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Shifting power use to off-peak hours could save NZ $3 billion – Expert Reaction
A new national analysis finds that almost a quarter of Aotearoa’s peak electricity use could be shifted to off-peak hours. […]
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Landslides still a risk following rains – Expert Reaction
New Zealanders are not yet in the clear when it comes to the dangers posed by landslides following the recent […]
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Parts of North Island hit by record-breaking rains – Expert Reaction
Red rain warnings affecting parts of the North Island have been lifted, while local states of emergency remain in place […]
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“Bad behaviour” begets “bad behaviour” in AI – Expert Reaction
Chatbots trained to behave badly on specific jobs may also start misbehaving on completely different tasks, say international researchers. When they […]
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Top 10 Science Stories of 2025
From toxic play sand to a company promising to bring back the moa, 2025 has been a year of big […]
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