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
PremiumWorldAI 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
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
WorldAI-powered 'nudify' apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmailAI tools are increasingly used to create fake nudes targeting children.17 Jul 02:51 AM
WorldElon Musk launches AI girlfriend available to 12-year-oldsAni is a chatbot designed to engage in sexual conversations with users. 16 Jul 07:48 PM
WorldTech giants scramble to meet AI's looming energy crisisAI could consume 3% of the world’s electricity by 2030, the IEA says.15 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: AI's increasing lies may reflect it is learning from humansOPINION: Answers provided by ChatGPT and Google's Overview are regularly misleading.15 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldVillagers take on AI-driven power plant boomUS electrical grid faces demand growth 'we haven’t seen for more than a generation'.15 Jul 02:58 AM
WorldElmo’s hacked X account shares anti-Semitic, anti-Trump postsThe hacked posts labelled the US President a 'puppet' of Israel's PM.14 Jul 10:18 PM
WorldPentagon to begin using Elon Musk's controversial Grok chatbotArtificial intelligence start-up xAI said its models are now available to US agencies.14 Jul 09:21 PM
