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Regional Spotlight: Manawatū
This is the first in the first of our new series Regional Spotlight where IT Professionals members across the motu will be bringing us stories, events and insights from across the motu. This post is brought to us by Steve Pavarno from ManawaTech.
Substantial AI regulation - EU first off the blocks
Many countries – including New Zealand – will be keenly watching how the application of the AI Act unfolds and how its principles might be used or adapted elsewhere.
The Big Four’s stranglehold on fintech innovation
We have not seen disruptive innovations observed overseas from fintechs such as Revolut, Monzo, and Rocket Mortgage, as fintechs here face a range of impediments entering and expanding.
Troubled times in Wellington threaten our future digital success
A small group of Wellington based ITP members got together this week and discussed concerns for our economy, the industry and especially the capital.
Facing a wave of scams, Spark beefs up its cybersecurity offerings
Telecommunications provider Spark will next month launch a SMS “scam firewall” for its mobile customers which will automatically detect known fraudulent text message content