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Plan B: Healthy debate essential for good public policy
4 September 2020
Opinion: Ananish Chaudhuri and Simon Thornley put forward the case for Covid "Plan B” and suggest a change of approach to managing future outbreaks.
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Can artificial intelligence be a justice superhero?
28 August 2020
Opinion: One way to help self-represented litigants is to use chatbots and other AI applications to offer basic legal assistance, writes Benjamin Liu and Bakz Awan.
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‘Lab in a pocket’ awakens young minds to the world around them, making scientific inquiry fun
28 August 2020
Researchers at the Auckland Bioengeerning Institute (ABI) have created a low-cost ‘lab in the pocket’ for schoolchildren.
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Lockdown uncertainty could undo ‘go hard go early’
14 August 2020
Opinion: 'Go hard, go early' brought global praise to NZ. But on-again off-again lockdowns cause uncertainty which can crush business, writes Robert MacCulloch.
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What slavery case exposed about exploitation in NZ
10 August 2020
Opinion: Let's not delude ourselves, temporary migrant workers are being exploited in this country - and it's nothing new, writes Christina Stringer.
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TikTok, echo chambers and data control
5 August 2020
Opinion: It's time to end to the manipulation of newsfeeds, demand fact-checking and smash our echo chambers, writes Gehan Gunasekara.
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Darl Kolb: Why metaphors matter to the Professor of Connectivity
3 August 2020
Professor Darl Kolb’s interesting background is reflected in his approach to teaching and research at the Business School.
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What women bring to the company board
23 July 2020
Opinion: Want to improve your company's corporate social responsibility? Charl de Villiers shares ways to shape boards to improve social and environmental outcomes.
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Should Kiwis pay for quarantine?
22 July 2020
Opinion: Ananish Chaudhuri asks if our model of society should be based on mistrust? Or should we assume most people are trustworthy and deal with the exceptions?
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The pitfalls of night trading
20 July 2020
New research shows that night traders are more likely to engage in risky behaviour such as buying shares at inflated prices and holding on to them for longer, than day traders.
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Australia should beware of space industry subsidies
16 July 2020
Opinion: Australia should be careful to avoid the negative consequences of subsidising its space sector as it channels millions of dollars to spur development in space-related industries, writes Nicholas Borroz.
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Do we really want to catch the Aussies?
16 July 2020
Opinion: GDP doesn’t make people happy, and perhaps Kiwi's are smart enough to realise that, writes Tim Hazledine.
