Chatbot therapy? Available 24/7 but users beware
As the use of AI therapy chatbots grows, so do potential dangers Can AI help close the mental…
Meaning founder Ellis Hamburger on the AI startup frenzy: ‘Everyone’s pivoting, then pivoting again’
Welcome to Decoder! I’m Alex Heath, Deputy Editor at The Verge and author of the Command Line newsletter.…
‘No evidence’ to show reduction in gambling harm from $81m industry tax
The Ministry of Health hasn’t produced evidence to show a reduction in gambling harm from the $81 million…
Rise of the underemployed: New Zealanders struggle to find full-time work
A growing number of people are settling for any job that will put food on the table. Photo:…
Sir Peter Jackson backs project to de-extinct moa, experts cast doubt
Photo: Supplied / Colossal Biosciences A new project backed by film-maker Sir Peter Jackson aims to bring the…
Supreme Court hears Uber’s case against employment rights
Multi-million dollar ride-share company Uber is arguing its drivers aren’t employees at the Supreme Court in Wellington, as…
Supreme Court hears Uber’s case against employment rights
Multi-million dollar ride-share company Uber is arguing its drivers aren’t employees at the Supreme Court in Wellington, as…
Uber’s fight over employment status of drivers goes to Supreme Court
The court decision gives drivers employee benefits such as leave entitlements, minimum wage and holiday pay. File photo.…
Review after Jevon McSkimming case finds urgent need to change police internet rules
Former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. Photo: Getty Images A review commissioned amid an investigation into the former deputy…
Megyn Kelly blasts ‘vulgar’ Charlize Theron over one night stand
Megyn Kelly launched a blistering critique of Charlize Theron, calling the actress “vulgar” and “off-putting” for revealing that…