AI ‘Bush Legend’ Aboriginal influencer revealed as New Zealand creation
Meta has indicated the Instagram account was created in June 2025 and based in New Zealand, while a…
OpenAI introducing ads to ChatGPT
Since ChatGPT’s launch in 2022, OpenAI’s valuation has soared to $500 billion in funding rounds – higher than…
Matthew McConaughey trademarks voice and likeness to fight AI deepfakes
McConaughey’s lawyers from the entertainment law firm Yorn Levine said the applications were intended to protect their client’s…
Apple chooses Google’s Gemini AI to power Siri
That arrangement has faced scrutiny from regulators, with the US Justice Department arguing in an antitrust case that…
AI overload: Why experts say a digital detox is vital for mental health
“We use AI as a personal assistant; it can create text, images and video content, and craft our…
Top broker stock picks for 2026: The NZX companies analysts back to recover
The rules tighten the criteria from the 2025 Broker Picks, which allowed brokers to choose more international stocks.…
AI in New Zealand: Kiwis remain more wary than other countries
A Younity survey of New Zealand tech workers found 64% are concerned AI will impact their job security…
LawVu hits $400m valuation, buys European firm ClauseBase to boost its AI push
The nine ClauseBase staff will join LawVu’s team – taking the firm’s total headcount to 160, 100 of…
‘AGT’ judge Howie Mandel on OCD: ‘I’m in this nightmare’
Howie Mandel talks ‘AGT’ sexiness, live-show vibe from makeup chair During a pre-show makeup session in his dressing…
AI’s power players: Time names ‘Architects of AI’ as 2025 Person of the Year
“They reoriented government policy, altered geopolitical rivalries, and brought robots into homes. AI emerged as arguably the most…
Genesis Energy CEO bets on AI growth but warns of data centre challenge to power grid
But the big data centres required by AI are proving a hot potato overseas because of the huge…
Kiwi Harry Mellsop raises $7.3m for his physical-world AI start-up Antioch
He then moved to New York, where he co-founded his start-up, Transpose, with fellow Stanford grad Alex Langshur.…