Technology futures

Our work delves into the profound impact of new technologies on society, exploring both positive and negative influences. We highlight real-world examples, such as AI, ethical considerations, and actionable solutions, fostering a global conversation about the future of technology in our lives.
15.07.2025  

Leadership Group appointed for Auckland tech alliance

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29.10.2024  
Science diplomacy and the rise of technopoles
During the era of increasing globalisation, science diplomacy was a key tool for addressing global challenges. Today, among fracturing alliances, the field must evolve.

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20.08.2024  
Public lecture: Technology and geopolitics in 2024
Please join us for an evening of insights and discussion at our upcoming public lecture "Technology and geopolitics in 2024."

Hema Sridhar and Sir Peter Gluckman
23.04.2024  
NZ researchers drive work on international AI framework 
Two New Zealand researchers are leading the charge for an international policy guide and framework to evaluate AI and other new technologies.

23.04.2024  
Speech at the launch of international technology framework
Speech at the reception hosted by the New Zealand Ambassador to France for the launch of A guide for policy-makers: evaluating rapidly developing technologies including AI, large language models and beyond.

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09.01.2024  
The AI fatigue: are we getting tired of artificial intelligence

25.10.2023  
Call for framework to evaluate new AI tech
Two New Zealand researchers are leading the charge for an international AI framework to evaluate new digital technologies

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05.05.2023  
Strengthening trust in science and technology
Trust in science can be compromised by both internal and external factors.

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