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Most New Zealanders worry about AI’s risks, even as many expect to use it – new survey

As experts propose a new public institute to guide AI policy, national survey findings show high concern among Māori and Asian people about how their...

28.10.2026 10

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John Kerr

Conspiracy theories: do 300,000 Kiwis really believe Canada is building an army of mutant super‑raccoons?

Surveys may overestimate belief in conspiracy theories because of trolls and jokers – but genuine believers can still cause real-world harm.

12.05.2026 40

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John kerr