CompaniesDisney OpenAI deal lets fans make AI videos with Mickey and MarvelFans can make 30-second clips with over 200 Disney, Marvel and Star Wars characters.11 Dec 07:15 PM
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
BusinessMicrosoft announces $21.8b investment in India, its ‘largest ever’ in AsiaA new Hyderabad cloud region twice Eden Gardens' size is due mid-2026.09 Dec 06:05 PM
PremiumBusinessQ&A: Australia’s under-16 social media ban starts today – how does it work?09 Dec 04:00 PM
Technology'It's interesting times': How AI is changing the search for information in NZ01 Dec 10:31 PM
BusinessNvidia and Microsoft pour $26b into Claude maker Anthropic amid AI bubble talk18 Nov 08:38 PM
PremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: How setting a social media age limit could redefine childhood14 Nov 10:00 PM
BusinessThe Prosperity Project: Will the AI boom become a bubble?An investment expert suggests we proceed with caution.09 Nov 06:00 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
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Freightways outlook and Fonterra vote drive upbeat dayFreightways shares climbed after Mark Troughear flagged easing economic headwinds.30 Oct 05:12 AM
BusinessAlphabet hits $100b revenue milestone as AI fuels growthNet income surged 33% to $35b as AI-fuelled demand lifted core businesses.29 Oct 10:01 PM
WorldGoogle unveils plan to restart US nuclear plant to power AI infrastructureThe company has signed a 25-year deal to buy power from the Iowa nuclear plant.27 Oct 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Adapt or fall behind – how Kiwi workers can take advantage of AIOPINION: AI is already causing job losses, but different skills will now be in demand. 25 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessMeta cuts 600 roles in AI shake-up to speed decision-makingAlexandr Wang told staff the shake-up aims to speed up decisions and boost impact.22 Oct 09:45 PM
Telecommunications OpenAI releases its first web browser – with a Kiwi leading the chargePLUS: The firm that's 'white-labelling' the new Genesis Broadband.22 Oct 04:00 AM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: AI boom or bubble? Why this time may be differentAI firms now generate close to US$20b a year in measurable revenue.21 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessHow one Amazon glitch brought huge parts of the internet to a halt - including TVNZ+ and NeonCascade effect of AWS glitch illustrates the fragility of the interconnected internet.20 Oct 06:01 PM
TechnologyYouTube outage hits thousands of users across NZMore than 1600 NZ users reported problems since 12.15pm, but videos now appear to work.15 Oct 11:37 PM
TechnologyAmazon unveils new AI-powered Echo, Ring and Fire TV devicesA new Alexa+ feature lets users ask what happened around the house that day.30 Sep 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnology'NZ's smartest teen' raises $10m for browser-based AI that automates common tasksBig-name backers include Anthropic, the makers of Claude.30 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldPeople can’t quit smartphones. Smart glasses won’t help.Nearly half of US teens now say they are online almost constantly.24 Sep 06:00 PM
KahuMum's self-designed app overtakes Tinder and Hinge in NZ app storeThe app was developed by Nicole Retter, a Māori mum of two preschoolers.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Potentia sells Vista stake Vista finished the busy day down 13c or 4.11% to $3.03 after reaching $4 on March 14.04 Sep 06:19 AM
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
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Dodgy': New report on how to make Google, Facebook pay fair share of tax'If you misrepresent what a payment is for, then that's obviously challengeable.'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
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
BusinessRobotaxis: Kiwi's self-driving startup raises US$203m from Uber, Nvidia at US$6b valuationOne-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
PremiumPremiumBusinessStreaming video: Survey reveals who’s up, who’s downSome subscription streaming services are flat, some are surging.15 Aug 03:36 AM