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AI system achieves human-level performance on general intelligence test
The model demonstrated impressive “sample efficiency.”

Government scraps key waste minimisation policies
Councils may still apply for Waste Minimisation Fund grants.

Autonomous AI poses existential risks, warns former Google CEO
“We’re soon going to be able to have computers running on their own…”

Gene Technology Bill raises concerns over independence and oversight
Independent oversight is a concern.

New Zealand’s ideologically captured scientists
The majority of non-Māori surveyed believe Matauranga Māori should be on par with western science.

Kiwis back banning social media for young kids, poll reveals
“So many parents have said to me that they would welcome a ban.”

AI system achieves human-level performance on general intelligence test
The model demonstrated impressive “sample efficiency.”

Government scraps key waste minimisation policies
Councils may still apply for Waste Minimisation Fund grants.

Autonomous AI poses existential risks, warns former Google CEO
“We’re soon going to be able to have computers running on their own…”

Gene Technology Bill raises concerns over independence and oversight
Independent oversight is a concern.

New Zealand’s ideologically captured scientists
The majority of non-Māori surveyed believe Matauranga Māori should be on par with western science.

Kiwis back banning social media for young kids, poll reveals
“So many parents have said to me that they would welcome a ban.”
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