Tag: technology
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New Zealand Updates Aviation Rules to Boost Innovation
New Zealand will update its drone and advanced aviation rules on December 22, 2025, introducing a new Part 107 to support research and development flight testing, and providing greater clarity for drone operators. These changes follow the Government’s announcement of…
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyTransportationAustralasiaFederal GovernmentTransportationTechnologyInnovation
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New Zealand Police Enhance Information Security Following Review
New Zealand Police are implementing enhanced security measures following a rapid review of information security controls conducted in June. According to Chief Information Officer Matt Winter, a remediation plan with 26 actions was approved by the Police Executive Leadership Team,…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementScience & TechnologyComputers and InternetCyber security New Zealand Policeinformation securitycybersecuritydata protectionMatt WinterPolice Executive Leadership Teamtechnology
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Speakers Announced for ASPI's Sydney Dialogue 2025
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) has announced the first speakers for its fourth Sydney Dialogue on technology and national security, scheduled for December 4-5, 2025. The event will convene global leaders, innovators, and thinkers from government, industry, and civil…
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyWorldAustraliaEuropeGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetMilitarySocial Issues ASPISydney DialogueTechnologyNational SecurityMargus TsahknaKateryna ChernohorenkoMichelle Simmons
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AI Experts Urge New Zealand Leaders for Bipartisan AI Regulation
A group of AI experts are calling on New Zealand's political leaders to launch a bipartisan effort to produce risk management-based AI regulation and establish a national AI oversight body. In an open letter addressed to Rt Hon Christopher Luxon,…
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyLawEducationComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceEuropeAustralasiaSocial IssuesDigital and Print Publishing AI RegulationChristopher LuxonChris HipkinsGovernmentTechnology
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New Device Location Technology Aids Emergency Services in Locating People in Need
A new technology designed to help emergency services locate individuals in distress has already proven valuable this week. The Device Location Information (DLI) technology, launched last week, speeds up the process for Police to narrow search areas for individuals unable…
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial Issues Device Location Informationemergency servicesMatamataPihatechnologyNew Zealand Police