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Cyber Skills Programme For Tamariki Recognised At Māori Language Awards
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 14:43:38 +1200 | Tatai Aho Rau Core Education
Grok Academy and Tātai Aho Rau are honoured to receive a Māori Language Award. More >>
Countries Resolve To Leverage Innovation, Promote Digital Inclusion For Those Furthest Behind
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 06:33:00 +1200 | UN ESCAP
Governments from across Asia and the Pacific agreed today to harness technological advancements and digital innovation for sustainable development, with special attention to the region’s most vulnerable countries and population groups. The United Nations ...More >>
Māori Language Award Winners Are Proud To Create Online Safety Resources In te reo Māori
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 06:03:35 +1200 | Tatai Aho Rau Core Education
The award is for a major project to translate and adapt an online cyber-security course into te reo Māori. Creating these cyber-security resources for kura reflects a commitment to improving digital safety for all learners in Aotearoa.More >>
Snowflake Launches Arctic: The Most Open, Enterprise-Grade Large Language Model
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:59:12 +1200 | Snowflake
This is a watershed moment for Snowflake, with our AI research team innovating at the forefront of AI. More >>
New Lab To Help Protect Key Pacific Tuna Fisheries
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:15:53 +1200 | New Zealand Government
Ms Marcroft is in Nouméa to officially open the Genomics and Otolith laboratory, which will be a key part of the Climate Science for Ensuring Pacific Tuna Access (CSEPTA) Programme.More >>
Paessler PRTG Enables Noblecom To Identify Potential Problems Before They Disrupt Critical Building Operations
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:20:10 +1200 | Paessler AG
Paessler PRTG Enables Noblecom Technology to identify potential problems before they disrupt critical building operations whilst enhancing its own network observability. More >>
Mandiant's M-Trends 2024 Report: A Testament To Progress In Global Cybersecurity
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:19:38 +1200 | Mandiant
Mandiant's M-Trends 2024 report serves as a clarion call for continued vigilance and proactive measures in the realm of cybersecurity. More >>
Can Body-Worn Cameras Work In Australia And New Zealand? Lessons From Milestone’s Denmark Survey
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:04:34 +1200 | PR Deadlines
With its clear mandate for police use, political nuances, and nuanced public trust, Denmark's insights provide valuable considerations for Australia and New Zealand. More >>
Warring Against Encryption: Australia Is Coming For Your Communications
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 12:59:35 +1200 | Binoy Kampmark
Those at X, and its executive, Elon Musk, begged to differ, choosing to restrict general access to the graphic details of the video in Australia alone. Those outside Australia, and those with a virtual private network (VPN), would be able to access ...More >>
New Norton Study Unveils The Rise Of AI In Online Dating
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:34:41 +1200 | Norton
Over half of Kiwis using dating apps are interested in using AI as their dating coach More >>
Retailers Cautioned: Poor Customer Experiences Bigger Threat Than Tech
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:58:41 +1200 | Convergence
New Zealand e-commerce retailers bewildered and anxious about the speed of technological change should not be frightened of what the future may hold for them because it is the correct application of technology that is critical to the customer experience--not ...More >>
Scientists Stencil-paint Carbon Nanotube Components For Flexible Transparent Electronics
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 05:11:12 +1200 | Skoltech
The resulting films turned out to have superior properties for manufacturing components for 6G communication devices and flexible and transparent electronics - such as wearable health trackers.More >>
Spark Business Group Attains Microsoft Solutions Partner Data & AI Designation
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:21:00 +1200 | Spark Business Group
The designation further validates the technical capabilities, experience, and ability of the Spark Business Group to deliver successful customer outcomes aligned to Microsoft AI and Microsoft Cloud, such as machine learning and AI using Microsoft’s developer ...More >>
EU-Israel Data Transfer Adequacy Greenlit Again: NGOs Call For Scrutiny Over Red Flags
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:17:37 +1200 | Access Now
Through an open letter , Access Now, EDRi, and nine human rights organisations are calling on the European Commission to scrutinise and reconsider its decision to re-confirm the data transfer adequacy with Israel made on January 15, 2024. Given Israel’s ...More >>
NZ Forecasting Technology Helps Hawke’s Bay Orchardist Get Back On Track
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:54:55 +1200 | HortPlus
Hawke’s Bay orchardist Rob Nichol is among a burgeoning number of growers putting their faith in a New Zealand-made technology platform to help manage weather, pest and disease risks on their land.More >>
Censorship Wars: Elon Musk, Safety Commissioners And Violent Content
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:39:00 +1200 | Binoy Kampmark
Platforms such as Meta and X engage in their own forms of censorship and information curation, their agenda algorithmically driven towards noise, shock and indignation. All the time, they continue to indulge in surveillance capitalism.More >>
Payments NZ Reminds Merchants Of EFTPOS Hardware Upgrade Deadline
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 09:28:26 +1200 | Payments NZ
Any devices running on the PCI 3.x standard will no longer be compliant after 30 June 2024, leading to their disconnection from Aotearoa New Zealand’s payment network. More >>
Making Cents (sense!) Of Post-halving Pricing…
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:27:26 +1200 | Launch PR
Too many investors don’t ‘Keep calm and invest on’, getting caught up in ‘timing the market’ in terms of entry or running aground when the market becomes more volatile. An ability to confidently navigate volatility is key to avoiding being a ‘Sirius’.More >>
NZ Researchers Drive Work On International AI Framework
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:53:56 +1200 | University of Auckland
Two New Zealand researchers are leading the charge for an international policy guide and framework to evaluate AI and other new technologies. More >>
Woolworths New Zealand Rolls Out Team Safety Cameras To All Stores As Critical Tool For De-escalating Conflict
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:54:00 +1200 | Woolworths New Zealand
The cameras are only turned on in the event of a security incident and footage will not be released except when requested by Police as part of an investigation. Woolworths New Zealand team members are also required to notify customers before recording.More >>
