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Digital Adoption Crucial For The NZ Economy
Wednesday, 19 October 2022, 10:41 am | Make Lemonade
Digital adoption across sectors of the New Zealand economy have never been so crucial, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. In the primary sector digital adoption is highest in business management tools and lowest in areas such as water and effluent ... More >>
Papakura Marae Leading The Way In Family Violence Protection
Monday, 17 October 2022, 5:21 am | Make Lemonade
Papakura - As New Zealand holds one of the highest rates of family violence in the world, with an act of family violence reported every four minutes to the police, community workers are in urgent need for extra support out in the field. Papakura ... More >>
Pace Of Major Fintech Changes In NZ Are Accelerating
Friday, 7 October 2022, 6:20 pm | Make Lemonade
New opportunities will open up financial technology (fintech) in New Zealand in the coming years, FinTechNZ executive director Jason Roberts says. Fintech will play a critical role in refining financial services, payments and online security, he ... More >>
Māori And Low Income Rural People More Likely To Be More Obese
Friday, 7 October 2022, 10:02 am | Make Lemonade
New academic research across rural New Zealand has found Māori and low income people are likely to be more obese because they do not have access to exercise facilities such as gyms, ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie says. The Griffith University ... More >>
New Zealand Desperate For Skilled Tech Staff
Tuesday, 4 October 2022, 8:58 am | Make Lemonade
Tech skills shortages continue to plague New Zealand’s greater tech sector, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. As a result, the issue is consuming a substantial amount of people’s time and efforts to improve the situation. This includes addressing ... More >>
Bigger, Growing Organisations Likely To Be Targeted By Attacks
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 8:49 am | Make Lemonade
An unfortunate side-effect of a technology or a product becoming successful in today’s world are the cyberattacks that follow. Cyberattacks are increasing globally and in New Zealand every year, IoT Alliance executive director Alison Mackie says. “IoT ... More >>
Some Education Tech Products Imposing On Student Privacy
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 6:25 am | Make Lemonade
One impact of covid has been an increase in the use of edtech products by schools across the world. There have been many benefits with edtech offering enhanced learning experiences for students. Without edtech, education would have ground to a complete ... More >>
Concerns Over The Future Of The NZ Animal Health Industry
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 6:06 am | Make Lemonade
BiotechNZ is raising concerns over the direction of the animal health industry in New Zealand. The three largest veterinary pharmaceutical companies operating in New Zealand, Elanco, Boehringer Ingelheim and Zoetis, are moving away from developing ... More >>
NZ Agriculture At A Critical Point
Wednesday, 7 September 2022, 5:51 am | Make Lemonade
Widespread digital changes in New Zealand agriculture are occurring at a critical point with increasing global food demand, economic and environmental sustainability, and the response to the climate crisis, AgriTechNZ chief executive Brendan O’Connell ... More >>
Digital Agriculture A Significant Opportunity To NZ’s Primary Industries
Tuesday, 6 September 2022, 6:12 am | Make Lemonade
September 6, 2022 Digital agriculture is creating a significant opportunity to enhance New Zealand’s primary industries, including economic, environmental, and social outcomes. The latest AgritechNZ report just released today creates a baseline of ... More >>
NZ Must Close The Gender Gap In AI
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, 6:17 am | Make Lemonade
The gender gap in the artificial intelligence sector (AI) risks perpetuating vastly inequitable outcomes for women in an age where digitalisation offers real economic advantage. The gender gap in AI is caused by the exclusion of women at every stage ... More >>
People In Lockdown Clearly Benefit From Exercise, New Study
Friday, 19 August 2022, 5:41 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealanders are grasping to manage the impact of physical activity on covid symptoms and their perception of physical performance, fatigue and exhaustion during stay-at-home orders, Exercise NZ chief executive Richard Beddie says. But a new global study has ... More >>
What’s On The Horizon For NZ Fintechs?
Wednesday, 17 August 2022, 5:39 pm | Make Lemonade
New Zealanders have eyes on the economic horizon and want to understand trends, anticipate business challenges and identify the future opportunity, FintechNZ executive director Jason Roberts says. It is clear Aoteroa has weathered the covid pandemic ... More >>
More Study Needed On NZ Cricket Injuries, Research
Friday, 12 August 2022, 6:19 am | Make Lemonade
The number of New Zealand cricket-related injury claims increased by 42.6 percent but the injury incidence decreased from 59 percent to 42.8 percent over 12 years to 2016, according to new University of Canterbury research just released by the ... More >>
Critical Aotearoa AI Summit Will Help Pave The Way
Wednesday, 10 August 2022, 6:45 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand’s vital AI event next month, Aotearoa AI Summit, will help pave the way for the future of artificial intelligence around the country, to help the economy. The AIForumNZ says it is anticipating fluid intelligence, a more complex use of AI ... More >>
Open Banking Stimulating NZ Economy
Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 9:42 am | Make Lemonade
Open banking is stimulating the New Zealand economy as the finance market is growing and maturing, FinTechNZ executive director Jason Roberts says. Open banking connects banks, third-parties and technical providers, enabling them to exchange data simply ... More >>
Help@hand Expands Support For Family Violence In NZ
Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 9:41 am | Make Lemonade
Help is on its way for New Zealanders suffering from tech abuse. Technology facilitated abuse (TFA) uses tech to coerce, stalk or harass someone. It is overwhelmingly gendered with 96 per cent of perpetrators being male and 93 per cent of victims are women. ... More >>
Some Net Zero Claims Lack Credibility
Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 6:18 am | Make Lemonade
There is an increasing risk that some claims of net zero emissions products, services, companies, cities and regions lack credibility, New Zealand’s Dr Rod Carr, a member of the UN High-Level Expert Group (HLEG), says. Those making the claims need to be ... More >>
Cyber Security Serious For NZ
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 9:42 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand is ranked 56th in the world in cyber security according to the Portulans Institute and greater effort is urgently needed as the economy rapidly becomes more digital, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says A total of 2333 cyber security ... More >>
Fintech In NZ, More Than Travel Gateways Opening
Tuesday, 5 July 2022, 6:24 am | Make Lemonade
The opening of New Zealand border has resulted in international tech, bank tech, platforms and countries parachuting into Aotearoa now, FinTechNZ executive director Jason Roberts says. There is much more than just travel gateways opening up again, ... More >>
