Technology
The terrifying prospect of being replaced by AI
The Detail: A workplace performance expert warns that introducing artificial intelligence simply to replace people will backfire badly for companies.
When AI in the workplace goes wrong
A workplace performance expert warns that introducing artificial intelligence simply to replace people will backfire badly for companies. Audio
Aerospace and aviation sectors wants CAA to sharpen up
The aerospace and aviation sectors want the CAA to speed up the process for drone certifications. Audio
Xi hints TikTok deal has blessing - if Trump makes concessions
Analysts say Chinese leaders are using TikTok as leverage to extract far more consequential concessions.
Batteries on board: what are the risks?
Shawn Pruchnicki discusses the fire danger on aircraft posed by lithium batteries and whether fumes on board are harmful to pilots, crew and frequent fliers. Audio
Stage set for much more facial recognition in shops
Auror's number-plate recognition technology is currently under legal scrutiny in the Wellington Court of Appeal.
Tiki Taane on why he's taken his music off Spotify
The latest musician to remove his music from the platform isn't shy about speaking out, in fact he's released a track called 'Bye Bye Spotify'. He tells Kara "this isn't my first rodeo making protest… Audio
Teaching AI to read the stars
Amidst growing concerns about artificial intelligence and its implications for how we engage with the world, AI is also being put to use in remarkable ways. Audio
What we know about the fatal Optus outage
It's been two days since three people died after a devastating Optus outage in Australia caused hundreds of emergency calls to fail.
Meta launches smart glasses in reach for 'superintelligence'
However, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg confessed to "messing this up" when one demo call did not go through to the glasses.
Stories from around New Zealand and the World
A new tool is promising to revolutionise the way we farm. Audio
Tech: Shape of US TikTok deal, how we're using AI assistants
Tech commentator Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to discuss the deal to move TikTok's US business onto an investor consortium, creating a new entity to operate the app in the US. Audio
Trust and Tech: Where should RNZ draw the line on AI?
Editorial - Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, but we can still make deliberate decisions about how we use it.
Kiwi space payload 'parked' in lower orbit
It could be several days before the New Zealand experiment that was launched into space earlier this week reaches the International Space Station.
Europe wouldn't allow police surveillance like NZ's, lawyer says
The most significant challenge yet to the police's growing use of a private number-plate spotting network is being mounted.
Meta's suspension of social media accounts takes toll on Kiwis
Users complain they have lost years of memories and their social lives through closure of their Facebook and Instagram accounts. Audio
Why are New Zealand musicians leaving Spotify?
Explainer - Top New Zealand bands like Tiki Taane and The Bats are leaving Spotify behind. Why?
'Surveillance capitalism': Lawyers challenge police use of number-plate software
Police reportedly tap into the Auckland-based Auror system 250,000 times a year, often outside big retailers and petrol stations.
Tech Tuesday: What is Nintendo up to?
It's Tuesday which means we get an insight into the issues bubbling away in the tech world ... Tim Batt is here to share the latest and today he's looking at Nintendo and a patent legal challenge. Audio
Ever wanted to see far-away galaxies? In Wairarapa you can
A new observatory with a powerful telescope has just opened in South Wairarapa. Audio
