BusinessKiwi authors caught in US$1.5b AI book piracy payoutThousands of Kiwi books were scraped, but most will get no payout under US rules.02 Dec 08:47 PM
BusinessOpenAI declares ChatGPT 'code red' over stiff competition - reportSam Altman has ordered staff to pause most projects to defend ChatGPT.02 Dec 06:30 PM
BusinessBig Tech’s ‘spend little, earn lots’ formula is threatened by AIMicrosoft now pours 25% of its revenue into capex, tripling in a decade.02 Dec 05:55 PM
Technology'It's interesting times': How AI is changing the search for information in NZLawyers and travel agents warn AI-generated advice can mislead and backfire.01 Dec 10:31 PM
BusinessBitcoin slumps in fresh crypto sell-offChina’s renewed crackdown threat has added pressure to digital coins.01 Dec 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMicrosoft New Zealand sees strong revenue growth – turnover now double its 2021 levelThe threat of a digital services tax has melted away.30 Nov 12:42 AM
CompaniesHP to cut up to 6000 jobs in global AI overhaulThe company expects its AI shift to deliver US$1b in annual savings by 2028.25 Nov 11:07 PM
WorldFake AI videos have a new generation loving 1980s lifeAI is making it easier for people to indulge in an idealised 1980s nostalgia.25 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionIan McCrae: The good, the bad, the ugly, and the AI medicine for healthcareAI tools now outperform humans in medical exams and patient diagnosis tests.24 Nov 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: What Labubus tell us about today’s market maniaOPINION: Nvidia's latest result had market-watchers holding their breath. 22 Nov 04:00 PM
World'We went there thinking it was real': Tourists duped by AI 'Christmas market'AI images of a fake Buckingham Palace market fooled tourists worldwide.21 Nov 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirfare fraud claims: Warnings of predators targeting elderly, ethnic minoritiesMigrant and ethnic communities often singled out' by holiday package fraudsters.21 Nov 01:07 AM
WorldPutin's uneasy encounter with robot GreenThe AI-powered robot danced for the Russian President.20 Nov 06:36 PM
CompaniesNvidia reports 'off the charts' demand for AI chipsUPDATED: Shares rose more than 3% as investors bet on unrelenting AI chip demand.19 Nov 10:40 PM
World‘Beggars belief’: Londoners baffled by bizarre Christmas muralThe council confirmed the private landowner will remove the AI display soon.19 Nov 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAI scribe 'Heidi' being rolled out to emergency departments nationwide: But what’s the story with errors and privacy?Move follows rapid-fire Hawke's Bay trial.19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ guinea pig for ChatGPT group chat – and there are privacy and usability issuesSure, clanker. Let the meatball do all the work.18 Nov 10:00 PM
BusinessNvidia and Microsoft pour $26b into Claude maker Anthropic amid AI bubble talkNvidia will invest up to $17.6b while Microsoft pledges a further $8.8b.18 Nov 08:38 PM
BusinessGoogle launches Gemini 3 as AI race with OpenAI intensifiesGemini 3 will run across Google’s app and search, reaching billions monthly.18 Nov 08:11 PM
New ZealandWhy Google and Apple have blurred the Dominion Road Boy's face Ronnie van Hout’s sculpture has stood in Potters Park since 2019.18 Nov 07:16 AM
New ZealandAI cover designs cost top authors shot at $65k book prizeElizabeth Smither and Stephanie Johnson’s novels were both withdrawn.18 Nov 03:22 AM
WorldMcCartney to release silent AI protest trackOther artists such as Hans Zimmer and Kate Bush have joined the silent album project.17 Nov 09:31 PM
BusinessCompanies turn to in‑house influencers to boost AI adoptionCompanies like Morgan Stanley and HubSpot are using AI ‘ambassadors’ to teach peers.16 Nov 06:12 PM
New ZealandHow AI helps Kiwi retailers compete against Shein and TemuMany retailers are adopting AI tech, but humans remain crucial in customer service.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAnthropic says Chinese state hackers used its AI in cyber-attackAnthropic says human operators handled only 10% to 20% of the attack.16 Nov 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyHave we reached peak smartphone? Oppo doesn't think soCEO Elvis Zhou says smartphones will stay central as AI tech evolves.15 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAI is writing performance reviews. What could go wrong?Experts warn bot‑written reviews risk feeling impersonal or overly positive.15 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to steady your savings when market bubbles look ready to burstOPINION: Money needed within 10 years should be invested in lower-risk funds.14 Nov 04:00 PM
Entertainment'My lawyers have been very, very busy': Morgan Freeman takes action over AI voice cloningThe actor says those cloning his tone are ‘robbing’ him of paid work and respect.14 Nov 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesHow NZ companies can build resilience through economic uncertaintyFinalists fo the AWS Company of the Year are The a2 Milk Company, Fonterra and Rocket Lab.13 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldRobot tumbles during debut at Moscow tech showcaseDevelopers said AIDOL's fall was likely caused by a sudden voltage drop.13 Nov 07:19 PM
OpinionWhat 2000's dotcom crash can teach us about the AI boomAI's trillion-dollar surge mirrors the dotcom bubble’s faith in endless growth.13 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBarbara Montero: AI is already intelligent. This is how it becomes consciousNew York Times: The number of people who doubt AI’s acumen is dwindling.13 Nov 01:15 AM
Business'Crushing it': Ex-Treasury staffer now heads AI firm that just raised US$40mFoxglove's key customers include Amazon, Nvidia and Tesla.12 Nov 08:14 PM
