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Jonathan Cotton
Toshiba hypes new miracle algorithm
‘Simulated bifurcation algorithm’ could revolutionise logistics, finance, and even drug development, says tech multinational… read more...
Most workers would prefer a robot manager
Forget the fear-mongering about AI taking over. Most of us would prefer to be managed by the algorithms… read more...
Behind the All Black’s new AI-powered video analytics
Statistical modeling meets machine learning meets Kiwi know-how… read more...
SAP fronts up for NZ’s gun buyback data breach
Software giant SAP has ‘unreservedly’ apologised for unapproved changes that lead to the data leak… read more...
KPMG launches new supply chain offering
KPMG launches its own blockchain ‘track and trace’ platform to an increasingly competitive market… read more...
NZ/AU tech workers much unhappier than the global average
A happy workplace is a productive workplace. So why is everyone in tech so miserable?… read more...
PwC says VR’s going to be huge but seeing is believing
You’ve heard it before, now hear it again: VR and AR are going to revolutionise everything. But when?… read more...
When good drones go bad
As UAV tech and risks proliferate the counter-drone market is booming… read more...
Tired of leaks, Google scales back its Friday meetings, says leaked document
Beset by scandals, leaks and employee discontent, Google scales back the transparency… read more...
The real future of blockchain, no BS
Juniper looks to have the final word (for today at least) on the future of blockchain tech… read more...
Is it time for human rights to be digitised?
Privacy, transparency, ethics: What protects the population from scary government tech?… read more...
Watson crunches 170m job postings to predict tomorrow’s work
Conclusion: All jobs will change… read more...
Airtree brings superfunds, cash to downunder tech startups
AirTree Ventures has secured $275m to ‘double down’ on early stage Kiwi and Australian technology startups… read more...
Chief Data Steward releases govt algorithm charter
Consultation on algorithms in the public sector is now underway… read more...
Councils under pump to deliver self service. Now.
New studies track a rapidly-changing local government tech landscape… read more...
Is IoT the ‘asbestos of the future’?
Just what is the cost of unfettered connected-device growth?… read more...
New Chrome extension reveals all your compromised passwords
Google aims to plug password leaks with browser-based hacked credential checker… read more...
Kiwi gig-economy fintech raises $2.15m
Hnry finds investor interest in accounting admin platform for gig workers… read more...
CIOs uneasy about hybrid cloud complexity
Smarter diagnostics needed to unravel root causes across multiple platforms… read more...
You’ll be hearing from my IT guy
Forget the courtroom, I’ll see you in the cloud… read more...
