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Richard Meade says we should make it harder, not easier, for consumers to change power supplier
5th Sep 25, 3:23pm
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Richard Meade says we should make it harder, not easier, for consumers to change power supplier
Third time lucky for a 4-year parliamentary term? A lack of checks and balances is still the problem, says Grant Duncan
3rd Sep 25, 9:25am
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Third time lucky for a 4-year parliamentary term? A lack of checks and balances is still the problem, says Grant Duncan
Data centres consume massive amounts of water – companies rarely tell the public exactly how much
20th Aug 25, 1:21pm
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Data centres consume massive amounts of water – companies rarely tell the public exactly how much
AI is peeling back the layers of ‘low-value’ work – NZ may be well placed to adapt
14th Aug 25, 12:15pm
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AI is peeling back the layers of ‘low-value’ work – NZ may be well placed to adapt
Given global demand for oil could peak soon, Jen Purdie says NZ’s plan to revive offshore exploration doesn’t add up
6th Aug 25, 12:22pm
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Given global demand for oil could peak soon, Jen Purdie says NZ’s plan to revive offshore exploration doesn’t add up
Jay L. Zagorsky outlines concerns about corporates using AI to offer customers different prices for the same product
5th Aug 25, 4:15pm
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Jay L. Zagorsky outlines concerns about corporates using AI to offer customers different prices for the same product
Albanese government to include YouTube in social media ban for under-16s
30th Jul 25, 10:57am
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Albanese government to include YouTube in social media ban for under-16s
​Jane Kelsey says the new foreign investment bill is another example of coalition agreements bypassing democratic scrutiny and informed decision making
23rd Jul 25, 10:04am
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​Jane Kelsey says the new foreign investment bill is another example of coalition agreements bypassing democratic scrutiny and informed decision making
Tom Logan and Paula Blackett say treating climate risk as an individual responsibility may reduce short-term government liability, but it will not reduce long-term social and fiscal liability
16th Jul 25, 9:27am
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Tom Logan and Paula Blackett say treating climate risk as an individual responsibility may reduce short-term government liability, but it will not reduce long-term social and fiscal liability
Claire Dale says changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to how it once did
16th Jul 25, 9:04am
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Claire Dale says changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to how it once did
Why recycling solar panels is harder than you might think − an electrical engineer explains
12th Jul 25, 9:20am
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Why recycling solar panels is harder than you might think − an electrical engineer explains
How Internet of Things devices affect your privacy – even when they’re not yours
25th Jun 25, 10:57am
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How Internet of Things devices affect your privacy – even when they’re not yours
NZ’s plan to ‘welcome anyone, from anywhere, anytime’ is not a sustainable tourism policy
24th Jun 25, 12:38pm
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NZ’s plan to ‘welcome anyone, from anywhere, anytime’ is not a sustainable tourism policy
Computers tracking us, an ‘electronic collar’: Gilles Deleuze’s 1990 Postcript on the Societies of Control was eerily prescient
19th Jun 25, 11:38am
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Computers tracking us, an ‘electronic collar’: Gilles Deleuze’s 1990 Postcript on the Societies of Control was eerily prescient
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been called the ‘AI Oppenheimer’ – but he dismisses concerns: AI is just ‘processing data’
17th Jun 25, 9:57am
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been called the ‘AI Oppenheimer’ – but he dismisses concerns: AI is just ‘processing data’