Articles by billybuckwheat
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China won the car wars with cheap EVs loaded with technology (rnz.co.nz)

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Brussels slaps €890M fine on Google despite looming new US tariffs (euronews.com)

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AI is changing the way consumers shop, and businesses need to get ready (rnz.co.nz)

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Is there a global loneliness epidemic? Research paints a complex picture (theconversation.com)

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Far above the Earth, NASA's Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon (apnews.com)

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New Zealand data centre's water consent concerns engineer (rnz.co.nz)

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Welcome to the wild world of AI Argentina (thenerve.news)

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There's no evidence that mobile phones will give you brain cancer (rnz.co.nz)

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Pluto fly-by mission wakes after long sleep nearly 9.5B kilometres from Earth (rnz.co.nz)

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New buy-to-own Kiwi music platform Lume hopes to cash in on subscription fatigue (rnz.co.nz)

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Q-Day is coming, and it might break the internet (rnz.co.nz)

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Plans for New Zealand's first AI datacentre spark concerns (theguardian.com)

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Astronomers detect sugar in interstellar space for the first time (rnz.co.nz)

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AI buildout poses latest inflation threat (apnews.com)

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AI notetakers promise easy meeting recaps, but some question their use (apnews.com)

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Meta removes AI feature on Instagram after global backlash (rnz.co.nz)

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Invoice Enclosed (purdue.edu)

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The weirdest things that mess up wi-fi – and how to improve your signal (bbc.com)

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What happens to your brain in space? (bbc.com)

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US cyber agency is using Anthropic Mythos to audit government code, sources say (whbl.com)

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Fines doubled as teens outsmart Australia's world-first social media ban (euronews.com)

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The condition that causes people to get lost in their own home (rnz.co.nz)

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Why don't we get more daylight faster after the winter solstice? (rnz.co.nz)

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CIA chief compares cutting-edge AI to nuclear weapons (japantimes.co.jp)

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Three major cyberattacks have raised alarms about New Zealand's security (rnz.co.nz)

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Taiwan raids Super Micro in widening China chip smuggling probe (japantimes.co.jp)

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AI glasses help students cheat in exams – test-obsessed Asia is ground zero (rnz.co.nz)

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Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs over Digital Services Tax on U.S. Firms (cnbc.com)

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AI is reshaping work. A new group aims to help people adapt and thrive (apnews.com)

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Apple raises prices for MacBooks and iPads, as costs soar over AI (rnz.co.nz)

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Russia's Wiki warfare tries to distort reality, documents show (japantimes.co.jp)

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Exposing the 'brute force' of AI that is 'trying to make humans redundant' (rnz.co.nz)

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Trump says he no longer views Anthropic as a threat after G7 meeting (thenextweb.com)

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More than chatbots: Why business AI agents are the next product battleground (rnz.co.nz)

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How to Hack a Superyacht (thewalrus.ca)

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ShinyHunters hacked 100 orgs by exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft 0-day (theregister.com)

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Chatbot teddies for three‑year‑olds? Why AI toys are risky for kids (rnz.co.nz)

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Does it feel like your predictive text is losing it? (rnz.co.nz)

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How Silicon Valley Misreads the Lord of the Rings (theconversation.com)

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Tesla fans, feeling duped, take the Elon Musk-owned company to court (rnz.co.nz)

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FCC Attempts to Solve Robocall Problem with Potentially Bigger Privacy Problem (gizmodo.com)

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Mysterious Next-Gen Aircraft Allegedly Spotted Near Area 51 (theaviationist.com)

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Billions spent and hypothetical returns: the AI boom explained with six charts (theguardian.com)

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AI could drive advances that solve problems it brings, scientist suggests (rnz.co.nz)

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New Zealand testing of Elon Musk's Starshield 'significant', US expert says (rnz.co.nz)

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US says ban on AI chip shipments applies to Chinese firms outside China (aljazeera.com)

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'Your devices could be at risk': how McAfee antivirus scams trade on fear (theguardian.com)

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The Art of Telling a Lie (rnz.co.nz)

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Huawei touts chip design breakthrough in bid to defy U.S. sanctions (nbcnews.com)

