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Cryptocurrencies use massive amounts of power – but eco-friendly alternatives come with their own risks
7th Jun 24, 1:38pm
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Cryptocurrencies use massive amounts of power – but eco-friendly alternatives come with their own risks
Solar farms can eat up farmland – but ‘agrivoltaics’ could mean the best of both worlds for NZ farmers
6th Jun 24, 2:29pm
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Solar farms can eat up farmland – but ‘agrivoltaics’ could mean the best of both worlds for NZ farmers
Sue me, if you can. How laws that prevent directors being sued make firms less likely to recall potentially dangerous products
6th Jun 24, 12:33pm
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Sue me, if you can. How laws that prevent directors being sued make firms less likely to recall potentially dangerous products
Bell Gully's Blair Keown identifies seven key questions in the 'fit for purpose financial services conduct regulation' consultation
5th Jun 24, 1:46pm
Bell Gully's Blair Keown identifies seven key questions in the 'fit for purpose financial services conduct regulation' consultation
Martin Brook says New Zealand needs to consider how it can meet the demands of a new economy, practically as well as morally and ethically
5th Jun 24, 9:25am
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Martin Brook says New Zealand needs to consider how it can meet the demands of a new economy, practically as well as morally and ethically
China turns to private hackers as it cracks down on online activists on Tiananmen Square anniversary
4th Jun 24, 9:27am
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China turns to private hackers as it cracks down on online activists on Tiananmen Square anniversary
NZ Budget 2024: ‘tax relief’ for the ‘squeezed middle’ – but who’s paying? Seven experts follow the money
2nd Jun 24, 6:00am
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NZ Budget 2024: ‘tax relief’ for the ‘squeezed middle’ – but who’s paying? Seven experts follow the money
GeoNet funding only bright spot in Budget that's otherwise grim for science and research & development
31st May 24, 10:13am
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GeoNet funding only bright spot in Budget that's otherwise grim for science and research & development
It may be necessary to sacrifice machine learning performance for privacy protection with sensitive data
30th May 24, 9:25am
It may be necessary to sacrifice machine learning performance for privacy protection with sensitive data
Raghuram Rajan worries that India will squander its massive potential by trying to emulate China's growth strategy
28th May 24, 12:03pm
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Raghuram Rajan worries that India will squander its massive potential by trying to emulate China's growth strategy
‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects
24th May 24, 1:16pm
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‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects
Alex Prior says the British general election may prove unprecedented in the relative anonymity of the political leaders
24th May 24, 10:09am
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Alex Prior says the British general election may prove unprecedented in the relative anonymity of the political leaders
Yi Fuxian explains why China's rising median age is at the root of its current malaise
24th May 24, 5:00am
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Yi Fuxian explains why China's rising median age is at the root of its current malaise
Yu Yongding rejects gloomy narratives about the Chinese economy's prospects and proposes ways to revive growth
23rd May 24, 10:27am
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Yu Yongding rejects gloomy narratives about the Chinese economy's prospects and proposes ways to revive growth
The ‘dead internet theory’ makes eerie claims about an AI-run web. The truth is more sinister
22nd May 24, 7:00am
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The ‘dead internet theory’ makes eerie claims about an AI-run web. The truth is more sinister
Qiyuan Xu argues that high capital outflows - largely the result of US policy - have resulted in an undervalued Chinese currency
19th May 24, 9:30am
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Qiyuan Xu argues that high capital outflows - largely the result of US policy - have resulted in an undervalued Chinese currency
Joe Biden has raised tariffs on Chinese imports – but this ploy to win votes may spark a trade war
17th May 24, 12:36pm
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Joe Biden has raised tariffs on Chinese imports – but this ploy to win votes may spark a trade war
Aussie Treasurer Jim Chalmers 'bitten by the giveaway bug' in a budget that contains good news for almost everyone, Stephen Bartos says
15th May 24, 10:56am
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Aussie Treasurer Jim Chalmers 'bitten by the giveaway bug' in a budget that contains good news for almost everyone, Stephen Bartos says
Barry Eichengreen asks whether anything can or should be done about the US greenback's strength, especially against Asian currencies
14th May 24, 3:28pm
Barry Eichengreen asks whether anything can or should be done about the US greenback's strength, especially against Asian currencies
AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK
13th May 24, 1:43pm
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AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK
Robert Patman looks at three possible reasons New Zealand is taking so long to make a call on AUKUS
11th May 24, 9:21am
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Robert Patman looks at three possible reasons New Zealand is taking so long to make a call on AUKUS
‘City deals’ are coming to NZ – let’s make sure they’re not ‘city back-room deals’
10th May 24, 9:25am
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‘City deals’ are coming to NZ – let’s make sure they’re not ‘city back-room deals’
Zhang Jun explains why rigorous evidenced-based assessments of the Chinese economy's performance can diverge sharply
9th May 24, 2:26pm
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Zhang Jun explains why rigorous evidenced-based assessments of the Chinese economy's performance can diverge sharply
Gold market commentary: Will the economic outlook encourage western investors to match strong demand from central banks and Asian buyers?
9th May 24, 11:26am
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Gold market commentary: Will the economic outlook encourage western investors to match strong demand from central banks and Asian buyers?
Our new vaccine could protect against coronaviruses that haven’t even emerged yet – new study
9th May 24, 8:49am
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Our new vaccine could protect against coronaviruses that haven’t even emerged yet – new study