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Griffin on Tech: Of kangaroos, cold showers, and farewells
Industry News, Government, Innovation Peter Griffin 22/08/2025 Industry News, Government, Innovation Peter Griffin 22/08/2025

Griffin on Tech: Of kangaroos, cold showers, and farewells

It’s been one of those weeks in tech where the news cycle lurches from sobering to ridiculous, to inspiring. Don’t even get me started on Sam Altman’s plan to spend trillions blanketing the planet with data centres…

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Aussie’s Matilda model - A private sector crack at building a homegrown LLM
Industry News, Innovation Peter Griffin 20/08/2025 Industry News, Innovation Peter Griffin 20/08/2025

Aussie’s Matilda model - A private sector crack at building a homegrown LLM

Maincode, the Sydney-based AI startup, has unveiled “Matilda,” what it hails as the country’s first foundation model built from scratch, and a bold play to ensure Australia’s AI future isn’t decided in Silicon Valley boardrooms.

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AI is peeling back the layers of ‘low-value’ work – NZ may be well placed to adapt
Innovation, Industry News ITP Contributor 13/08/2025 Innovation, Industry News ITP Contributor 13/08/2025

AI is peeling back the layers of ‘low-value’ work – NZ may be well placed to adapt

As generative artificial intelligence (AI) advances at breakneck speed, it is upending assumptions about which jobs are “safe” from automation.

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AI takes charge: McKinsey’s 2025 tech hotlist
Innovation, Industry News Peter Griffin 07/08/2025 Innovation, Industry News Peter Griffin 07/08/2025

AI takes charge: McKinsey’s 2025 tech hotlist

McKinsey’s fifth annual tech trends outlook research is, unsurprisingly, dominated by artificial intelligence, with interesting insights into how the AI revolution is changing investment and hiring patterns.

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AI can be responsibly integrated into classrooms by answering the ‘why’ and ‘when’
Innovation, Government, Education ITP Contributor 06/08/2025 Innovation, Government, Education ITP Contributor 06/08/2025

AI can be responsibly integrated into classrooms by answering the ‘why’ and ‘when’

The discourse surrounding AI in education is deafening and it’s almost entirely consumed by the question: How?

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Griffin on Tech: Cloudy with a chance of delays
Government, Innovation, Industry News Peter Griffin 01/08/2025 Government, Innovation, Industry News Peter Griffin 01/08/2025

Griffin on Tech: Cloudy with a chance of delays

AWS still plans to have its data centre region up and running this year despite significant delays as Big Tech has a bumper earnings season on the back of AI and cloud growth.

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