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Authors versus AI and the risks to government public sector push (rnz.co.nz)

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New Zealand at wild frontier of AI superhacking (rnz.co.nz)

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'Future of work' on agenda as NZ govt digital leaders head to Microsoft US HQ (rnz.co.nz)

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AI is minting new billionaires, and workers want their share (restofworld.org)

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Palantir Protests Exclusion from U.S. Military Intelligence System Project (asiae.co.kr)

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Replacing NZ public servants with AI could come with hidden costs, critics warn (rnz.co.nz)

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Advanced AI models bring government to 'reflection point,' CIA official says (nextgov.com)

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ThinkPad Endgame (williamjansson.com)

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Scientists worried about de-extinction ethics as biotech co. touts breakthrough (rnz.co.nz)

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Tech bros say AI can be your best friend. Experts explain why it can't (rnz.co.nz)

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Canvas hack: is it a good idea to pay a ransom, and what happens to the data? (theguardian.com)

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Silver scrollers: What is screen time like for seniors? (rnz.co.nz)

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Microsoft warns of Exchange zero-day flaw exploited in attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

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Big tech bets on new mascots in bid to seem more cuddly (bbc.com)

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SpaceX backs Anthropic with data centre deal amidst Musk's OpenAI lawsuit (aljazeera.com)

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Do look up: stargazing in New Zealand's first dark sky community (theguardian.com)

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The Software Layer of China-US Tech Diplomacy (thediplomat.com)

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Police shut down reboot of Crimenetwork marketplace, arrest admin (bleepingcomputer.com)

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Do we absorb information better on paper, rather than screens? (rnz.co.nz)

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SpaceX wants to launch a million satellites (cbc.ca)

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The Eye in Your Pocket (aeon.co)

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Pentagon will 'never again' rely on a single AI provider, official says (nextgov.com)

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US reportedly charges Scattered Spider hacker arrested in Finland (bleepingcomputer.com)

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French professor investigated for awarding himself fake prize (bbc.com)

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A man who blew up a nuclear power station and disappeared (theguardian.com)

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New Zealand passes solar tipping point (rnz.co.nz)

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Amazon takes $45M hit, abandons planned West Auckland data centre (rnz.co.nz)

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How the vinyl revival fills the gaps streaming left behind (restofworld.org)

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Gen Z is outsourcing hard conversations to AI. Why it matters (rnz.co.nz)

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Spy officials: job‑loss fear, safe rapid change top AI workforce challenges (cyberscoop.com)

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Super fly: can an electric aircraft spark a quiet revolution in New York travel? (theguardian.com)

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The quiet power of headphones for people with autism (rnz.co.nz)

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'Look, no hands': China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show (theguardian.com)

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Personal Daily Briefing (PDB) (icbrief.org)

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Meta says it will cut 8k jobs as AI spending grows (bbc.com)

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NASA's Curiosity rover finds organic molecules on Mars (theguardian.com)

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Demand for AI-related skills has grown and older workers are acing the pivot (rnz.co.nz)

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Chinese carmaker Seres granted patent for voice-controlled in-car toilet (drivencarguide.co.nz)

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How to invent a realistic language for fictional speakers (sciencenews.org)

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AI answers break down, and what each one looks like (substack.com)

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Robots learn: A brief, contemporary history (technologyreview.com)

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Should you turn off your laptop while commuting? (rnz.co.nz)

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South Korea plans to use the Iran crisis to spur a renewables revolution (theguardian.com)

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Solar panels are forming rainfall clouds and oases in the middle of deserts (ecoportal.net)

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Can you learn to read faster? And why would you want to? (rnz.co.nz)

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How to foster critical thinking for teens in an online world (rnz.co.nz)

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China's Alibaba launches 10k-card computing cluster (scmp.com)

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Meta unveils first AI model from costly superintelligence team (msn.com)

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Skilled older workers turn to AI training to stay afloat (theguardian.com)

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Quantum computing could fix AI's sustainability problem (japantimes.co.jp)

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'Microshifting' puts a new spin on 9-to-5 schedules (apnews.com)