New Zealand
PulseAugur coverage of New Zealand — every cluster mentioning New Zealand across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- located in Radio New Zealand 90%
- headquartered in Wellington 70%
- partners with Philippines 70%
- affiliated with Indo-Pacific 70%
- affiliated with Radio New Zealand 60%
- used by alphaXiv 60%
- used by Gotit.pub 60%
- affiliated with Papua New Guinea 60%
- affiliated with Wellington 50%
- other Philippines 50%
- affiliated with Christopher Luxon 50%
- located in Philippines 50%
- 2026-08-27 regulatory New Zealand proposed legislation to ban social media and AI companions for individuals under 16. source
- 2026-08-24 regulatory New Zealand is proposing legislation to ban social media access for individuals under 16. source
- 2026-08-19 regulatory New Zealand passed a law preventing civil litigation against companies for their role in climate change. source
- 2026-08-12 regulatory New Zealand launched a national data center strategy to support AI infrastructure, job creation, and digital sovereignty. source
- 2026-07-23 partnership New Zealand and the Philippines elevated their bilateral relationship to a comprehensive partnership. source
- 2026-07-11 partnership New Zealand and India established a strategic partnership encompassing defence and security during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. source
- 2026-06-25 regulatory New Zealand implemented a pilot visa waiver program for Chinese tourists traveling from Australia. source
- 2026-05-31 regulatory New Zealand's Finance Minister stated the country cannot meet US demands for increased defense spending. source
- 2026-05-23 funding New Zealand announced a significant investment of nearly US$1 billion to enhance its maritime security. source
- 2026-05-20 regulatory New Zealand plans to use AI for public sector staff reductions and mandates AI adoption across public entities. source
- 2026-05-20 regulatory New Zealand plans to implement AI across its public service, leading to significant staff reductions. source
- 2026-05-20 product_launch New Zealand's government begins using AI to identify and dismiss 14 percent of its workforce. source
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Tesla discontinues Cybertruck sales in Australia and New Zealand
Tesla has announced it will not release its Cybertruck in Australia and New Zealand, citing discontinued production plans for those regions. Customers who had reserved the vehicle will receive refunds and a year of free…
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New Zealand ticketing agency quits due to AI threats
UnderTheRadar, a New Zealand ticketing agency, is ceasing operations after 18 years due to escalating threats from artificial intelligence. The company, known for its local music journalism, will continue that aspect of…
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Former HSBC executive Edward Moncreiffe joins AIA as regional CEO
Edward Moncreiffe, a former HSBC insurance executive, has been appointed as the regional CEO for AIA Group, overseeing operations in India, Sri Lanka, Australia, and New Zealand. This move follows Mark Tucker's return t…
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Peter Jackson retrieves rare Moa egg; Razer keyboard sees price drop
Filmmaker Peter Jackson has successfully acquired an extremely rare extinct Moa egg, one of fewer than 40 known specimens, which was being auctioned in Colorado. The acquisition was facilitated by a de-extinction startu…
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US and Japan launch massive joint military drills amid China tensions · 1 source tracked
The U.S. and Japan have commenced their large-scale joint military exercise, Keen Sword 27, involving approximately 57,000 personnel. The drills are primarily focused on defending Japan's southwestern islands and waters…
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New Graph Neural Operator Accelerates Morphodynamic Simulations
Researchers have developed an Adaptive-Horizon Graph Neural Operator (AH-GNO) to accelerate morphodynamic simulations. This new model treats bed evolution as a graph operator learning problem, directly operating on unst…
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Atlas Network's TPU ad featuring Chris Hipkins criticized for misleading CGT claims
The Atlas Network's Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) has released a satirical advertisement featuring Chris Hipkins, the leader of the New Zealand Labour Party. The ad depicts Hipkins breaking into homes and stealing wallet…
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Laos drug bust: Private jet carrying 512kg meth intercepted
Laotian authorities intercepted a private jet at Luang Prabang airport carrying 512kg of crystal methamphetamine, highlighting ongoing drug trafficking routes in Southeast Asia. The jet, hired from Malaysia and reported…
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AI job displacement to curb office demand in developed Asia-Pacific
A new report from CBRE indicates that artificial intelligence could lead to a significant reduction in office space demand across developed Asia-Pacific economies. The consultancy estimates that 3.9% of office jobs in t…
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Anthropic's Claude Motion sparks confusion over video generation capabilities
Anthropic's new Claude Motion feature, designed to create animated explainers from text prompts, has generated confusion due to its technical implementation and limited availability. Unlike typical video generators, Cla…
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New framework reconstructs urban power grid topology using open data
Researchers have developed a novel framework utilizing open data to reconstruct the topology and hierarchy of urban power grids. This system integrates public infrastructure data with geospatial machine learning applied…
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New Zealand Greens vow to regulate artificial intelligence
The Green Party in New Zealand has announced its intention to regulate artificial intelligence, emphasizing that the technology is not inevitable and does not dictate human work. This policy aims to address concerns abo…
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Japan-US military drills near Taiwan aim to complicate PLA planning · 1 source tracked
The upcoming Keen Sword 27 military exercise, involving Japan and the United States, will simulate the deployment of mobile missile systems and defensive capabilities to islands near Taiwan. This expansion aims to compl…
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Spotify expands Music Quiz trivia feature to over 2,000 artists
Spotify is expanding its Music Quiz trivia feature, allowing users to test their knowledge on over 2,000 artists. The feature includes questions about music trivia, album art, and audio previews related to an artist's c…
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GP relative avoids AI notes citing trust and efficiency concerns
A general practitioner relative in New Zealand, formerly of the UK, avoids using AI in patient notes due to concerns about its trustworthiness and efficiency. They find that AI-generated notes from other staff, such as …
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DeepStratNet framework reframes seismic horizon tracking from segmentation to regression
Researchers have developed DeepStratNet, a novel framework for seismic horizon tracking that reframes the task from dense semantic segmentation to bounded coordinate regression. This approach directly predicts the time/…
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New CAGE framework enhances time series forecasting with conformal prediction
Researchers have developed a new framework called the Conformal Adversarial Generative Ensemble (CAGE) to improve the accuracy and reliability of time series forecasting. CAGE integrates generative models, adversarial d…
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Vapers switching to cigarettes to quit, citing public health messaging failures
A concerning trend has emerged where individuals are switching from vaping back to combustible cigarettes as a method to quit vaping. Research indicates that a significant percentage of vapers in New Zealand and the UK …
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Billionaires build doomsday bunkers amid fears of AI apocalypse and global catastrophe
Several ultra-wealthy individuals from Silicon Valley and Wall Street are reportedly preparing for potential doomsday scenarios by constructing secure, disaster-resistant shelters. Figures like Elon Musk have expressed …
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Researchers explore theory of pre-Maori Chinese settlement in New Zealand
Two independent researchers are investigating the possibility of Chinese explorers settling in New Zealand before the indigenous Māori people arrived. This theory challenges the established historical timeline, which po…