BusinessChatGPT's big upgrade: Here’s what to know about OpenAI’s GPT-5The new flagship technology is faster, more accurate and less likely to make stuff up.08 Aug 01:50 AM
WorldThese nuclear reactors fit on a flatbed truck. How safe are they?Hundreds of 'mini-nuke' reactors are expected to be built within the decade.07 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldGrok, is that Gaza? AI image checks mislocate news photosThe photo is actually of 9-year-old Mariam Dawwas in Gaza on August 2, 2025.06 Aug 11:28 PM
WorldBritish MP launches AI clone to manage 6000+ messagesSewards released an AI version of himself to manage his constituent messages.06 Aug 09:37 PM
BusinessTesla grants $49.1b in shares to retain MuskTesla's board calls Musk a 'magnet for hiring and retaining talent'.04 Aug 06:41 PM
TechnologyFrom an anti-glare TV to an AI fridge that sees your food: 5 things that struck me at Samsung’s ‘House of Wonder’Appliances that can talk to each other.03 Aug 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCould dementia patients benefit from an AI companion?New York Times: Experts say new tech has significant potential – and risk.03 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldSatellites and drone swarms: The new high-tech quest to fight wildfiresSatellites and AI could help firefighters detect wildfires faster and more precisely.01 Aug 02:07 AM
Business'AI will change': Amazon's bold investment strategy boosts earningsAmazon's quarterly profits jumped 35% due to AI investments.31 Jul 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAI All stars: Researchers play hardball to get NBA-type pay dealsNew York Times: In Silicon Valley, researchers are being lured like they are LeBron James.31 Jul 09:44 PM
BusinessMeta's US$18.3b profit beats expectations, revenue jumps 22%Daily active users reached 3.48 billion, up 6% from last year.30 Jul 11:04 PM
BusinessWhy Microsoft's cloud and AI strategy is paying off big-timeMicrosoft shares jumped 7% after the earnings were released.30 Jul 10:38 PM
EntertainmentActor suggests Robin Williams as 'voice of AI' for smart techMatthew Lawrence suggests using Williams' voice for driving navigation.29 Jul 08:32 PM
AirlinesAnsett returns as AI-powered travel agency after 20-year hiatusThe new agency uses AI for personalised experiences and faster deals.28 Jul 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGP clinic owners form AI-focused joint venture, doctor gives her verdict on AI scribePLUS: A doctor's verdict on AI scribes.27 Jul 12:01 AM
New ZealandMoo-dern Love: Using ChatGPT to breed better cowsOnline dating comes to dairying, as artificial intelligence helps artificial insemination.25 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldTrump signs order to block 'woke AI' in federal contractsExperts say defining 'woke AI' is complex and raises legal issues.25 Jul 03:04 AM
BusinessIntel posts $12.9b revenue, cuts 15% of workforce for agilityThe US chip maker also cans projects in Germany and Poland. 24 Jul 11:01 PM
OpinionWhy AI should pay a price for its environmental damageOpinion: These power-hungry facilities are popping up like acne on a teenager.24 Jul 09:52 PM
Markets with MadisonWhy the US is increasing drone production and NZ could followEx-Pentagon software provider turned defence-tech investor discusses drone developments. 24 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAir New Zealand inks direct partnership with OpenAI, creates AI customersOld-school human networking gives the airline an "in" with Open AI.24 Jul 02:00 AM
Business'Standout quarter': Google-parent Alphabet's AI-driven growth surgeAlphabet's Q2 profit hit US$28.2 billion, despite anti-trust challenges.23 Jul 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Marc Ellis to open wellness studio; Trelise Cooper’s $10m apartment off the market Plus, businessman Andy Higgs is campaigning for better digital security for Kiwis. 23 Jul 05:00 PM
TechnologyThe hidden tricks to AI-free web searches with Google and DuckDuckGoGoogle offers a hidden 'web' filter to bypass AI-generated summaries.22 Jul 09:35 PM
WorldInside the tech-driven world of embryo screening and designer babiesNoor Siddiqui's company screens embryos for over 1200 monogenic conditions.22 Jul 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyWhy AI chatbots are replacing friends for some Kiwi kidsNearly a quarter of NZ kids use AI for emotional support, says Norton.22 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldAnxious parents face tough choices on AIExperts believe it's too late for parents to shield children from AI.22 Jul 02:51 AM
WorldDigital deception: AI model becomes Wimbledon sensationMia Zelu, an AI-generated personality, has 165,000 Instagram followers.21 Jul 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingAI adoption lags in Kiwi SMEs despite positive impacts, survey revealsGen Z leads AI adoption, with 93% using tools, compared with 17% of Boomers.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTheir water taps ran dry when Meta built next doorNYT: In the race to develop AI, tech giants are building data centres that guzzle water.19 Jul 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Abandonment': Fears NCEA could be left behind as top schools switchOne-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grows.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNick Mowbray's vision for cut-price homes - and when company could launchZuru has invested more in this venture than its consumer goods division.18 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Win for Wayne Brown - Government's new AI agency will be based in AucklandThe defunded Callaghan Innovation was based in Wellington and Lower Hutt.17 Jul 10:46 PM
Markets with Madison'We're really excited': Kiwi firm's US$1b stake in AI infrastructureMorrison has invested in a US firm providing the underground fibre cables.17 Jul 07:00 PM
