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Heather Wright
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PredictHQ gets US funding for prediction intelligence
Uber, Dominos, Booking.com and US$10m under the belt for Kiwi start-up… read more...
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Aussie banking open for digital with #2 rank
With Aussie banking’s little brother (NZ) sitting in fourth… read more...
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Taxing robots – You’re kidding, right?
And what even is a robot anyway? read more...
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NZ Govt gets digitally assisted
Uncanny belief that uncanny interactions will simplify anything… read more...
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Switched on CIO: Pieter Bakker juices up DX at Frucor
Digital builds momentum for FMCG drinks brand machine… read more...
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Aussie space startup takes to orbit with Rocket Lab
‘Yeah nah we’ve got room in the boot, chuck her in, she’ll be right no worries, cheers’… read more...
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What will telco digital services bring Kiwi business?
Or are telcos neglecting Kiwi business in their rush to consumer-focused streaming?.. read more...
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TIN200 reports $1b+ in tech sector growth
Industry trajectory has number one in its sights… read more...
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T3W talks up Maori tech deals
NZTE offshoot has big plans for sector… read more...
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NZ’s SwipedOn bought for $11m
While Soul Machine garners new investment… read more...
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Switched on CIO: DX, robots, failing CIOs and FAANG lessons
KPMG CIO Cowan Pettigrew talks digital strategy and the role of the CIO… read more...
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Australia and NZ to take leadership roles in (some) open banking
Europe may have the jump on open banking, but A/NZ might just get it right… read more...
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Robots, automation…and longer holidays
Forget robots stealing our jobs – can they help make the four-day work week a reality instead?.. read more...
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AgTech meets RegTech in health and safety apps
And now insurance is about to join the party… read more...
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Commercial drones take flight
But regulation is yet to catch up… read more...
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Finance failing to keep pace with digital transformation
Too much siloed data continuing to hold finance back… read more...
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CTO be damned, tech sector forges ahead regardless
Kiwi tech profitability up and exports on track to hit $10b in three years… read more...
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Anti-money laundering legislation has a few hooks
New AML requirements will place new demands on Kiwi businesses… read more...
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Stripe, Slack, Canva… Cloud’s dominance grows
Forbes announces top 100 private cloud companies… read more...
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There’s big money in RegTech
And it isn’t just about the banks… read more...