Deepfakes can ruin lives and livelihoods – would owning the ‘rights’ to our own faces and voices help?
US lawmakers are looking at intellectual property rights as one weapon in the arsenal against AI-driven deepfakes. New Zealand can learn from how it plays out.
Collateral damage: how the war on ‘woke banking’ could backfire on New Zealand
Claims that sustainability goals are making banks ‘woke’ might be effective populist politics. But undermining their risk ...
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Luke Fitzmaurice-Brown and Kaea Hudson
Luke Fitzmaurice-Brown (Te Aupōuri/Pākehā) is a lecturer in law at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. His PhD research focused on decolonising the child protection system, with a ...
Cultural tradition of ancestral wisdom applied in contemporary academic and policymaking contexts
An in-depth examination of traditional Samoan cultural concept Tofā Māmāo by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of ...
Award-Winning Composer Penelope Axtens Appointed To Creative NZ Lilburn Residency
Penelope Axtens has been announced as the 2025 Creative New Zealand (CNZ) New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī (NZSM) Composer-in-Residence at the Lilburn Residence.
Chinese Warships Near Sydney Raise Alarm in Australia and New Zealand
Sailing in Australia’s exclusive economic zone, the three vessels were not breaking international law, but they were ...
Archey's frog DOC report uses mining company research, says environmental group
Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki says the latest amphibian conservation status report uses mining company research.
China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal
No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
Here's where and when you can vote in advance polls in Waterloo region, Guelph and Wellington County
Voting day is Feb. 27 in the Ontario election, but people can cast their ballots this week in advance polls.Advance polls run ...
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Movers & Shakers: Changes at the top of BoM, ATO and Snowy Hydro
ATO names chief information officer, Gallagher grows government services advisory group, slew of new ambassadors, and more.
New Zealand's Top Pianists Compete For The Top Prize At The 57th National Concerto Competition
In 2022 he was awarded 1st prize, Best Performance of a Classical Sonata, and the Audience Choice Award at the Lewis Eady ...
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Govt Boosts PhD Training to Enhance Productivity
A new university programme will help prepare PhD students for world-class careers in science by building stronger connections between research and ...