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Mourners can now speak to an AI version of the dead. But will that help with grief?

AI is imitating the dead and dying, raising new questions about grieving.

Opinion: AI’s biggest promise for consumers remains just that - a promise

Financial Times: An arms race is in full swing, but fundamental problems are unresolved.

How AI can bolster Warrriors' coaching arsenal

"It gives a greater level of insight than we’ve ever had before."

OpenAI insiders warn of a ‘reckless’ race for dominance

New York Times: Staff call for protections, allege 'cavalier attitude'.

Nvidia’s stock is expensive. A look at why that should change, by the numbers

AI player's share price has more than doubled this year after more than tripling in 2023.

Liam Dann: Why Smith & Caughey's demise was so shocking

OPINION: In a week of much Budget debate, the high-profile closure was an ominous sign.

'No leadership': How tech fared in Budget 2024

Plus: Telecommunications sees only one small initiative — and it's a cut.

If AI can do your job, maybe it can also replace your CEO

New York Times: Even executives believe executives are redundant in the late digital age.

Elon Musk’s xAI raises US$6 billion

Startup is barely a year old but already in AI's top fundraising tier.

Opinion: Why is NZ taking so long to make a call on Aukus?

OPINION: New Zealand has been actively exploring joining Aukus for more than a year.

Can Google give AI answers without breaking the web?

New York Times: Publishers about to discover if fears are warranted.

Longevity expert says living to the age of 150 could become the norm

Longevity expert Stephen Cave talked to Guyon Espiner about how living to the age of 150 could soon be a reality. Video / RNZ

Google unleashes AI summaries in search, raising fears about less web traffic

Retooled search will frequently favour responses crafted by AI over website links.

OpenAI unveils new ChatGPT that listens, looks and talks

New York Times: OpenAI is transforming its chatbot into a voice assistant.

Meet my robot pals: What happened when I spent a month making AI friends

New York Times: Kevin Roose spent a month hanging out with 18 AI companions.

TikTok to start labeling AI-generated content as technology becomes more universal

Is it real? New labels aim to help scrollers see what was made with AI.

Pandemic-era winners suffer $2.5 trillion fall in market value

Financial Times: Top 50 biggest stock gainers hit by painful decrease after lockdowns.

‘Hallucination detection’: AI adopters pull ahead but many company bosses in a funk

A 'tipping point' as more professionals upskill and leaders wonder how to embrace AI.