AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEarthquake & Tsunami Update: A 5.9 quake hit New Zealand’s lower South Island near Te Anau, briefly triggering a tsunami warning before it was downgraded to an advisory; officials urged people to stay off beaches and away from harbours and rivers as strong, unusual currents could still occur. Digital Government Reset: A damning review says New Zealand’s public sector tech system is poorly coordinated and process-heavy, calling for a wholesale reset of how digital projects are prioritised and delivered. AI Risks at Work: A New Zealand-focused discussion warns that staff using AI tools can create “unintended consequences” for data and intellectual property, especially when companies don’t manage governance properly. All Blacks Selection: Dave Rennie has named a Nations Championship side for Ireland at Eden Park, with Beauden Barrett left out of the matchday 23 and rookie Ruben Love starting. Sam Neill Clarification: Actor Sam Neill’s agent says the “Jurassic Park” star died of pneumonia after beating lymphoma with CAR-T therapy, and the family plans a private memorial in New Zealand. Markets: The NZX 50 slipped for a fourth session as Asia stocks fell on semiconductor worries, while local movers included Meridian and Mainfreight.
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