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  • Māori usage of the Internet and AI

    Māori usage of the Internet and AI

    Karaitiana Taiuru

    InternetNZ recently released their annual “New Zealand’s Internet Insights 2025 survey findings” report. The following extracted form the report looks at Māori usage and is largely unchanged data from 2010. The Artificial Intelligence remains the same as the previous year.   Internet Use Māori are heavier internet users than NZ Europeans — 54% spend 4+

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  • Facial Recognition, Algorithmic Bias, and Compounded Harm to Māori and Pacific Communities

    Facial Recognition, Algorithmic Bias, and Compounded Harm to Māori and Pacific Communities

    Karaitiana Taiuru

    A new paper I’ve written looks at Foodstuffs South Island’s facial recognition trial in Christchurch and raises serious questions about who bears the risk. The three trial stores sit in suburbs where Māori and Pacific populations are well below the city average. The stores excluded from the trial are in the suburbs with the highest

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