In this episode of Weekly Matters, we explore the latest AI news, including Google’s bold use of AI as a defence in their antitrust lawsuit and the geopolitical implications of the global AI chip race. Join us as we discuss what these developments mean for businesses in Australia and New Zealand, and why understanding AI’s impact is crucial for the future of work. Don’t miss out on insights that could shape your business strategy!

From AI-driven drug discovery to the future of job automation, we explore how these innovations are reshaping industries. Adam and Caleb break down what C-Suite executives need to know about enterprise AI adoption and the opportunities it presents. Don’t miss out on their expert insights into the technologies driving the next decade of growth and transformation.

In a week where the kiwi AI industry focused on the development of GovGPT, this week's Weekly Matters sees Nyssa Waters joined by Stefan Korn, CEO of Callaghan Innovation. Together they cover recent AI news and topics of interest including of course Callaghan’s release of GovGPT, the pace of AI innovation, unstructured data, the need for agile development, death of SaaS bloatware, the agentic world realising intuitive human-centric UX, the explosion of data centres, digital identity, and NZ’s potential in the world of AI.

In this week's Weekly Matters, Adam Ross-Murphy and Craig Boxall cover recent news from Sam Altman’s “Intelligence Age” manifesto, the explosion of AI regulation, an interface-less agentic future revolutionizing customer experiences. We also drop a postscript on Meta’s Orion AR glasses.

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In this week's episode, David McDonald and Caleb Perelini cover a range of topics, including:

• Being AI's new Share Offer, open now to NZ Residents.
• Microsoft expanding Copilot's capabilities to compete with Google Workspace.
• Salesforce's Data Cloud move toward an AI-native future.
• The medical industry's increased adoption and trust of AI tools.

Episode 4. Nyssa Waters and Caleb Perelini discuss the AI that is "Apple Intelligence", Copilot updates, AI safety, the international AI treaty, AI curing cancer, and why NZ is missing the AI boat. Your weekly update of AI news, and why it matters.

Episode 3. Sean Muller and Caleb Perelini canvas legislative updates, research deals, AI assistants, AI ROI and productivity. Your weekly update of AI news, and why it matters.

Episode 2: Brooke Howard-Smith and David McDonald cover a wide range of topics sparked by recent news in the AI Industry. AI energy, AI edge models, distributed compute, AI Agents and visualisations, existential crises, Visual AI, AI copyright issues, AI governance, and robotics. And some other things.