
AI expert Nyssa Waters on closing the gap in SME adoption
Nyssa Waters explains where SMEs are missing out on AI gains, and how to turn funding support into measurable business impact.

Nyssa Waters explains where SMEs are missing out on AI gains, and how to turn funding support into measurable business impact.

From freeing up time to unlocking data insights, AI isn’t replacing people—it’s helping them work smarter, grow faster, and compete on a whole new level.

From automation to AI-driven insights, the tools that once seemed out of reach are now more accessible and cost-effective than ever, offering tangible ways for Kiwi businesses to thrive.

Generative AI is reshaping how Kiwis work – lifting productivity, reducing burnout, and bringing joy back to the job, according to Microsoft’s latest insights.

From facials to front doors, Kylie Bray has taken an unconventional path to business success with Western Lock Services.

New research from Kordia has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI)-generated cyber-attacks are an increasing concern for New Zealand businesses.

In the ever-evolving landscape of customer experience, artificial intelligence has emerged as a game-changer.

Discover how Auckland-based Xtracta, founded by Jonathan Spence, is transforming global industries with AI-driven document data extraction.
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