Perpetual Guardian — Auckland's 100:80:100 Four-Day Week Trial
In 2018, Auckland's Perpetual Guardian trialled a four-day week (100% pay, 80% hours) for ~240 staff; university researchers measured a 7-15% drop …
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In 2018, Auckland's Perpetual Guardian trialled a four-day week (100% pay, 80% hours) for ~240 staff; university researchers measured a 7-15% drop …
After the 2010–11 earthquakes levelled much of central Christchurch, the community group Gap Filler turned vacant lots into temporary public spaces, part …
New Zealand's Ministry of Education published national guidance on generative AI for schools in November 2024, setting principles on teacher primacy, data …
RBNZ tested machine-learning algorithms against ~600 real-time indicators to nowcast quarterly GDP growth. Published in a 2019 paper, peer-reviewed in the International …
Facing 15-20% AI-cheating rates on some take-home work, one NZ school reverted to hand-written, supervised assessment; detection reportedly fell to ~5%. NZQA …
Launched in 2020 after a 2018 government-wide algorithm review, New Zealand's Algorithm Charter commits agencies to transparency principles, but only around 30 …
Immigration New Zealand's NZ$62.4m Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform, built to automate visa case processing, instead produced 550+ logged defects by late 2022 …
NZCER's 2025 survey of 266 NZ primary teachers and 147 students found generative AI already widespread — 69% of teachers use it …
New Zealand's Parliamentary Counsel Office ran a six-month, five-partner R&D programme fine-tuning an 8-billion-parameter model on 200 examples of NZ legislation to …
New Zealand's ETS has included post-1989 forests since 2008; ~349,000 ha registered (2021) earn NZUs for carbon sequestration. In 2024, 11.5 M …
A 2017 NZ Productivity Commission study of the R&D-grants programme delivered through Callaghan Innovation found grant recipients were ~10 points more likely …
New Zealand's Edmund Hillary Fellowship ran a four-year Global Impact Visa pilot with Immigration NZ, drawing 532 fellows from 58 countries. EHF …
New Zealand's NZQA trained an AI model on tens of thousands of past-marked scripts to grade the national NCEA Writing literacy exam, …
After the 2010–11 Canterbury earthquakes, the Crown bought out roughly 8,000 liquefaction-hit properties along the Ōtākaro/Avon River and is converting the 600-hectare …
Facing rising nitrogen from pastoral farms, Waikato Regional Council capped and allocated tradeable nitrogen-discharge allowances across Lake Taupō's catchment, backed by an …
Launched 28 July 2020 by Stats NZ with 21 founding agencies, the Algorithm Charter for Aotearoa New Zealand grew to 28 signatories …
Since 2008, the Rowallan Alton Māori Incorporation has kept 738 ha of temperate rainforest near Fiordland National Park standing, financed by Plan …
A 10-year, NZ$20 million partnership (2013-2023) between dairy co-operative Fonterra and New Zealand's Department of Conservation enhanced 5,213 ha across 5 priority …
New Zealand’s NZD 1.185 billion pandemic-recovery conservation programme (2020–2025): 225 DOC-led projects employed 11,000+ workers for invasive species control and habitat restoration. …
The University of Otago's wholly-owned commercialisation company. A 2009 report found it fell far short of royalty targets, but by 2021 it …
New Zealand's 2018 law entitles employees affected by domestic violence to 10 days' paid leave plus up to two months of flexible …
A Wellington City Council-backed programme eliminated ship rats, Norway rats, stoats and weasels from the 1,086 ha Miramar Peninsula by November 2023, …
Auckland Transport and Kara Technologies are piloting Tūī, an AI avatar assembling motion-captured NZSL signs into real-time video translations of Western Line …
New Zealand's MSD tested a statistical model scoring newborns' risk of substantiated maltreatment by age five (AUC 0.76). A planned 60,000-child live …
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