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World’s largest transformer maker warns of supply crunch
Financial Times: AI demands, renewable energy’s dispersed nature driving big orders.
Can AI be blamed for a teen’s suicide?
New York Times: Teen's tragic death linked to emotional bond with AI chatbot.
Microsoft’s revenue beats estimates on AI boom's cloud demand, Meta sees AI spending accelerating
Financial Times: Boom in adoption of AI tools features strongly in Big Tech results.
Mahesh Muralidhar: AI is the new vehicle for economic growth
OPINION: New Zealand could be poised to uniquely benefit from the AI boom.
Apple’s NZ sales slump as taxes still head offshore
The technology giant's sales still top $1 billion, but have declined 6% over the year.
Google’s strong earnings boosted by cloud computing growth
Financial Times: Shares in parent company Alphabet rose 5% in after-hours trading.
Elba Ramirez: With AI translation tools so powerful, what is the point of learning a language?
OPINION: AI doesn’t mean we should give up on learning another tongue.
Greg Bruce: Why I traded my iPhone for an android
OPINION: After a lifetime of iPhone use, switching to a Samsung changed Greg Bruce's life.
Anthropic says latest AI model can control users’ computers
Financial Times: Start-up with Big Tech-backing says tool is like ‘human collaborator’.
Trap maker unleashes AI in the war against possums
The AI-powered traps can accurately distinguish between target and non-target species.
Five tips to protect your business and staff from AI deepfake scams
OPINION: New Zealand workers are at risk of deepfake scams as AI technology evolves.
Tech Insider: Mighty Ape co-founder turns Book Hero
PLUS: Do we trust AI for stock-picking? Researcher finds a gender split.
Nuclear energy stocks hit record highs on surging demand from AI
Financial Times: Amazon and Google deals to deploy reactors in sector’s revitalisation.
ChatGPT-like AI models can correctly forecast hospital flu surges
AI models similar to popular ChatGPT may help stretched hospitals manage bumper flu years.
Want to quit work an hour earlier? Deploy a robot or artificial intelligence
Workers predicted AI could save them 61 minutes a day.
'Evil will come to you': Woman loses life savings to deepfake Luxon crypto scam
Scammers sent software giving them remote access to victim's device and bank account.
Wellington start-up raises $8m, hires Silicon Valley CEO, injects AI
Why a software firm shifted its centre of gravity to the US.
His daughter was murdered – then she reappeared as an AI chatbot
Jennifer Crecente was murdered, but her likeness has been used for an AI chatbot.
Kiwi tipster leads to woman's horrifying revenge porn discovery
The sexual images were 'incredibly graphic in nature, using AI'.
Datacom says its new tool will deliver an AI confidence boost
Homegrown Enterprise AI Assistant hits the market.
DoC catches elusive pest with help of AI-powered cameras
The Department of Conservation is using the latest technology to fight predators.
Tech Insider: Start-up raises $12m for its new way of business banking
PLUS: One NZ gets 'cell tower-in-the-sky' green light, LinkedIn's new take on AI.
Opinion: AI is valuing your home – but we need greater transparency and trust
OPINION: Buying, selling property a national sport fuelled by the rising value of homes.
The reinvention of Judith Collins: 'I did not shed a tear'
Judith Collins on misogyny, China, Nato, GE – and the portfolios she always wanted.
US weighs Google break-up in landmark antitrust case
Financial Times: Justice Department could seek ‘remedies’ such as forced product sales.
Apple’s AI is landing soon on iPhones. Here’s what it’s like
New York Times: Prepare to be impressed and unnerved.
AI in schools and how cheating got fancy: Wyn Drabble
Opinion: Many school staff have found that AI detectors do not work effectively.
AI assistants are blabbing our embarrassing work secrets
Workplace AI tools can do tasks by themselves. Getting them to stop is the problem.
OpenAI gets US$6.6 billion in new funding, valuing company at US$157 billion
The firm has nearly doubled in value with new backing from Microsoft, SoftBank and Nvidia.
Spark's data centre revenue soars as AI drives global demand
Spark sees artificial intelligence fuelling data centre demand.
Business leaders urge electricity investment boost amid rising demand
The country’s business leaders say there is enough capital available.
Bill Bennett: The mood of the Boardroom at a glance
Opinion: Generative AI investment surges; 85% of businesses see potential.