NZ Tech stories
Institute of Data's training yields 96% tech employment rate
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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data science
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ai
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cybersecurity
The Institute of Data's intensive programme has placed 96% of its graduates in tech roles, aiming to boost New Zealand's tech growth amidst economic challenges.
IWD 2024: Diversity and innovation: solutions to tech skills-shortages
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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dei
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women in technology
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auckland council
Addressing NZ's tech skills shortage, Mission Ready pioneers innovative programmes to develop diversity and foster home-grown talent in the IT sector.
Local edtech companies can gain edge with student data promise - NZ Tech Alliance
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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edutech
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microsoft
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google
Edtech surveillance by multinational tech companies to harvest pupils' personal data is provoking controversy, clampdowns and court cases in the US and Europe.
NZ tech sector has what it takes to attract international investment - industry boss
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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digital transformation
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recruitment
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skills gap
Tech sector aims to attract international investors as large tech sector investors explore opportunities in New Zealand.
COVID-19 means New Zealand's tech sector is more important than ever - NZTech
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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nztech
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nz tech
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covid-19
COVID-19 is driving New Zealand's digital future, says NZTech chair Mitchell Pham, as tech businesses adapt and innovate.
An expert’s perspective on COVID-19 and fintech in NZ
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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fintech
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nztech
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nz tech
FintechNZ general manager James Brown says that the virus could change the fintech landscape across industries.
Why Kiwis deserve the right to control their digital identities
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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data sharing
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identity
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nz tech
Digital Identity NZ champions giving Kiwis control over their digital identities, amid growing concerns about data security and transparency.
Tech leaders already seeing the impact of automation
Fri, 26th Apr 2019
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digital transformation
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nz tech
UK tech executives back NZ study on impact of technology changes on future of work; call for focus on human side of technology. #Techleaders.
How AI and IoT will help NZ meet increasing food demands
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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iot
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farming software
New Zealand looks to artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to help address the growing food shortage and support sustainable economic growth.
Kiwi VR market set to be worth $320m, employment to double
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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mbie
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nz tech
Globally, AR is predicted to be the fastest growth segment in the world with forecast global revenues of US$83 billion.