NZTech News

What is AI’s impact on productivity?

Kia ora, We received excellent responses from over 50 companies regarding their experiences with government procurement. Thank you for providing valuable insights for the procurement review. Stay tuned for an NZTech Insights report in the coming weeks with a summary of the findings. What is t

June 10, 2024

Industry News

Westpac, Supporting Women in Tech

As a foundation partner of TechWomen, Westpac's support not only helps us create programs that bridge the gender gap but also inspires young girls to explore tech careers through ShadowTech and helps develop policies that boost diversity in the tech workforce. Recently, Westpac made a fantastic

June 10, 2024

Industry News

Call for Speakers - AWS Community Day 2024

Nau mai, haere mai ki te rēhita ki te kōrero i te Rā Hapori AWS WS Community Day Aotearoa is an annual one-day, user-run single-day AWS technical conference that is planned, organised, and delivered by the AWS user group community leaders. The goal of the Community Day is to facilitate the ex

May 31, 2024

Newsletters

Farewell from our Executive Director

Kia ora, It is with a mixture of excitement and nostalgia that I announce my departure as the Executive Director of BlockchainNZ after a fulfilling three-year tenure. During this time, I've had the pleasure of leading our community through COVID and a bear market, with countless initiatives aime

May 30, 2024

Newsletters

ShadowTech 2024 | May Newsletter

We hope you had the chance to participate in the broad range of events during last week’s TechWeek, designed to showcase the value and impact of technology on the lives of New Zealanders. It was a roaring success and you can check out some of the highlights here. During TechWeek24, TechWo

May 29, 2024

Newsletters

Farewell from our Executive Director | May Newsletter

Over the past three years, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside some of the finest in the tech industry, contributing alongside our members to the acceleration of IoT innovation here in Aotearoa. However, it is with mixed emotions to announce my resignation as Executive Director of NZ IoT

May 28, 2024

NZTech News

NZ Government Procurement Rules Review 2024

The Government is currently reviewing their procurement rules and seeking input to ensure they are fit for purpose and support good practices. If you’ve recently experienced Government procurement, your insights would be valuable in helping us advocate for improvements. Please share your vi

May 28, 2024

NZTech News

Celebrating Aotearoa’s best

Another fantastic Techweek has come to an end. Check out the Techweek24 highlights here. Thanks for joining us and helping to raise awareness of how exciting tech is for New Zealand. Our bright future was especially evident at last Friday’s Hi-Tech Awards gala dinner. Congratu

May 27, 2024

Media Releases

Have your say on vocational training

Last week the Toi Mai Workforce Development Council published Te Wao Toi Whānui | The Toi Whānui Forest, the workforce development plan (WDP) for vocational training for New Zealand’s digital technology sector. The WDP highlights the challenges in attracting, training and retaining Toi Whān

May 27, 2024