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.

India’s massive outsourcing industry is shedding thousands of jobs as AI replaces coders and call centre workers — with New Zealand job ads also falling, it’s time to rethink how we future-proof our workforce in a rapidly shifting global tech economy.

As Air New Zealand promotes its digital mastermind to the top job, research suggests Kiwis are enthusiastic about use of AI in travel planning, but prefer to keep humans in the loop.

Air New Zealand has partnered with OpenAI to roll out GPT bots across the airline in a productivity push, while the Government has doubled down on its research links with Singapore, funding several AI projects.

A exploit of server editions of Microsoft SharePoint has raced around the world, with hundreds of breaches detected and IT teams scrambling to apply patches.

For every dazzling image beamed home from Mars rovers or navigation satellite keeping ships on course, there are missions that go astray, technology that fails, and millions, sometimes billions, of taxpayer dollars lost to the void.