Share your insights on AI in urban governance

03 March 2025

The University of Auckland has launched a significant project examining AI's role in urban planning across New Zealand's major cities. As government agencies increasingly deploy AI systems, this research addresses critical questions about risks, safety and governance.

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March Forward: Women in Tech, Fintech, Life Sciences & More

03 March 2025

I’m really looking forward to a busy and high-impact March across our NZTech Group communities, with a raft of opportunities to strengthen our connections, build capability, and accelerate change.

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More momentum, greater choice - Digital Trust is getting real

27 February 2025

2025 is well underway with a healthy mix of activity, excitement and opportunity, Digital Trust included.

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Shaping the Future of Education in Aotearoa

26 February 2025

Welcome to our first Newsletter for 2025. In this issue: Annual Pulse Survey | New Members and Member News | Upcoming Events | Member Spotlight | Teacher’s Voice

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AI agents mean business now!

25 February 2025

Is 2025 the year of the AI agent, or will their rise be just another milestone in AI’s evolution? The fast pace of innovation makes predictions risky, but one thing is clear: as AI agents move from experimental tech to practical business tools, their impact will be undeniable.

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Teacher’s Voice | Kicking Off 2025 with AI in Education

25 February 2025

What an incredible way to launch the new academic year! The AI in Education Conference series took place in the last week of January, reaching over 900 educators and school leaders from Hamilton, and Kāhui Ako and Principal Associations in Taupō, Nelson, and Wellington.

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EdTech in the Spotlight: N4L innovation improving digital learning experiences and educational outcomes for all

25 February 2025

Network for Learning (N4L) - Providing faster, safer internet for Aotearoa New Zealand’s schools and kura

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NZTech Inform: Digital foundations drive growth

24 February 2025

Last week’s member event in Wellington revealed a key insight: Government digitisation isn’t just about efficiency - it’s our next economic catalyst.

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Building AI governance expertise in Aotearoa

24 February 2025

Ready to become an AI governance leader? As organisations navigate AI risks, regulations and trust issues, the need for qualified AI governance professionals has never been more critical.

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Read out of panel discussion on the Contracts of Insurance Act 2024

24 February 2025

On February 13, 2025, InsurTechNZ hosted an event titled "How might the Contracts of Insurance Act re-define the customer relationship?" sponsored by Partners Life.

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NZTech Inform: Techweek is back!

17 February 2025

I'm thrilled to announce that Techweek is returning 19-25 May, thanks to the support of some of our incredible members—stay tuned for our announcements!

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Action-packed updates 

12 February 2025

In this issue Insights from our Executive Director As we kick off the year, BioTechNZ is already moving full speed ahead with exciting developments in the biotech sector.  There is a lot happening, so please read this newsletter carefully as there are some action points required.   One of the highlights is the Science System Advisory Group … Continue reading "Connections strengthen AI locally"

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Embracing change in 2025

11 February 2025

Happy New Year! As we step into 2025 I wish everyone a great start with a renewed sense of purpose. The year of the Wood Snake is all about transformation, and at the IoT Alliance we’re embracing change and stepping into something new. We are now moving into a new structure, one that will put … Continue reading "Connections strengthen AI locally"

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Calling all EdTech leaders in Aotearoa New Zealand!

11 February 2025

Participate in the 2025 EdTechNZ Annual Pulse Survey and help inform EdTechNZ’s priorities and initiatives. Complete the survey and go in the draw to win a $100 Prezzy Card! Your views matter. They help inform where EdTechNZ should focus its priorities and attention to deliver value and support to our EdTech community. We look forward … Continue reading "Connections strengthen AI locally"

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Artificial Intelligence
Industry News

Connections strengthen AI locally

Last night we hosted our first Artificial Intelligence Forum of New Zealand (AIFNZ) Connect Event in Auckland.  The sold out event showcased local AI talent, provided an excellent opportunity to make connections and learn more about local AI initiatives.  
16 August 2017
Industry News

AI centre stage at Canterbury Tech Summit

Artificial intelligence (AI) Bitcoin, cybersecurity, leadership strategy and hi-tech exports are themes at this year’s Canterbury Tech Summit on 14 September in Christchurch. In a recent Idealog interview Summit chair David Carter said technologies like AI are becoming part of everyday life as it becomes more affordable and accessible. Artificial intelligence will radically transform professional … Continue reading "AI centre stage at Canterbury Tech Summit"
16 August 2017
Industry News

How should society prepare for advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

While evangelists predict human level intelligence by 2029, doomsayers say AI will bring the end of the human race!  The truth is likely to lie between these extremes.  However things pan out, AI is likely to have a big impact on our world. AI is advancing at a rapid pace and currently includes agile robots, … Continue reading "How should society prepare for advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI)?"
16 August 2017
Industry News

IoT will be supported by artificial intelligence by 2020

It is predicted that within three years 100 percent of all effective IoT efforts will be supported by cognitive or artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, a landmark New Zealand IoT Alliance study says.
29 June 2017
NZTech News

National AI group launching next month

Artificial Intelligence or AI is fast being used to make people more efficient and it will touch every element of New Zealanders’ lives from better healthcare and education to faster service and more personalised products, tech leader Stu Christie says.
23 May 2017
NZTech News

Bright future for NZ businesses embracing AI

The future is looking bright for New Zealand businesses when they begin integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies into products, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.
10 May 2017
NZTech News

AI set to massively impact NZ

New Zealand needs to seriously and swiftly embrace artificial intelligence (AI) as an extraordinary opportunity and challenge for the country’s future, a new body, the AI Forum says.
23 February 2017