Libraries stories
AMD boosts Ryzen AI P100 chips for edge industrial use
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virtualisation
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robots
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edge computing
AMD expands Ryzen AI Embedded P100 chips with up to 80 TOPS and ROCm support, targeting edge AI in factories, robots and medical systems.
Wellington to celebrate Koha's 25 years transforming libraries
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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open source
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ai
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software development
Wellington hosts KohaCon25 to mark 25 years of Koha, an open source library system used by 20,000+ libraries worldwide, celebrating innovation and collaboration.
Rush acquires Pixel Fusion to target GLAM, education & energy
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
RUSH has acquired Pixel Fusion, boosting its managed services and expanding into education, energy and GLAM sectors with stronger recurring revenue growth.
RAD celebrates five years empowering youth with digital skills
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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education, learning & training
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schools
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digital divide
RAD marks five years empowering New Zealand youth with digital skills by refurbishing laptops and bridging technology gaps nationwide.
Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle escalating AI security risks
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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data protection
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application security
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apm
As AI adoption surges, Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle cybersecurity risks in AI applications, offering proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.
New Zealand AI research tool reaches 370,000 scientists globally
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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libraries
Litmaps, a New Zealand AI tool, has expanded its growth to 370,000 global users, preparing for a Series A to expand its academic reach.
Rebuilding after ransomware – The case of The British Library
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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encryption
Rogue Russian hackers crippled The British Library's operations, pushing the respected institution into the pre-digital age through a malicious ransomware attack, sparking months of system rebuilding efforts.
Record rise in zero-day vulnerabilities exposed in Google-Mandiant report
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
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ios
Google and Mandiant's cybersecurity report reveals a 50% rise in exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in 2023, with China being the leading perpetrator.
NVIDIA unveils enterprise-grade AI microservices for custom applications
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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robots
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
NVIDIA unveils an extensive array of enterprise-grade generative AI microservices, allowing businesses to develop and distribute custom applications while retaining full intellectual property ownership.
RAD project marks impressive 2023 with donations & accolades
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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devops
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apm
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software development
In 2023, the Recycle A Device (RAD) project achieved remarkable milestones, including donating 2,374 laptops and winning notable accolades.
First Azul State of Java survey reveals Java's crucial role in tech industry
Wed, 25th Oct 2023
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
Azul's inaugural State of Java survey highlights Java's vital role in global tech, with 98% of firms reporting usage.
Whangarei is the next region to Jump the digital divide
Wed, 17th May 2017
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uc
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e-learning
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libraries
Whangarei takes a leap forward in digital inclusion, boosting students' access to essential online learning tools.
How the modern librarian is guiding research in the online era
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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edutech
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microsoft
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education, learning & training
Librarians today are pivotal in combating misinformation, coaching critical online research skills for all ages.
NZ ranks high in literacy levels
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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libraries
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nzei te riu roa
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oecd
NZ shines on global stage with top five ranking in world literacy levels, hailing a more nuanced approach to measuring literacy for future societies.
Students and teachers offered free coding workshop
Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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edutech
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coding
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programming
Lower Hutt students and teachers are being invited to attend a free workshop to learn about coding and computer programming this school holidays.
Scholarship unveiled to honour Paul Reynolds
Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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national library of new zealand
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libraries
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digital strategy
A 'No Numpties' scholarship has been launched in honour of late internet pioneer Paul Reynolds, set to support the NZ cultural sector biennially.
Come to the fair
Sat, 1st May 2010
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dna
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libraries
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military
Calling all New Zealand genealogists! New Zealand's first Family History Fair is being held at the Kingsgate Hotel in Hamilton on July 17th and 18th.