Items filtered by date: Tuesday, 02 December 2014

Mar 19, 2018  - Digital transformation, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to impact many current jobs and the income of many New Zealanders, a high-powered national tech leaders group says.

The wire harness producers, based in Vaitele, are now manufacturing ute-lids for the New Zealand company, Pro-Form.  The company specialises in automotive accessories which are delivered to automotive companies throughout the world.

Distant New Zealand’s accelerating reliance on crude imports is microcosm of diversion

mar 19, 2018  -  The team proposed creating an app to incentivise safe driving behaviour in teenagers on restricted licences. The team called “Licence Me” worked through the weekend, competing with 11 other groups in Auckland to develop and pitch their ideas for making New Zealand roads safer.

Russian Federation aluminium behemoth U.C. Rusal announced yesterday that a revolutionary new scandium-aluminium alloy intended for shipbuilding has broken free of the laboratory and entered the testing phase.

All appears quiet in the world of crypto.   The roaring optimism we saw last year has died down considerably. With bitcoin falling 50% to US$9,900, the headlines are no longer shouting, ‘It could hit 1 million’. And as for the other all-star coins, well, they haven’t been faring much better either.

Air New Zealand is charging premium New Zealand passengers up to double the price to fly to North and South America as their Australian counterparts.  Research by MoneyHub, an independent site that reviews consumer products, found that travellers flying from Australia via Auckland on the airline will pay far less for the same flight if it was taken from New Zealand.

Mar 17, 2018  -  Home Visit and Learn How Parliament works Office of the Speaker Press releases Young New Zealand delegation heads to the USA