BusinessHere comes the advertising in AI chatbotsRivals like OpenAI, Meta and Perplexity are also exploring chatbot advertising.14 Jan 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWoolworths to use Google AI to personalise online grocery shoppingThe virtual shopping assistant will plan meals and write shopping lists.14 Jan 04:35 AM
BusinessApple chooses Google’s Gemini AI to power SiriApple says its own Apple Intelligence will still handle on-device AI privately.12 Jan 07:23 PM
BusinessChatGPT is overrated. Here’s what to use insteadGoogle's Gemini excelled at images, while Claude was strongest on words and law.31 Dec 12:59 AM
EntertainmentOscars to stream exclusively on YouTube from 2029YouTube now holds the biggest share of US TV viewing time of any streamer.17 Dec 09:06 PM
CompaniesDisney OpenAI deal lets fans make AI videos with Mickey and MarvelFans can make 30-second clips with over 200 Disney, Marvel and Star Wars characters.11 Dec 07:15 PM
WorldTime magazine names 'Architects of AI' as Person of the YearThe magazine hails AI as the biggest force in geopolitics since nuclear arms.11 Dec 05:20 PM
BusinessMicrosoft announces $21.8b investment in India, its ‘largest ever’ in AsiaA new Hyderabad cloud region twice Eden Gardens' size is due mid-2026.09 Dec 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessQ&A: Australia’s under-16 social media ban starts today – how does it work?PLUS: Will it push Luxon to a similar move here?09 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessOpenAI declares ChatGPT 'code red' over stiff competition - reportSam Altman has ordered staff to pause most projects to defend ChatGPT.02 Dec 06:30 PM
Technology'It's interesting times': How AI is changing the search for information in NZLawyers and travel agents warn AI-generated advice can mislead and backfire.01 Dec 10:31 PM
BusinessNvidia and Microsoft pour $26b into Claude maker Anthropic amid AI bubble talkNvidia will invest up to $17.6b while Microsoft pledges a further $8.8b.18 Nov 08:38 PM
BusinessGoogle launches Gemini 3 as AI race with OpenAI intensifiesGemini 3 will run across Google’s app and search, reaching billions monthly.18 Nov 08:11 PM
New ZealandWhy Google and Apple have blurred the Dominion Road Boy's face Ronnie van Hout’s sculpture has stood in Potters Park since 2019.18 Nov 07:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: How setting a social media age limit could redefine childhoodOPINION: Is this a turning point for protecting childhood in the digital age?14 Nov 10:00 PM
WorldRobot tumbles during debut at Moscow tech showcaseDevelopers said AIDOL's fall was likely caused by a sudden voltage drop.13 Nov 07:19 PM
BusinessThe Prosperity Project: Will the AI boom become a bubble?An investment expert suggests we proceed with caution.09 Nov 06:00 PM
BusinessMelbourne Cup 2025 and AI: Blundering PunterGPT takes another stab at picking winnerPlus: The Department of Internal Affairs' warning on office sweepstakes.03 Nov 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Freightways outlook and Fonterra vote drive upbeat dayFreightways shares climbed after Mark Troughear flagged easing economic headwinds.30 Oct 05:12 AM
BusinessAlphabet hits $100b revenue milestone as AI fuels growthNet income surged 33% to $35b as AI-fuelled demand lifted core businesses.29 Oct 10:01 PM
WorldGoogle unveils plan to restart US nuclear plant to power AI infrastructureThe company has signed a 25-year deal to buy power from the Iowa nuclear plant.27 Oct 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Adapt or fall behind – how Kiwi workers can take advantage of AIOPINION: AI is already causing job losses, but different skills will now be in demand. 25 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessMeta cuts 600 roles in AI shake-up to speed decision-makingAlexandr Wang told staff the shake-up aims to speed up decisions and boost impact.22 Oct 09:45 PM
Telecommunications OpenAI releases its first web browser – with a Kiwi leading the chargePLUS: The firm that's 'white-labelling' the new Genesis Broadband.22 Oct 04:00 AM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: AI boom or bubble? Why this time may be differentAI firms now generate close to US$20b a year in measurable revenue.21 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessHow one Amazon glitch brought huge parts of the internet to a halt - including TVNZ+ and NeonCascade effect of AWS glitch illustrates the fragility of the interconnected internet.20 Oct 06:01 PM
TechnologyYouTube outage hits thousands of users across NZMore than 1600 NZ users reported problems since 12.15pm, but videos now appear to work.15 Oct 11:37 PM
TechnologyAmazon unveils new AI-powered Echo, Ring and Fire TV devicesA new Alexa+ feature lets users ask what happened around the house that day.30 Sep 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnology'NZ's smartest teen' raises $10m for browser-based AI that automates common tasksBig-name backers include Anthropic, the makers of Claude.30 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldPeople can’t quit smartphones. Smart glasses won’t help.Nearly half of US teens now say they are online almost constantly.24 Sep 06:00 PM
KahuMum's self-designed app overtakes Tinder and Hinge in NZ app storeThe app was developed by Nicole Retter, a Māori mum of two preschoolers.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Potentia sells Vista stake Vista finished the busy day down 13c or 4.11% to $3.03 after reaching $4 on March 14.04 Sep 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionUS Government just walloped Google. That’s good businessNew York Times: Government's role is to create spaces for new companies to flourish.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Dodgy': New report on how to make Google, Facebook pay fair share of tax'If you misrepresent what a payment is for, then that's obviously challengeable.'03 Sep 05:00 PM
