McKinsey’s fifth annual tech trends outlook research is, unsurprisingly, dominated by artificial intelligence, with interesting insights into how the AI revolution is changing investment and hiring patterns.

New Zealand’s technology sector, a rapidly expanding pillar of the national economy, is being held back by a complex web of non-tariff barriers (NTBs) that threaten its global competitiveness, says NZTech, the industry body representing over 2,500 members.