WorldEU opens probe into Musk's Grok over sexual AI deepfakesEU officials say Grok helped create an estimated three million sexualised images.26 Jan 06:33 PM
AirlinesRyanair boss reminds Elon Musk of takeover rules as pair exchange insultsMusk has floated buying airline, calls CEO 'real idiot' for rejecting Starlink Wi-Fi.22 Jan 01:16 AM
BusinessStandalone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to toolX says Grok is blocked in some places, but the stand-alone app still undresses photos.15 Jan 08:51 PM
EntertainmentX users tell Grok to undress women and girls in photos. It’s saying yesX chatbot Grok has been generating about one nonconsensual sexual image each minute.07 Jan 02:00 AM
WorldGrok scrambles to fix image tool after child abuse content complaintsIndian officials have ordered X to explain how it will block obscene AI images.03 Jan 03:28 AM
CompaniesTesla loses EV crown to China's BYD in 2025 as sales slipBYD sold 2.26 million EVs last year to overtake its US rival run by Elon Musk.03 Jan 02:38 AM
New ZealandBroken trust, political divides and the world getting weirder — 2025 debriefedThe Front Page producers Jane Yee and Richard Martin join Chelsea Daniels to break down the biggest stories of 2025.Watch12 Dec 03:55 AM
WorldTime magazine names 'Architects of AI' as Person of the YearThe magazine hails AI as the biggest force in geopolitics since nuclear arms.11 Dec 05:20 PM
WorldBased in US or Nigeria? Musk’s X erupts over location featureNikita Bier says the location tool aims to make the platform more transparent.24 Nov 10:48 PM
WorldTrump hosts Ronaldo, Musk and Saudi Crown Prince at dinnerRonaldo sat near the head of the table moments before Trump and the Prince arrived.19 Nov 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeFran O'Sullivan: Musk’s space-based AI challenge meets new era of pragmatismElon Musk plans orbiting AI data centres powered by constant solar energy.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom billion to trillion: What Musk’s fortune says about a world out of balanceGlobal billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024, Oxfam figures show.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: How setting a social media age limit could redefine childhoodOPINION: Is this a turning point for protecting childhood in the digital age?14 Nov 10:00 PM
Entertainment'Pathetic coward': Billie Eilish rages at Elon Musk's growing fortuneHer comments followed Tesla’s approval of Musk's record-breaking pay deal.14 Nov 08:51 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
PremiumPremiumTechnologyNZ Super Fund takes stand against Elon Musk’s US$1 trillion pay packageThe Super Fund holds just over one million Tesla shares worth $544m.07 Nov 04:36 AM
WorldTesla shareholders approve Musk’s $1.77 trillion pay packageThe plan keeps Elon Musk at Tesla for at least seven-and-a-half years.06 Nov 11:50 PM
BusinessMelbourne Cup 2025 and AI: Blundering PunterGPT takes another stab at picking winnerPlus: The Department of Internal Affairs' warning on office sweepstakes.03 Nov 10:48 PM
WorldElon Musk briefly launches a Wikipedia rivalIts AI entries echoed Grok chatbot data, including recent X posts.28 Oct 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCars, fighter jets and family dinner: How Rocket Lab’s Sir Peter Beck unwindsThe billionaire jokes he 'probably won’t be winning any awards' for father of the year.26 Oct 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMusk doubles down in fight with Trump administration, risking his empireThe latest row comes as Tesla launches 'Mad Max' driver assistance mode.23 Oct 11:32 PM
BusinessTesla profits tumble as tariffs bite into earningsTesla’s quarterly profit fell to US$1.4b, missing Wall Street forecasts.22 Oct 08:39 PM
WorldMusk lashes out after Nasa opens new Moon race bidsArtemis 3 is now set for mid-2027 as China targets a crewed Moon mission by 2030.21 Oct 08:51 PM
WorldNasa to reopen SpaceX moon contract amid Starship delaysAmerica's space agancy wants faster progress as China accelerates its lunar ambitions.20 Oct 07:51 PM
WorldProsecutors end case over Linehan airport arrestThe 'Father Ted' writer was arrested at Heathrow last month over anti-transgender posts.20 Oct 07:03 PM
World'That’s ... interesting': Trump responds to undersea Russia–Alaska tunnel planWhen Trump joked about the idea, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was ‘not happy’.18 Oct 12:40 AM
