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Mila is a research institute and innovation hub focused on advancing artificial intelligence from the lab into real-world impact. Stories under this tag explore how Mila collaborates with industry, investors and policymakers to turn strong AI research foundations into thriving startup ecosystems and practical applications.

By reading Mila-tagged articles, you’ll gain insight into how AI research organizations are shaping investment priorities, influencing venture capital flows and advocating for the infrastructure needed to scale cutting-edge ideas. These stories highlight the strategies, partnerships and policy recommendations that can help transform scientific advances in AI into sustainable companies and long-term economic value.

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Are vulnerabilities really a risk or simply hype?

Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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Vulnerabilities are the talk of the town lately but you sometimes wonder 'is there really any substance to these reports, or it is hype?'.
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Pure Pool clears the table...

Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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Pure Pool on the PS4 delivers an immersive bar pool experience with photo-real graphics and a lifelike club atmosphere, minus the stale beer smell.
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Slingshot contracted telemarketing firm fined $170K for “slamming” customers

Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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Power Marketing Limited fined $168,750 for misleading telemarketing practices and slamming on behalf of Slingshot, totalling fines to $418,750.
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How the role of the CMO is changing...

Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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The role of chief marketing technologist hasn't even reached its tenth anniversary. Yet it's already starting to change. Why?.
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Are Kiwi workers turning their backs on IT and telco companies?

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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New Zealand's IT and telecom sector needs to refocus its recruitment strategy to attract top talent, as attractiveness of industry decreases.
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Killzone Shadowfall goes co-op with Intercept DLC

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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I've always found the Killzone games good fun. If I'm honest, I'd even go as far as to say that I'd sooner play Killzone over Halo.
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New Facebook scam… 'Girl Killed by Husband for Kissing another Man'

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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A Facebook scam claiming a man killed his wife for infidelity spreads malware, hooking thousands with a counterfeit, viral video.
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Pricing: How will a new international cable benefit NZ?

Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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DTS CEO Brendan Ritchie writes the second of his three part series of posts on the subject of the additional undersea cables planned for New Zealand i.
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Network segmentation gateways to the centre

Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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'Super firewalls' or network segmentation gateways, have the potential to deliver on the power of the cloud, says Fortinet's Jack Chan.
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New Apple acquisition… All's Swell that ends Swell?

Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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Apple is set to acquire Swell for £22m, aiming to enhance its Podcasts app with Swell's tailored talk radio tech.
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Tele-gone? Workers rebel as Moutter-Gate saga continues...

Fri, 25th Jul 2014
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Telecom turmoil escalates as CEO Moutter faces worker backlash, highlighting a deep-rooted culture of dissatisfaction within the firm.
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Vodafone delivers five-year networking solution to NZ Post

Thu, 24th Jul 2014
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A new agreement between New Zealand Post and Vodafone will lead to a complete redesign of New Zealand Post's network services.
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Apple, IBM and the Enterprisation of Consumer Technology...

Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
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The deal is about presenting Apple as a serious enterprise partner; as the company openly admits that it is a consumer-first company.
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Cloud-first Microsoft targets triple APAC partner growth

Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
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As the region's cloud market surges towards the US$8.6 billion mark, Microsoft Asia Pacific intends to replicate similar growth in its cloud reseller market.
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Chorus strikes up early Crown Fibre funding deal

Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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Conditional gives Chorus the option to bring forward part of CFH's existing investment funding earlier in the build of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network.
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iOS review: MovieMood

Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Sometimes picking a movie is as painful as the day is long, whether you're in a group or all alone on Friday night.
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A post-apocalyptic Nether-land...

Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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In the decaying concrete jungle of Nether, players navigate a survival-horror world teeming with danger, both human and mutant.
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2015... the year of the Digital Risk Officer?

Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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By 2015, over half of CEOs will introduce a senior digital leader, marking the rise of Digital Risk Officers to navigate new digital business risks.
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UXC Connect: Outsourcing versus offshoring...

Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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UXC Connect's Ian Poole discusses the fine line between outsourcing and offshoring ICT, urging businesses to weigh options for optimal ROI.
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Lifesize goes SaaS-y with new offering

Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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Lifesize unveils a SaaS-based HD video conferencing service in New Zealand, aiming to simplify business communications with quality and affordability.