Anthropic AI model posed as a human to send cops fake lead on unsolved case
In another well-publicised case, an OpenAI agent undergoing a security evaluation broke out of its testing environment and…
A Moment in Crime: Birth-swap mother recalls life-changing Timaru Hospital mistake
For the mothers at the centre of the drama, the discovery would have life-changing consequences. What followed was…
What’s on in Auckland this weekend: Book fairs, football and more
2) Get ready for another chapter of Bookarama Auckland’s largest community book fair is on the horizon. The…
Richie McCaw turns course designer for latest Godzone adventure race
“And also the fellow trustees that we’ve taken it back over with are all good people, they’ve all…
Ex-lawyer Kelly Anne Jamieson censured after faking obituary to justify taking bereavement leave
Her name is not currently on the Law Society register published online. The dates of the incident were…
CRL $1.4b hole masks KiwiRail turnaround
He insists the eye-watering headline loss masks a business that is finally starting to turn a corner. Strip…
Izy Todd dies in Carterton motorcycle crash after taking part in Bible study campaign
“A true force of nature, making an impact wherever she went. She had a big heart and lots…
Air NZ flight fire: Passengers took carry-on bags during evacuation, engine blade crack likely missed in overhaul
The Air New Zealand ATR72-600 was about to land when the left engine caught fire. A blade in…
What’s on in Auckland this weekend: 50 years of Porsche, Pet Expo and more
Tony Chen Lin. St Matthew’s Chamber Orchestra performs tomorrow at St Matthew’s-in-the-City, for an afternoon of fine orchestral…
Irish radio station pulls Ed Sheeran songs from airwaves after Macklemore controversy
“It is not intended as a personal judgment on Ed Sheeran, and we acknowledge his own explanation of…
Retail spending falls 0.9% in August as rising fuel prices bite households
Apparel spending followed suit, down $6.9m (2%), with motor vehicles (excluding fuel) down 0.3% ($0.6m). The only category…
Early childhood teacher admits to Teacher’s Disciplinary Tribunal she used meth before work and at lunch
“I’m only 22 days sober but I’d like to believe, and I feel confident, in a year’s time…