Members of the Digital Council’s research team and secretariat participated in a wānanga with Māori Data Sovereignty experts last week.
30 October 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Last week we started an intense period of analysing the findings from our workshops on trust in automated decision making. People from across Aotearoa have shared their experiences, hopes and challenges around automated decision making through our participatory design workshops. Our job now is to …
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22 October 2020
We all do it – ignore those pesky red dots and update messages; not quite get around to changing our password; forget to check we’re not sharing our personal information with every Dom, Jack and Hēmi on social media.
19 October 2020
The New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Korea (The Kiwi Chamber) is currently seeking expressions of interest from New Zealand tech companies who may like to be involved in their upcoming roadshow in November. The Kiwi Chamber has been running a programme over several years to connect the world class technology ecosystems of New Zealand …
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15 October 2020
If the lifeblood of the digital economy is data, its heart is digital trust. Trust, as we understand it from our research, is about whether people are comfortable in a situation where they are vulnerable to the consequences of someone else’s actions.
15 October 2020
Big data comes with some big questions and big dilemmas that go way into our futures. Its judgements can follow us, stay with us, define us inter-generationally.
08 October 2020
Last week we talked about using the digital dilemmas of COVID 19 to inform design. Understanding how someone might solve a challenge they face will surface new insights for design.
02 October 2020
In these #Weeknotes we explore the digital dilemmas experienced by Pacific households and businesses in Aotearoa throughout COVID-19.
25 September 2020
NZTech welcomes plans to nurture New Zealand’s tech talent, as announced by the National Party on 22 September. NZTech CEO Graeme Muller spoke on RNZ’s Midday Show to discuss what these plans could mean for New Zealand. Listen here. Graeme also discussed this further on NewstalkZB’s Mike Hosking Breakfast. Listen here. If elected to Government, the …
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23 September 2020