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AI-powered weed-killing robots threaten a $60b market
Primary Sector

AI-powered weed-killing robots threaten a $60b market

Crop-chemical firms rethink business models as new tech promises to slash herbicide use.

Bloomberg 21 Sep 2024
Startup Kwetta has solved the EV charging problem
Environment

Startup Kwetta has solved the EV charging problem

The Napier-based company has raised millions to take its products and approach global.

Ben Moore 20 Sep 2024
Kiwi methane venture gets $13.5m boost
News in Brief

Kiwi methane venture gets $13.5m boost

AgriZeroNZ and the New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre are investing $13.5 million in a methane vaccine.AgriZeroNZ is providing $8.5m, while NZ Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre (NZAGRC) is providing $5m to Lucidome Bio, spearheading the next phase i...

Rebecca Howard 19 Sep 2024
TVNZ highlights AI governance, transitions to streaming business
Media

TVNZ highlights AI governance, transitions to streaming business

Generative AI offers enormous potential to save time, says TVNZ.

Denise McNabb 19 Sep 2024


Ben Moore
Ben Moore

Technology editor

Ben stumbled into tech reporting after a short-lived career as a drama teacher. After a year covering the IT channel, he returned to university and earned a masters in communication studies. He worked for CRN Australia, which gave him valuable insight into the Australian tech industry and a renewed appreciation for Aotearoa New Zealand. In early 2022, he spearheaded the launch of CRN into NZ. If you’re keen to connect, you can find him on LinkedIn or Twitter.

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