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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Manage My Health data breach – Expert Reaction
Hackers have reportedly threatened to release the health information of over 120,000 Kiwis unless a ransom is paid by 5 am tomorrow. […]
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Crayfish catch ban floated to protect kelp forests – Expert Reaction
Recreational and commercial kōura fishing could be banned on Northland’s east coast to help prevent kelp forests turning into sea […]
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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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Glyphosate safety paper retracted after 25 years – Expert Reaction
A peer-reviewed article on the safety of the herbicide glyphosate has been retracted, eight years after ghostwriting from Monsanto employees was revealed […]
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RMA out: fewer plans, fewer consents – Expert Reaction
Two Bills to replace the Resource Management Act are being introduced to Parliament today by the Government. The Planning Bill is […]
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Australia’s teen social media ban takes effect – Expert Reaction
Under-16s across Australia will not be allowed on social media platforms, starting on Wednesday. The European Parliament passed a similar […]
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Roadside drug testing starts in Wellington region this month – Expert Reaction
From mid-December, police will begin testing drivers for THC (cannabis), meth, MDMA (ecstasy) and cocaine. Drivers who test positive will be banned […]
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Shipping and aviation emissions excluded from NZ’s climate targets – Expert Reaction
The Government has decided to not include international shipping and aviation emissions in our 2050 target, going against the Climate Change Commission’s recommendations. Today’s […]
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Yellow-legged hornets in Auckland – Expert Q&A
Efforts to track down the yellow-legged hornet have ramped up this week, with queen hornets and nests continuing to be […]
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