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'Abandonment': Fears NCEA could be left behind as top schools switch

One-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grows.

Nick Mowbray's vision for cut-price homes - and when company could launch

Zuru has invested more in this venture than its consumer goods division.

Tech Insider: Win for Wayne Brown - Government's new AI agency will be based in Auckland

The defunded Callaghan Innovation was based in Wellington and Lower Hutt.

'We're really excited': Kiwi firm's US$1b stake in AI infrastructure

Morrison has invested in a US firm providing the underground fibre cables.

AI-powered 'nudify' apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmail

AI tools are increasingly used to create fake nudes targeting children.

Elon Musk launches AI girlfriend available to 12-year-olds

Ani is a chatbot designed to engage in sexual conversations with users.

Tech giants scramble to meet AI's looming energy crisis

AI could consume 3% of the world’s electricity by 2030, the IEA says.

Editorial: AI's increasing lies may reflect it is learning from humans

OPINION: Answers provided by ChatGPT and Google's Overview are regularly misleading.

EU unveils rules for powerful AI systems

EU code helps firms follow its AI Act that includes copyright protections for creators.

AI-driven exam breaches surge as schools grapple with cheating; top principal issues warning

Busted: 10 students took too long in the toilet, 88 had phones, 59 used AI.

"Against everything we do": Bookstores steering clear of books written by bots

Bookstores are relying on publishers to ensure the books they sell are written by humans

'Against everything we do': Bookstores steering clear of books written by AI

Retailers are operating on a 'high trust model' with publishers.

Top 5 takeaways from Samsung's super-slim foldable phone and watch event

For the first time, the firm's foldable phones are the same thickness as standard models.

AI giant Nvidia makes history as first $4 tn company

Shares hit US$164.42, giving Nvidia a valuation above $4 trillion briefly.

X CEO steps down amid controversy over AI chatbot comments

Her exit follows controversy over Musk's AI chatbot making anti-Semitic comments.

Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot shares anti-Semitic posts on X

X deleted Grok's posts after they endorsed a Holocaust-like response to hate.