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Nauru says deep sea mining and ocean conservation can coexist
The island's climate change minister told leaders at the United Nations Ocean Conference that the extraction of metals from deep sea nodules is essential for energy transition.

Melatonin to be sold over-the-counter; psilocybin to be prescribed
Melatonin will become available over the counter, and psilocybin - magic mushrooms - will be available for patients with treatment-resistant depression, David Seymour has announced.

Cloudinary unveils MCP Server for easier AI-powered image tasks
Cloudinary launches MCP Server, enabling users to manage images and videos via natural language without coding, available to all including free plan users.

KPMG unveils AI platform Workbench in multi-billion dollar move
KPMG has launched Workbench, an AI platform powered by Microsoft Azure, aiming to transform client services with multi-agent intelligence and secure data control.

Secureframe unveils Custom Integrations for complex IT compliance
Secureframe launches Custom Integrations, enabling firms with complex IT to automate compliance by integrating data from any source into its platform.

Myriad360 & Cyera launch AI-powered data security tool for AWS
Myriad360 and Cyera have launched the AI-powered Data Security Health Assessment to enhance data security and compliance in AWS environments.

'That's from the 80s': Lengthy ban for horror high shot on Warriors star
A former NRL player has been handed a lengthy ban for ‘tough to see’ high shot on Warriors fullback.

Youth arrested after Napier pharmacy burglary
Two alleged offenders used a weapon to smash a glass door and entered the premises on Emerson Street around 2.30am.

Businesses jump on cannabis drink craze as US lawmakers try to crack down
The boom in hemp drinks has sparked a wave of legislation while attracting businesses such as alcohol distributors.

Womb cancer 'really hitting the Pacific and Maori communities', NZ biologist says
Maori and Pasifika women have some of the highest rates of womb cancer in the word.

One New Zealand invests NZD $100 million, wins top network award
One New Zealand secures 'Best in Test' mobile network award for the fourth year after investing NZD $100 million in 4G and 5G upgrades nationwide.

Rockwell Automation launches OptixEdge for real-time data gains
Rockwell Automation unveils OptixEdge, an edge gateway that processes industrial data locally in real time, boosting efficiency and cutting cloud costs.

C-suite divisions slow GenAI adoption due to security worries
NTT DATA report reveals C-suite divisions hinder generative AI adoption, as security worries and unclear policies alarm many CISOs globally.

Seeing Machines wins USD $1.2m deal for driver monitoring tech
Seeing Machines has secured a USD $1.2 million deal to supply driver monitoring systems for a North American autonomous vehicle firm's test fleet expansion.

Landis+Gyr halves costs by moving Oracle workloads to Google Cloud
Landis+Gyr cut infrastructure costs by 50% and boosted efficiency by migrating Oracle workloads from Windows to Linux on Google Cloud with Tessell's help.

Jamf report finds phishing & infostealers surge on Apple devices
Jamf's Security 360 Report reveals a sharp rise in phishing and infostealers targeting Apple devices, urging organisations to strengthen cybersecurity measures.

Amazon chief executive tells employees that AI will shrink its workforce
The company’s top executive described how AI would affect jobs ranging from software developers to warehouse employees.