeing AI fined $50,000 over NZX governance breachesBeing AI accepted full responsibility.01 Sep 10:06 PM
BusinessAmazon construction freeze: PM at tech giant's launch but massive Auckland site sits abandonedAmazon announced it would spend $7.5 billion in 2021.01 Sep 10:00 PM
WorldMeta AI under fire for creating sexualised images of child starsMeta’s AI created topless images of child celebrities, sparking safety concerns.01 Sep 09:03 PM
WorldGendered harm: AI videos blur lines with hyper-realistic visualsThese clips often gain millions of views, with some promoting an adult chat app.01 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldAI skills now crucial in job market, leaving some candidates puzzledSome employers reward employees who transform their work using AI.31 Aug 04:00 AM
OpinionMeta AI under fire for unsafe chats with teens, calls for age restrictionMeta AI chatbots have been coaching teens on harmful behaviours.28 Aug 09:28 PM
BusinessWith Velocity, Jade aims to retake its place on national stageSummit gives the CEO of a Kiwi icon the chance to bend the PM's ear.28 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe AI spending frenzy is propping up the real US economy, tooNew York Times: Investments in data centres are starting to show up in economic growth.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Can AI win the trust battle?OPINION: The benefits of AI are numerous ... but caution is warranted.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyHow AI adoption is reshaping the New Zealand job marketFirms are making savings, productivity gains – but not necessarily reinvesting the spoils.28 Aug 03:00 AM
Companies'Spending could tighten': Nvidia shares dip on AI market concernsNvidia shares fell over 3% in after-market trading.27 Aug 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAI private school: $111,140 a year, two hours a day, and no teachersAt a school in Virginia, students will use adaptive apps and personalised lesson plans.27 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldFunding battle to influence US politicians and voters over AILeading the Future is pushing to make Congress more AI-friendly.27 Aug 01:14 AM
WorldCalifornia parents blame ChatGPT for son’s suicideThe lawsuit seeks damages and AI safety measures.26 Aug 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Teens are using chatbots as therapists. That’s alarmingNYT OPINION: Why we need better safeguards for AI chatbots in teen mental health.25 Aug 10:47 PM
BusinessMusk sues Apple, OpenAI claiming illegal AI partnershipMusk's companies seek billions in damages and a permanent injunction.25 Aug 08:56 PM
World'Nation of suspects': Rights groups alarmed at UK's facial-recognition roll-outData capture has been used outside Oasis concerts, rugby games, and Notting Hill Carnival.24 Aug 07:00 PM
Entertainment‘Tragic’: Will Smith accused of falsifying crowds with AI in comeback tour vidFans noticed some of the faces in the crowd seemed to melt into each other.24 Aug 07:44 AM
New ZealandCouncillor or 'chatbot'? Local election is the first with AI Candidates debate the technology's authenticity, efficiency and capability. 24 Aug 12:02 AM
BusinessRobotaxis: Nuro, founded by Kiwi Dave Ferguson, raises US$203mOne-time Otago University law student has become an AI superstar.21 Aug 05:12 PM
Media and marketingAI start-up Aether, co-founded by TikTok NZ boss, raises $4m, signs big clientsA multinational with 22,000 marketing staff comes on board.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Come clean': Rich-lister's plea to wealthy family man convicted over child abuse images The real offender is being urged to 'do the right thing' and name himself.21 Aug 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What my daughter told ChatGPT before she took her lifeNYT OPINION: The medical profession has clear rules. What about chatbots?19 Aug 10:54 PM
Business'I thought it was me': Gareth Morgan appears as deepfake in investment scamMorgan said he hoped nobody falls victim to the work of 'lowlife players'.19 Aug 12:13 AM
TechnologyAI in NZ: Business uptake surges, but survey finds ‘shadow AI’, ‘maturity gap’Datacom's third annual State of AI Index reveals trends.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Unconscionable': Folk rock icon cuts ties with Facebook over AI useMeta’s bots could roleplay with children under 13, documents reveal.18 Aug 01:58 AM