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![Google emissions jump nearly 50% over five years as AI use surges](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Google emissions jump nearly 50% over five years as AI use surges
Financial Times: Energy-thirsty AI threatens tech giant’s ambition of reaching ‘net zero’.
![‘Let’s not go overboard’ on worries about AI energy use, Bill Gates says](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
‘Let’s not go overboard’ on worries about AI energy use, Bill Gates says
FT: Tech leader says power-hungry AI systems are spurring a boom in clean energy.
![Influencer shut down her AI clone after disturbing chats arose](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Influencer shut down her AI clone after disturbing chats arose
Caryn Marjorie released a digital version of herself. She shut it down eight months later.
![Just five stocks power US markets to big gain](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Just five stocks power US markets to big gain
Financial Times: Some investors worried a few ‘megacap’ tech companies too influential.
![Spark gets go-ahead for surf lagoon data centre](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Spark gets go-ahead for surf lagoon data centre
Auckland's data centre boom continues, with the Dairy Flat project given the green light.
![All eyes are on Nvidia's stock, so what's been going on?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
All eyes are on Nvidia's stock, so what's been going on?
Nvidia shares lost billions in market value, but concerns may be short-lived.
![Nvidia share slide erases $816 billion in market value](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Nvidia share slide erases $816 billion in market value
Financial Times: Chipmaker’s shares have fallen 15% since Thursday,
![Editorial: Data centre deal shows potential future for New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Data centre deal shows potential future for New Zealand
OPINION: Could NZ's economic future lie in storing other country's data?
![Ka-ching: NZ Super Fund cleans up as AI star Nvidia becomes world's most valuable firm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ka-ching: NZ Super Fund cleans up as AI star Nvidia becomes world's most valuable firm
But will it end in tears? A couple of cautious voices emerge.
![OpenAI insiders warn of a ‘reckless’ race for dominance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
OpenAI insiders warn of a ‘reckless’ race for dominance
New York Times: Staff call for protections, allege 'cavalier attitude'.
![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.
![Copilot+ PCs: Microsoft’s AI chatbot will ‘recall’ everything you do on a laptop](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Copilot+ PCs: Microsoft’s AI chatbot will ‘recall’ everything you do on a laptop
The AI will have a 'photographic memory' of a person’s virtual activity.
![Melinda French Gates resigns as co-chair of Gates Foundation](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Melinda French Gates resigns as co-chair of Gates Foundation
Financial Times: Decision to leave comes three years after divorce from Bill Gates.
![iPhone payment options: Judge grills Apple exec](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
iPhone payment options: Judge grills Apple exec
Court hears if Apple has set up a gauntlet of exasperating hurdles in apps.
![Pandemic-era winners suffer $2.5 trillion fall in market value](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Pandemic-era winners suffer $2.5 trillion fall in market value
Financial Times: Top 50 biggest stock gainers hit by painful decrease after lockdowns.
![Biden lauds new Microsoft centre on site where Trump’s Foxconn project failed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Biden lauds new Microsoft centre on site where Trump’s Foxconn project failed
'You kidding me?' Biden told the crowd of about 300, who clapped and cheered loudly.
![‘Hallucination detection’: AI adopters pull ahead but many company bosses in a funk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
‘Hallucination detection’: AI adopters pull ahead but many company bosses in a funk
A 'tipping point' as more professionals upskill and leaders wonder how to embrace AI.
![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.
![How Big Tech is winning the AI talent war](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How Big Tech is winning the AI talent war
Financial Times: Microsoft’s move latest sign huge firms are scooping up expertise.
![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.
![China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in Government computers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in Government computers
Financial Times: US firms sidelined in Beijing bid to boost local capability.