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![Google’s AI tool is producing misleading responses that have experts worried](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Google’s AI tool is producing misleading responses that have experts worried
Amid the social media fun, some see a serious underlying problem.
![AI firms seek big profits from ‘small’ language models](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
AI firms seek big profits from ‘small’ language models
Financial Times: Big Tech firms address concerns about running costs, copyright liability.
![Can Google give AI answers without breaking the web?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Can Google give AI answers without breaking the web?
New York Times: Publishers about to discover if fears are warranted.
![Google unleashes AI summaries in search, raising fears about less web traffic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Google unleashes AI summaries in search, raising fears about less web traffic
Retooled search will frequently favour responses crafted by AI over website links.
![Revenue Minister Simon Watts tackles Big Tech on tax](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Revenue Minister Simon Watts tackles Big Tech on tax
Changes are afoot. An academic is sceptical about one approach, and favours another.
![Microsoft profit up 20% amid AI push, Google parent pays first dividend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Microsoft profit up 20% amid AI push, Google parent pays first dividend
Pair soar where Meta struggled.
![Two tribal nations sue social media companies over Native youth suicides](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Two tribal nations sue social media companies over Native youth suicides
Giant platforms accused of 'fuelling a childhood mental health crisis'.
![How tech giants cut corners to harvest data for AI](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How tech giants cut corners to harvest data for AI
New York Times: OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their rules.
![Browsing in incognito mode doesn't protect you as much as you think](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Browsing in incognito mode doesn't protect you as much as you think
After Google's Chrome settlement, a look at what private surfing hides - or not.
![How Anna Mowbray chose her AI partner for latest start-up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How Anna Mowbray chose her AI partner for latest start-up
Zuru cofounder weighed AI options from Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Google.
![Melissa Lee defends pulling out of pre-booked interviews, says they would have been 'boring'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Melissa Lee defends pulling out of pre-booked interviews, says they would have been 'boring'
Last week, the minister cancelled chats with NZME's Media Insider and RNZ's Mediawatch.
![Startup promises cheaper funding option for small businesses](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Startup promises cheaper funding option for small businesses
Funding provides options previously restricted to big firms.
![Google mishaps: Shot tourist sues tech giant after satnav suggested visit to 'murder capital’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Google mishaps: Shot tourist sues tech giant after satnav suggested visit to 'murder capital’
Shot in the face and robbed after satnav suggested a shortcut.
![Andrew Holden: This week could change the game for NZ’s news companies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Andrew Holden: This week could change the game for NZ’s news companies
OPINION: Select committee to listen to submissions on Fair Digital News Bargaining BiIl.
![Google releases Gemini, an AI-driven chatbot and voice assistant](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Google releases Gemini, an AI-driven chatbot and voice assistant
As it races to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google has retired its Bard chatbot.
![Google Maps leads travellers to cow sheds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Google Maps leads travellers to cow sheds
Confused navigators looking for a lake end up at dairy sheds.
![Google celebrates Waitangi Day with kotahitanga Māori design on homepage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Google celebrates Waitangi Day with kotahitanga Māori design on homepage
Māori designer Vincent Egan created the Google Doodle.
![Media tumult: Traditional TV broadcasting faces off switch - briefing document](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Media tumult: Traditional TV broadcasting faces off switch - briefing document
The ministry document highlights how little global giants contribute to local productions.
![AI is our ‘Promethean fire’: Using it wisely means knowing its true nature – and our own minds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
AI is our ‘Promethean fire’: Using it wisely means knowing its true nature – and our own minds
AI won't decide to kill us but we are very capable of 'apocalypsing' ourselves with it.
![New York Times sues Microsoft and OpenAI in copyright case](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New York Times sues Microsoft and OpenAI in copyright case
Financial Times: US newspaper alleges tech companies took ‘free ride'.