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01 March 2024

Warner Bros Discovery’s recent announcement scaling back operations in New Zealand’s free-to-air news sector, marks another blow to independent news sources.  This move underscores a broader trend of traditional media outlets grappling with the generational shift and rise of social platforms. It also raises a raft of questions – how can we be better placed … Continue reading "New Zealand needs a national strategy for AI"

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26 February 2024

2024 is turning out to be just as action packed as 2023, with game changing new developments in the world of AI coming thick and fast.

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Empowering Aotearoa: The Impact of Technological Innovation on Productivity and Economic Resilience

14 February 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of global economies, Aotearoa New Zealand stands at a pivotal juncture, poised to harness the transformative power of technological innovation to propel its productivity to new heights.

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Three sectors can transform Auckland into a Global Tech Hub

05 February 2024

A renewed focus on growing three technology sectors – CreativeTech, Fintech and HealthTech – could transform Auckland into a world-class tech hub over five years, says a new report by the Auckland Tech Council, a group of Auckland Business Chamber members from across the technology sector.

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SupaHuman.ai Launches in New Zealand, Ushering a New Era in AI Solutions

17 January 2024

January 8, 2024 SupaHuman.ai, a pioneering AI solutions provider, is set to revolutionise the Artificial Intelligencelandscape in New Zealand. The company, founded by industry stalwarts Dave Howden, Blair Woods,and Zane Hemmingsen Jensen, aims to unlock the full potential of AI for New Zealand businesses andgovernment agencies. Building upon their impressive history in creating boutique software … Continue reading "New Zealand needs a national strategy for AI"

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Two weeks to go!

I can’t be more excited that we are just two weeks away from the Aotearoa AI Summit and with no current community cases of COVID-19 so we can meet in person!
29 April 2021
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Introducing Aotearoa’s proposed AI cornerstones

Ahead of the industry engagement roundtables for the National AI Strategy during the Aotearoa AI Summit on 12 May in Auckland, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) have provided this summary, outlining the need for a strategy and the proposed cornerstones.
29 April 2021
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Operationalizing Values In AI – The Case of Fairness

This post considers the feasibility of ensuring that a society’s core values are operationalized in a government’s use of AI; it does so through the lens of an especially challenging value: fairness.
19 April 2021
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A win for Aotearoa and AI

Congratulations Team New Zealand on winning the America’s Cup! A fantastic win for New Zealand and equally a win for AI! Augmenting AI with human brilliance is exactly the balance we should be striving for and it is perfectly demonstrated by the team’s experience and competitive edge gained during the training and development. An innovative … Continue reading "A win for Aotearoa and AI"
23 March 2021
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Aotearoa, a trusted place to use, create and innovate with human-centred AI

It’s wonderful news that the National AI Strategy has been approved to move into the next phase of development. This is an important milestone for all of us in the AI community. The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and the AI Forum will be conducting industry engagement during the round table sessions at the Aotearoa … Continue reading "Aotearoa, a trusted place to use, create and innovate with human-centred AI"
25 February 2021