IDI Lab Empowering Data-Driven Excellence
The University of Waikato’s revitalised Integrated Data Infrastructure Lab stands as a beacon of data-driven innovation, promoting collaboration between academia and industry while safeguarding privacy, to empower research excellence.
Generative AI and ANZ Customer Experience
AI empowers marketers with data-driven insights and enhances consumer experiences through personalised recommendations, transforming the business landscape into a win-win scenario for both stakeholders.
Robo Kiwi Revolutionising Conservation
The innovative lifelike training tool is making significant strides in safeguarding New Zealand’s iconic kiwi birds by dissuading uncontrolled dogs from preying on them, thereby redefining dog training and conservation efforts.
Endangered Turtles Inspire Robotic Breakthroughs
Researchers from Auckland University of Technology have harnessed the remarkable swimming capabilities of endangered green sea turtles to develop a bio-inspired robotic system, offering transformative potential for ocean conservation and exploration.
Aotearoa: Digitally-Powered Cancer Screening
Aotearoa’s free bowel cancer screening program, powered by AI-driven technology, has achieved significant progress in detecting over 2000 cases, underscoring the importance of early detection for enhancing survival rates and addressing a critical healthcare challenge.
3D Unlocking New Zealand’s Landscape
The Toitū Te Whenua LINZ Data Service provides the Kiwis the detailed 3D imagery for 80% of the country by utilising LiDAR (light detection and ranging) technology, aiming to support innovation and give all businesses and other operators access to detailed information.
International Alliances for Cyber Resilience
The collaboration between New Zealand’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and security agencies from various countries has resulted in the issuance of a joint cybersecurity advisory, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity measures within each nation.
Navigating Ethical GenAI Integration in New Zealand Public Service
The leaders provided a cooperative collection of provisional guidelines across data, digital technology, procurement, privacy, and cybersecurity sectors. These guidelines offer direction for the responsible and trustworthy adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) within the New Zealand Public Service framework. This interim guidance aims to ensure the ethical and dependable deployment of GenAI, fostering responsible […]
AI Transforming Workforce Planning and Employee Care
AI’s integration into HR operations transforms data science for teams, as organisations experiment with it for workforce planning amidst labour market challenges and redundancy concerns.
Digital Twin Tech for Aotearoa’s Autonomous Rail Shuttle
New Zealand embraces the transformative potential of digital twin technology to develop an autonomous rail shuttle, revolutionising rail transport through virtual modelling, data-driven decision-making and future innovation.
University of Otago Establishes New School of Computing
The University of Otago establishes a new School of Computing by merging the departments of Computer Science and Information Science, fostering interdisciplinary exploration and academic excellence.
New Zealand Driving Digital Innovation
New Zealand’s thriving digital technology start-up ecosystem is disrupting traditional industries and driving innovation across diverse domains, contributing to the country’s growth and economic advancement.
Ebus OnDemand: Revolutionising Bus Services in New Zealand
The Nelson City Council has launched Ebus OnDemand, offering a convenient way to request bus rides via the app or phone, aiming to improve accessibility, efficiency, and inclusive transportation.
New Zealand Establishes Lead Operational Cyber Security Agency
The Government of New Zealand is establishing a lead operational cyber security agency, integrating CERT NZ and NCSC, to strengthen cyber resilience and ensure a unified response to emerging cyber threats.
University of Canterbury Elevating Education with Tech
The University of Canterbury (UC) and a leading technology company have initiated a collaboration, fostering research capability, increasing employability in the industry, and leveraging technology to enhance various aspects of university life while embracing the potential of digital advancements.
New Zealand Harnessing Tech to Understand Long COVID
Researchers have launched the Mātauranga Raranga registry, using technology to collect comprehensive data and gain insights into the burden of long COVID, while offering support and guidance to patients.
5G Transforming Industrial Robotics
The collaboration will explore the transformative potential of 5G technology in industrial robotics, aiming to control cloud-based robots remotely and redefine the possibilities in sectors such as manufacturing and healthcare.
New Zealand’s All-of-Government Cloud Agreement
The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has signed a new all-of-government agreement with a multinational company for public cloud services, facilitating the seamless delivery of innovative solutions for public.
Revolutionising New Zealand’s Maritime Surveillance
P-8A Poseidon uses advanced digital technologies enhance surveillance, data processing, communication and mission execution, marking a transformative era in New Zealand’s maritime security.
Fostering Cyber Resilience in New Zealand’s Youth
The New Zealand Government and the University of Waikato have empowered cybersecurity awareness among youngsters, strengthening the country’s preparedness and resilience in cyber threats.
New Zealand Exploring the Crypto Landscape
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is intensifying its oversight of stablecoins and crypto assets, to better monitoring efforts in these areas and determine their viability for the nation.
New Zealand Collaborating to Advance Cyber Resilience
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) collaborates with a telecommunication company and other partners to ensure safety, privacy and continuous improvement of malware free networks to better safeguard citizens.
New Zealand Partners to Boost Tourism Recovery
New Zealand announces a partnership with a prominent Chinese digital platform to tap into its extensive user base and promote New Zealand as a desirable travel destination, contributing to the country’s tourism recovery efforts.
NMR Tech Revolutionising Drug Analysis
A novel NMR technique can enhance the efficiency and precision of illicit drug testing, with potential applications in law enforcement, healthcare, and other analytical chemistry fields.
LDS NZ New Interface Elevating User Experience
LINZ Data Service undergoes a significant transformation with a new user interface that enhances user experience, introduces new features and provides personalised and efficient data exploration capabilities.
Embracing Tech for Precision Agriculture
Roscoe Taggart’s adoption of precision agriculture techniques and the Yara N sensor showcases how innovative farming practices can enhance efficiency, economic sustainability, and environmental stewardship, setting an example for the farming community.
New Zealand’s Digital Registry for Firearms
The country has introduced its digital Firearms Registry, providing a comprehensive system for firearm owners to register their weapons, enhance oversight, and prevent firearms from falling into the wrong hands and enhancing public safety.
RoadVac: Dust Control for Safer Roads and Cleaner Air
A master’s graduate from the University of Canterbury is advancing the RoadVac system by incorporating a remote-controlled camera, which enables the identification of areas that require cleaning.
Victoria University’s Centre for Data Science and AI
The Centre focuses on various technology themes like modeling and statistical learning, evolutionary and multi-objective learning, deep learning and transfer learning, image, text, signal, and language processing, scheduling and combinational optimisation, and interpretable AI/ML.
Tech Enhancing New Zealand Commuter Experience
New Zealand showcases its commitment to innovative transportation solutions, including the introduction of electric sea gliders, making significant strides in transforming public transportation by leveraging tech to enhance and optimise service delivery.
