
The New Zealand Tech Alliance is a group of independent technology associations from across New Zealand that work together to ensure a strong voice for technology.
Visit Tech AllianceThe New Zealand Tech Alliance is a group of independent technology associations from across New Zealand that work together to ensure a strong voice for technology.
Visit Tech AllianceKia ora, Last week, we urged Government officials to intervene following our concerns about the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s (OPC) proposed Code of Practice for biometrics. Following the publication of our open letter, the Privacy Commissioner reassured me that the process
August 13, 2024
Technology industry leaders say the government’s decision to set up a biotech regulator will prove a major boost for industries using gene technologies while ensuring strong protection for human health and the environment. BioTechNZ executive director Dr Zahra Champion welcomed today’s ann
August 13, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
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
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