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AI biosecurity officer now on duty at Auckland Airport

Artificial Intelligence

AI biosecurity officer now on duty at Auckland Airport

A digital biosecurity officer has started working at Auckland Airport with the goal of helping international visitors.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Mar 2018

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FaceMe designs 'digital human' for Southern Cross Health Society

Unified Communications

FaceMe designs 'digital human' for Southern Cross Health Society

Southern Cross Health Society to launch AI-driven 'digital human' from FaceMe, marking a world first for health insurers with relatable, 24/7 assistant.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2019

Tatau scoops four international awards in a few short weeks

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Tatau scoops four international awards in a few short weeks

'Tatau' is the word on many international tech investors' lips – and all because of a unique approach to blockchain and AI.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018

ASB and Kiwi tech startup launch digital human to help SME clients

Artificial Intelligence

ASB and Kiwi tech startup launch digital human to help SME clients

ASB teams up with tech startup FaceMe to introduce Josie, a pioneering AI-powered digital human poised to assist SME business owners in New Zealand this year.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018

Facebook Messenger gets diverse with new emoji collection

Facebook Messenger gets diverse with new emoji collection

Facebook has launched a new set of emojis for its Messenger app, featuring more skin tones and a range of women in 'great' roles.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016

Kiwi company FaceMe expands to the US with new partnership

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Kiwi company FaceMe expands to the US with new partnership

FaceMe, the Kiwi video collaboration company, has teamed up with Pinnaca to enhance its global video portfolio.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016

FaceMe: Video Conferencing that Just Works

Unified Communications

FaceMe: Video Conferencing that Just Works

Westcon Imagine 2014 - While communication technology has revolutionised business, it takes the human voice to infuse a deeper meaning.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Oct 2014

Kiwi firm fixes the video conferencing mess

Kiwi firm fixes the video conferencing mess

We've all been disappointed with the quality and technical issues of video conferencing. We look at a kiwi firm determined to fix these messy issues.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Aug 2012