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Gen Z’s falling mental health again linked to social media use
New research data from Australia would appear to suggest that the self-reported mental health of young women started to decline as social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat became widely available.
NZ’s productivity stagnation requires a long-term plan from politicians. Here’s how
By embracing innovation, up-skilling our workforce and implementing targeted policy interventions, New Zealand can chart a path towards a more productive and prosperous future for all.
Netsafe: multi-agency approach to scams needed
Cybersecurity group Netsafe is calling on a more cohesive, multi-agency approach across government to deal with fraud and cybercrime which is more likely to go unreported than other types of crime.
Griffin on Tech: OpenAI’s safety conscious exiles, and the end of OMG Tech!
Whether Safe Superintelligence Inc. lives up to the name depends on its definition of safe AGI, and whether these co-founders will be able to resist the urge to go for broke in the way Altman has, prioritising speed to market over safety.
GenAI disillusion sets in, but new AI innovations creating buzz
The annual Gartner Hype Cycle research has bad news for generative AI which the analyst firm has headed into the dreaded “trough of disillusionment” as the gap between hype and reality starts to dawn on businesses.
Smashing out code - in the long run, it may be better to do it in the office
When it comes to software engineering in particular, bosses now have something solid to point to in the form of a high-quality study that suggests remote work may give coders an edge in the short term but is less productive than working face-to-face with team members in the long term.