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Mike Loukides and Tim O'Reilly show how to trace the provenance of generative models' output and compensate human authors accordingly
15th Dec 23, 9:15am
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Mike Loukides and Tim O'Reilly show how to trace the provenance of generative models' output and compensate human authors accordingly
Mark Tanner says China's mature ecommerce sector is still a key option for foreign brands selling into less-familiar markets
14th Dec 23, 10:39am
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Mark Tanner says China's mature ecommerce sector is still a key option for foreign brands selling into less-familiar markets
Stats NZ says food prices fell in November for the third consecutive month; domestic airfares and accommodation rose
13th Dec 23, 12:37pm
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Stats NZ says food prices fell in November for the third consecutive month; domestic airfares and accommodation rose
The New Zealand aviation industry is making bold climate claims and risking anti-greenwashing litigation, James Higham argues
13th Dec 23, 11:28am
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The New Zealand aviation industry is making bold climate claims and risking anti-greenwashing litigation, James Higham argues
Coalition Government will expand 90-day trials and get rid of Fair Pay Agreements to create flexibility for employers
11th Dec 23, 4:36pm
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Coalition Government will expand 90-day trials and get rid of Fair Pay Agreements to create flexibility for employers
David Hargreaves has a look at the forthcoming GDP figures - the last major economic data release for the year. As far as GDP goes - resilience is the word
10th Dec 23, 6:00am
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David Hargreaves has a look at the forthcoming GDP figures - the last major economic data release for the year. As far as GDP goes - resilience is the word
Angela Huyue Zhang assess a recent court ruling in China allowing copyright protection for content generated by artificial intelligence
9th Dec 23, 9:45am
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Angela Huyue Zhang assess a recent court ruling in China allowing copyright protection for content generated by artificial intelligence
Indications of likely future inflation continue to drift lower in the latest ANZ Business Outlook Survey, but the new Government's honeymoon continues, with business confidence hitting its highest level since early 2015
30th Nov 23, 1:24pm
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Indications of likely future inflation continue to drift lower in the latest ANZ Business Outlook Survey, but the new Government's honeymoon continues, with business confidence hitting its highest level since early 2015
While public officials argue and delay adopting global tax reforms, multinational companies continue to rort the variances in rates and arbitrage jurisdictions. More than US$2.4 tln of profits avoid minimum acceptable levels
22nd Nov 23, 12:09pm
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While public officials argue and delay adopting global tax reforms, multinational companies continue to rort the variances in rates and arbitrage jurisdictions. More than US$2.4 tln of profits avoid minimum acceptable levels
China’s new (old) mercantilist growth model will lead to economic and geopolitical pressures around the world. War by other means, says David Skilling
18th Nov 23, 10:12am
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China’s new (old) mercantilist growth model will lead to economic and geopolitical pressures around the world. War by other means, says David Skilling
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Stats NZ figures show that total card spending fell by 0.3% in October, while retail spending dropped by 0.7%; 'the softness in spending is notable as it comes as population growth is continuing to surge'
15th Nov 23, 11:16am
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Stats NZ figures show that total card spending fell by 0.3% in October, while retail spending dropped by 0.7%; 'the softness in spending is notable as it comes as population growth is continuing to surge'
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Economists are reviewing their inflation and interest rate forecasts after new Stats NZ pricing information suggests the rate of inflation in the current quarter may be slower than expected
15th Nov 23, 8:24am
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Economists are reviewing their inflation and interest rate forecasts after new Stats NZ pricing information suggests the rate of inflation in the current quarter may be slower than expected
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Stats NZ says food prices 'fell across the board in October'; Stats NZ has also released a new monthly series of pricing data to give more timely inflation information; airfares now dropping quickly, rents still rising, tobacco up sharply
14th Nov 23, 11:07am
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Stats NZ says food prices 'fell across the board in October'; Stats NZ has also released a new monthly series of pricing data to give more timely inflation information; airfares now dropping quickly, rents still rising, tobacco up sharply
Michael Strain explains why advances in artificial intelligence will not eliminate the need for human workers any time soon
14th Nov 23, 10:53am
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Michael Strain explains why advances in artificial intelligence will not eliminate the need for human workers any time soon
NZ workers have few protections if their employer goes bust – fixing the Companies Act would help, says Trish Keeper
13th Nov 23, 2:05pm
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NZ workers have few protections if their employer goes bust – fixing the Companies Act would help, says Trish Keeper
Explainer: what is the ‘core network’ that was crucial to the massive Optus outage in Australia this week?
10th Nov 23, 9:37am
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Explainer: what is the ‘core network’ that was crucial to the massive Optus outage in Australia this week?
A worldwide rush to use sustainable aviation fuel, a fuel that can dramatically reduce emissions, is creating demand to get the short-term issues solved. California is moving to get the transition done quickly
7th Nov 23, 12:53pm
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A worldwide rush to use sustainable aviation fuel, a fuel that can dramatically reduce emissions, is creating demand to get the short-term issues solved. California is moving to get the transition done quickly
Tight labour markets across the global economy will intensify – with implications from wages & inflation to geopolitics & global economic geography, says David Skilling
4th Nov 23, 9:30am
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Tight labour markets across the global economy will intensify – with implications from wages & inflation to geopolitics & global economic geography, says David Skilling
Whakaari/White Island court case will change the level of accepted risk in New Zealand’s tourism industry
3rd Nov 23, 10:11am
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Whakaari/White Island court case will change the level of accepted risk in New Zealand’s tourism industry
The latest ANZ Business Outlook survey shows a bounce in most activity indicators; ANZ chief economist says 'it would clearly be a stretch to argue there's been no election impact'
31st Oct 23, 1:46pm
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The latest ANZ Business Outlook survey shows a bounce in most activity indicators; ANZ chief economist says 'it would clearly be a stretch to argue there's been no election impact'
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PwC appointed voluntary administrator of Supie, with initial estimates suggesting creditors are owed about $3m as grocery watchdog reveals 'top 3' on his fix-it list for supermarket sector
30th Oct 23, 12:30pm
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PwC appointed voluntary administrator of Supie, with initial estimates suggesting creditors are owed about $3m as grocery watchdog reveals 'top 3' on his fix-it list for supermarket sector
The Reserve Bank expects labour market figures out in the coming week to show a further rise in unemployment. As long as the central bank gets its wish then the Official Cash Rate will remain 'on hold' after the next review in November
29th Oct 23, 6:00am
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The Reserve Bank expects labour market figures out in the coming week to show a further rise in unemployment. As long as the central bank gets its wish then the Official Cash Rate will remain 'on hold' after the next review in November
Mark Tanner puts the property-induced consumption blues in China into a broader perspective, seeing a good chance of a pick up, and a return to higher demand
26th Oct 23, 9:27am
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Mark Tanner puts the property-induced consumption blues in China into a broader perspective, seeing a good chance of a pick up, and a return to higher demand
Xero says small business sales are inconsistent across New Zealand, with some regions facing more challenging times than others
26th Oct 23, 5:00am
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Xero says small business sales are inconsistent across New Zealand, with some regions facing more challenging times than others
 Helen Spiropoulos & Rebecca L. Bachmann look at how companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress
24th Oct 23, 10:51am
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 Helen Spiropoulos & Rebecca L. Bachmann look at how companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress