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Artificial intelligence a key for New Zealand’s future
Wednesday, 19 December 2018, 7:29 pm | Make Lemonade
New Zealand needs to seize new opportunities in 2019 and harness new AI technologies to deliver positive social and environmental outcomes, AI Forum New Zealand executive director Ben Reid says. More >>
Kiwis starting to embrace digital identity
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 9:46 am | Make Lemonade
NZTech will launch New Zealand’s first formal digital identity organisation in Auckland on Monday. Digital Identity NZ , a group of organisations and government agencies, has been set up to connect everyone in New Zealand that cares about digital ... More >>
Significant growth in Maori exercise leaders
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 9:39 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand is seeing a significant growth in Maori fitness and personal training leaders, ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie says. The personal trainer of the year winner at the recent ExerciseNZ annual awards, Ngarama Milner-Olsen, is ... More >>
Wellington’s Milner-Olsen named personal trainer of the year
Monday, 26 November 2018, 10:59 am | Make Lemonade
Wellington’s Ngarama Milner-Olsen of Wellington has been named New Zealand’s best personal trainer at the Exercise NZ awards in Auckland at the weekend. More >>
14th annual Exercise NZ awards in Auckland this week
Monday, 19 November 2018, 11:29 am | Make Lemonade
The country’s fitness experts and exercise facilities who help half a million Kiwis get physically active and healthier will be vying for the Exercise NZ annual awards in Auckland on Saturday night. The exercise industry awards, now in their 14th year, ... More >>
Nothing and everything, spiritual India has it all
Monday, 12 November 2018, 8:11 am | Make Lemonade
They say there is no present like the time and no time like the future. India is all about the here and the now for its 1.35 billion people. What is at dispute is some tourists too hastily saying that India is an assault on your senses. More >>
Industry experts to show teachers all about tech this week
Monday, 12 November 2018, 7:46 am | Make Lemonade
Following the national success of shadowtech for students, TechwomenNZ and CreateOps is this week running a shadowtech day for teachers for the first time. The shadowtech day for teachers will be held on Wednesday which will create an opportunity for teachers ... More >>
World-first NZ tech changing global agriculture landscape
Monday, 12 November 2018, 7:32 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand agritech companies are creating world-first technology to help feed the world and lead the way in their industry, AgritechNZ chief executive Peter Wren-Hilton says. More >>
Growing fintech opportunities emerges from banking review
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 4:33 pm | Make Lemonade
While the results from the review by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and the Reserve bank could have been more positive, New Zealand banks have been looking at options to improve customer experience and embrace the fintech community which is ... More >>
NZ AI can predict retinal and eye diseases
Monday, 5 November 2018, 1:17 pm | Make Lemonade
New Zealand-designed artificial intelligence framework MedicMind which enables the development and design of AI without coding has been used to develop an advance set of algorithms to detect a range of common eye diseases. Findings are published on ... More >>
Major NZ clean tech company head in NZ to promote biotech
Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 9:17 am | Make Lemonade
The founder of one of New Zealand’s biggest biotech companies, Dr Sean Simpson, is back in New Zealand this week attending key board meetings for the next wave of Kiwi success stories, BiotechNZ executive director Zahra Champion says. Simpson, ... More >>
New incentive will boost NZ tech growth
Monday, 8 October 2018, 10:12 am | Make Lemonade
The new research and development tax incentive introduced today by the government will go a long way to helping inject even more growth into the tech sector, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. More >>
Lack of exercise putting pressure on Kiwis’ health
Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 1:04 pm | Make Lemonade
Lack of exercise is putting pressure on the health of many Kiwis, a leading New Zealand exercise expert says. More >>
Report due out soon will have positive implications
Monday, 1 October 2018, 1:06 pm | Make Lemonade
Any day now the Royal Commission will release its initial findings into its first ever review of the integrity systems of New Zealand’s financial system. More >>
Blockworks to unveil how NZ business is rapidly changing
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 1:39 pm | Make Lemonade
Blockworks, clearly the biggest and most significant event to consider the benefits and impacts of the burgeoning blockchain technology in New Zealand, will be held in Auckland on October 12. More >>
Amazon move into India likely to have ripple effect in NZ
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 1:34 pm | Make Lemonade
Amazon dipping its toes into the insurance market in India may likely have ripples effects for New Zealand, which is seen as a test bed for large organisations looking to try something new. More >>
NZ facing growing number of cyber incidents
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 9:36 am | Make Lemonade
Kiwis will continue to face record digital threats and cyber incidents every month, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. More >>
NZ tech Inc should go ahead with a CTO without government
Monday, 17 September 2018, 10:16 am | Make Lemonade
The head of New Zealand biggest tech ecosystem NZTech today called on the country to set up a Chief Technology Advisor(s) – without the support of the government. NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says the government handling of the CTO process ... More >>
Auckland Council and Unison honoured at RiskNZ annual awards
Thursday, 13 September 2018, 10:43 am | Make Lemonade
Auckland Council’s Cecilia Tse won the risk management professional of the year award while the council’s risk team won the excellence in developing capability in risk management award at RiskNZ’s annual awards in Auckland last night. More >>
Eye-watering deal for NZ medical business
Monday, 10 September 2018, 11:33 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand company ODocs Eye Care has signed its first overseas international partnership with Riyadh’s King Saud University, which is the biggest medical university in the Arab world. More >>