Air Chathams ends Auckland-Kāpiti flights, airline group says national conversation needed to save regional links
“We need to have a really hard look at the air connectivity we think New Zealand should have,…
‘It ain’t changing’ Christopher Luxon hoses down ‘conversation’ on altering nuclear policy
Eventually, under the Aukus submarine pact, Australia will acquire nuclear propelled submarines, which would be banned from New…
She Learned AI Coding at 73 — and to Not Fear Pressing ‘Enter’
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Carol Merlo and her son, Kevin Masterson. Merlo is…
Puketutu Island to close, Watercare eyes new landfill or incinerator for Auckland’s waste
Watercare has released an engagement report looking at the options for the future and asking for public feedback.…
I Built an Agent to Do My Job. Then It Hung up on My Boss.
Rather than wait to find out if AI will replace me, I built my replacement. Big Tech execs…
Labour leader Chris Hipkins open to conversation about means-testing superannuation
“We have seen what happens when parties chop and change on superannuation, it is how we got into…
I Built an App With My 8-Year-Old in 3 Hours to Start Her Early on AI
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Boo Kok Chuon, the chief operating officer of a…
I Built 6 AI Employees With OpenClaw. I’m Working More Than Ever.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Vivi Mengjie Xiao, an AI product manager and content…
A Necessary Critique of Fontcuberta’s Algorithmic Photography
Boris Eldagsen’s AI image, left, which won a Sony World Photography Award. And Miles Astray’s photo, right, which…
Dr Libby Weaver: What Actually Matters As We Age Might Not Be What You Think
Viva columnist Dr Libby Weaver shares her advice on ageing and how to reframe the conversation around it.…
Dame Jacinda Ardern and Grant Robertson to reunite on stage at Dunedin festival
“Expect laughter, candour, and the kind of conversation that can only happen between two people who have been…
New space race could turn our atmosphere into ‘crematorium for satellites’ – The Conversation
When we look up at the night sky and see a satellite glide past, we might not consider…