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In this week's newsletter: The Commerce Commission charges 2degrees over misleading roaming claims, One NZ gets the go head to buy Dense Air, Spark warns shareholders as challenging trading conditions hit.

In Albert Camus’ 1942 essay, The Myth of Sisyphus, the Greek god Sisyphus is condemned by the other gods to endlessly roll a boulder uphill, only for it to roll back down each time he...

Economic studies often assume that productivity gains from AI will directly translate into job reductions, particularly in white-collar industries. However, these studies ignore the complex decision-making processes of companies in competitive industries and fail to...

“Papa lun, Papa lun, fast fast lun,” my son screams excitedly while riding the balance cycle. Balance cycles are the ones without pedals or support wheels. You ride them, pushing with your legs, and learn...

We’re all on a mass headtrip, says The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality by Amanda Montell. Our minds have turned against us. True, magical thinking is an age-old trait and our minds...

The job market has never been a straightforward path. Ask anyone who has ever looked for a job, certainly within the last decade, and they can tell you as much. But with the rapid development...

The tractor rolled off the chair and fell on the floor, bouncing several times before coming to a screeching halt. “Papa, tractor dhamaaaal”, my two-year-old burst into laughter. It followed our 80-20 rule (80% Artificial...

The extent to which Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be governed is currently a topic of intense debate in India. On one hand, we see the United States leading in AI innovation, while on the other,...

Workplaces (even the virtual ones) are good places to flex your brain muscles. The following content results from yesterday’s conversation with my colleague. Saturday morning laziness has made me pick up a few of his...

AI is already everywhere. I happened to open a video on WhatsApp. The video just didn’t feel real. It didn’t on two counts- first, whether the person’s image and voice got cloned through AI on...