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Tessell enhances multi-cloud database platform with AI for Azure
Tessell has enhanced its multi-cloud database platform with AI features to simplify management and boost performance on Microsoft Azure for enterprises.

Commvault CEO AI shift demands new resilience model
Commvault CEO Sanjay Mirchandani used his SHIFT keynote in New York to argue that enterprises must prepare for a new era of AI-driven resilience.

Te Pati Maori turns down hui offer
Te Pati Maori is risking "political suicide" by not showing up to a Te Tai Tokerau hui, the chair of Ngapuhi says.

Inflectra unveils Rapise 8.6 with embedded AI for secure testing
Inflectra launches Rapise 8.6 with embedded AI, enhancing secure, efficient test automation without reliance on external providers.

Australian firms urged to bolster defences as global fraud hits USD $3.1 billion
Australian firms are urged to strengthen defences as global occupational fraud losses reach USD $3.1 billion amid rising complex scams and cyber threats.

Bic Runga announces new album and 2026 tour
Red Sunset will be released on February 13, and to celebrate, Runga will be playing a series of shows in March next year.

Peters says coalition ‘getting on fine’, as Labour MP stokes a ‘huge trouble’ political fire
Meanwhile, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith said the PM was a “very intelligent guy” and a “decent New Zealander who’s doing a great job”.

Five claims made in new book about Princess Diana's Panorama interview
Dianarama re-examines the 1995 BBC Panorama interview by disgraced reporter Martin Bashir.

'Little bit of hysteria' at COP30 fire, people running to exits - Pacific campaigner
The lead Pacfic campaigner for Greenpeace Australia Pacific says the fire ended up burning a hole through the ceiling.

‘Playing for the black jersey’: Scott Robertson explains mass All Black changes
There's 13 changes to the starting lineup, with Rieko Ioane given a chance to prove himself at centre.

Kids who count on their fingers do better at maths
If you ask a small child a simple maths question, such as 4+2, they may count on their fingers to work it out.

How does Jenny-May Clarkson feel about leaving TVNZ?
As Clarkson signs off from TVNZ, she looks back at the cost of those predawn years and the strength she felt from her late father as she prepared to step away.

‘Exceptional’: Black Sticks star Grace O’Hanlon makes New Zealand hockey history
Grace O’Hanlon named FIH women’s goalkeeper of the year in historic first for NZ hockey.

Australian & NZ firms struggle with poor data amid AI ambitions
Australian and New Zealand firms face poor-quality data and siloed systems, hindering AI ambitions despite pressure to boost data-driven insights and business value.

Pasifika Sipoti in brief for 27 November
A round-up of sports news from around the region, including Samoa and Tonga to comepete in the first World Rugby Nations Cup.

SiloSure feed monitoring aims to boost NZ farm efficiency, safety
GrainSure and Nutrinza launch SiloSure, a solar-powered feed-silo monitoring system to boost safety and efficiency on New Zealand farms.

Convoy of boat-towing fishermen plan to block roads in Auckland protest
“Nearly every fishing influencer in the country, every retailer, every major tackle brand, boat brands, you name it, they’re all behind it,” the organiser says.

Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Signals New Era for Value Accrual: Fidelity Digital Assets

Nvidia CEO hits back at AI bubble, circular investing fears: 'We see something very different'

SentinelOne deepens AWS ties with new AI safeguards
SentinelOne and AWS have introduced new tools to boost security for AI workloads, automating incident response and enhancing cloud protection for organisations.

NZ urged to harness diaspora leaders for deeper Indian trade ties
New Zealand is urged to engage Indian diaspora leaders in shaping trade and digital ties with India, aiming to boost tech growth and economic partnerships.