We help to advance the foundations for a successful digital nation including education, connectivity, cybersecurity, digital access and trade. Our research explores the opportunities and impact that technology offers New Zealand.
Submission by AgritechNZ to the Ministry for the Environment AgriTech New Zealand (AgriTechNZ) thanks the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) for the opportunity to provide feedback on the Second Emissions Reduction Plan for New Zealand, specifically for agriculture. The AgriTechNZ community is deeply committed to developing innovative technologies …
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August 2024
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Submission by NZTech to the Ministry for the Environment The direction for industry to invest in low emissions where it can add value, and the Government’s focus on removing regulatory barriers and encouraging private investment is positive. However, despite referring to being “technologically-led”, the Emissions Plan significantly understates the role technology can play in delivering …
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August 2024
#NZTech Activities
We want to start by saying a big thank you. The support, engagement, and advocacy of our members is the driving force behind our work, which accelerates the growth and uptake of tech across Aotearoa New Zealand. Together, we’re not just advancing technology; we’re building a better tomorrow for all New Zealanders. We’re excited to …
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August 2024
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Submission by NZTech to Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa NZTech welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the Future of Occupation Classifications in Aotearoa New Zealand consultation process. We recognise the need to revise the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO). As the Discussion Document notes, the labour market and economy have changed dramatically …
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August 2024
#Skills, Talent & Work
Earlier this year, Wellington was the epicentre of a global conversation about AI in the creative industries. The two day conference delved into the transformative role of AI in creativity and here are the highlights: Exploring cutting-edge technology Wētā FX’s Kimball Thurston showcased machine learning’s advancements in visual effects and how the Wellington company is …
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July 2024
#Artificial Intelligence
The AI Forum of New Zealand’s AI (Artificial Intelligence) Blueprint for Aotearoa New Zealandis intended to align with the New Zealand Government’s AI Principles and Roadmap,currently under construction, and Callaghan Innovation’s work to encourage and support theadoption of AI in Aotearoa. This paper presents a strategy to highlight current industry investments in AI in Aotearoa …
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July 2024
#Artificial Intelligence
Commissioned by AgriTech New Zealand and prepared by Tuia Group, this report captures baseline data of Māori in the agritech ecosystem.
May 2024
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NZTech’s submission to the Science System Advisory Group is a brief one that highlights our chief concerns with the system as it stands, and the need to improve key aspects relevant our members.
May 2024
NZTech welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s Exposure Draft. NZTech’s submission to The Office of the Privacy Commissioner on Biometrics Privacy Code Exposure Draft.
May 2024