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Anthropic alleges misuse of its Claude chatbot by three Chinese AI groups, adding pressure to an already strained landscape shaped...
Daikin, the Japan-based maker of heat pumps and air conditioners, has relocated to its new multimillion-dollar facility in Christchurch. Daikin's Hornby...
According to Stats NZ, retail sales volumes rose 0.9% in the December quarter compared to the prior quarter and climbed...
The nation's leading executives express optimism regarding economic recovery and their companies' prospects, yet they worry about falling behind in...
China’s brain-computer interface (BCI) industry is rapidly progressing from experimental stages to commercial deployment, emerging as a strong challenger to...
Oil steadied near multi-month highs as traders priced in the risk of disruption across the Middle East.West Texas Intermediate settled...
Forcing police to relocate rough sleepers from spot to spot risks stalling or scrapping other essential crime work, warns the...
A new study in Cell Reports Medicine finds generative AI can process large-scale medical data far faster than conventional research...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of plans for 15 per cent global tariffs has triggered a sharp decline in Bitcoin. The...
Police are set to receive expanded authority to issue move-on directives against rough sleepers, beggars, and individuals engaging in "disorderly...
A powerful nor'easter has struck the north-eastern United States, issuing warnings to 59 million people amid heavy snow, fierce winds,...
European stock markets opened lower on Monday as investors grappled with U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of steeper global trade...
U.S. Secret Service agents and a sheriff’s deputy fatally shot an armed intruder who entered the secure zone around President...
President Donald Trump’s trade agenda hit a snag on Friday when the U.S. Supreme Court quashed broad “reciprocal” tariffs imposed...
The Palmerston North Hospital Foundation is launching a new fundraising drive for a state-of-the-art surgical robot, set to revolutionise surgery...
Joy Brown, owner and founder of toy shop Young Reflections, said its store at the Centre City Mall lacked the...