AI to track icebergs adrift at sea, creating detailed ‘family trees’ as they break off
As they disintegrate over time, the machine performs a giant puzzle problem, linking the smaller “child” fragments back…
Why fruit fly brains might one day help humans ward off Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease
Nicky Pellegrino Health writer·New Zealand Listener· 3 Feb, 2026 05:15 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to…
Cattle tool use: Austrian pet cow Veronika shows rare problem-solving skills
“The findings highlight how assumptions about livestock intelligence may reflect gaps in observation rather than genuine cognitive limits,”…
Elon Musk’s Grok faces global bans over sexualised deepfake images
Following an initial uproar last week, Grok said it would restrict image generation and editing to paying subscribers,…
Standalone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to tool
The British government, one of the most vocal critics of the AI tool, called the adjustment a “vindication”…
Standalone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to tool
The British government, one of the most vocal critics of the AI tool, called the adjustment a “vindication”…
Alter Bridge Release “Scales Are Falling” As Final Preview Of Self-Titled Album Arriving January 9
Photo Credit: Chuck Brueckmann Alter Bridge return with “Scales Are Falling”, the final song released ahead of their…
Dynamic Business: One NZ’s AI agents cut calls, energy use and cyber fraud at telco
The journey began with robotic process automation (RPA), the software that handles repetitive tasks that would otherwise require…
Man wielding hedge trimmer tasered three times after assaulting and chasing woman holding baby – were police justified?
She was reportedly bleeding and screaming as he was hacking at the wooden shelter with half of a…
Tool break out 3 deep cuts after 20+ years at New Zealand tour opener (watch)
Tool began a New Zealand/Australia/Asia/Hawaii tour at Auckland’s Spark Arena on Saturday (11/22) and they broke out three…
Tool perform songs for first time in over 20 years at first of two Auckland shows
Tool fans are so cultishly attached that they actually (mostly) obeyed. Never mind the mind-bending visuals tickling the…
‘It really does seem like it turns out to be’
A new AI system can predict disease risks up to 10 to 20 years before symptoms even occur.…