Media Releases

Navigating our creative future

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

August 7, 2024

Industry News

DINZ Supports NZTech’s Biometrics Concerns

In response to Graeme Muller's open letter from NZTech to New Zealand Government officials, DINZ and its Biometrics Special Interest Group wish to emphasise our support for the concerns raised. The letter, published yesterday, highlights significant concerns about the OPC's proposed Code of Practic

August 7, 2024

Newsletters

Breaking records in Paris and Aotearoa

Kia ora, 2024 is looking like the year of ground breaking participation from women. The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are being called the first “gender-equal Olympics” because it has achieved “full gender parity on the field of play”. To all of us watching from home, this means that the line

August 7, 2024

Media Releases

Urgent plea for Government intervention

UPDATE: Following the publication of this letter the Privacy Commissioner reached out to NZTech CEO Graeme Muller to assure our members that the process is far from finished, they are still reviewing the feedback and there will be further opportunities for stakeholders to engage. Decisions regar

August 6, 2024

Newsletters

Our Key to Success | August 2024 News

In this issue Insights from our Executive Director  Events and member News Executive Council elections Insights from our Executive Director  This month I ticked off a priority bucket list item by being a part of organising a ministerial biotech agenda, and accompanying the Mi

August 6, 2024

NZTech News

Inspiring the next generation

Kia ora, During the next two weeks, more than 1000 secondary school girls across Aotearoa will experience the tech industry. They’ll spend a day at leading tech companies, nationwide. Thanks to our supporters, this year ShadowTech Day is being hosted in Gisborne and Timaru. Participa

August 5, 2024

Industry News

Enhancing Dyslexia Inclusion in the Workplace

We’re supporting Unlock Innovation to understand more about the issues surrounding unrecognised and underutilised dyslexic talent in New Zealand.Up to one in five New Zealanders are dyslexic, a neurodiversity that is often concealed. Dyslexics make up approximately 35 percent of entrepreneurs and

August 5, 2024

Media Releases

1000+ girls experience a day in the tech industry

ShadowTech Day 2024 - inspiring the next generation Over 1000 students across Aotearoa to experience a day in New Zealand’s rapidly growing tech sector. Over the next two weeks, more than 1000 secondary school girls will dive into the tech industry, spending a day at leading tech companies

August 2, 2024

Events

Events update - Claims innovation, partnerships and more

Kia ora, Welcome to our first InsurTechNZ events update. Stay informed about our latest events and networking opportunities in our community. If you haven’t already registered for this week’s webinar, join us on Wednesday. Join us online to hear the early results of a study on O

July 29, 2024