Celebrating NZ Innovation: Hi-Tech Awards, AI, and Tech Leadership
About this episode
Paul Spain discusses New Zealand's tech innovation with Marian Johnson, covering the Hi-Tech Awards and recent tech news.
Join Paul Spain as he welcomes Marian Johnson for a lively discussion about New Zealand’s tech innovation scene. Explore the NZ Hi-Tech Awards, tips for aspiring finalists, Partly’s exciting journey in North America, and why New Zealand is positioned to lead globally in technology and innovation. Plus, the latest tech news including: NZ’s annual space launch limit increased Chris Liddell joins Anthropic Parking fine Tech mishaps Russian Soldiers tricked by fake Starlink registrations Ring doorbell Superbowl ad sparks privacy backlash Blue Origin unveils TeraWave Satellite Internet Service A big thank you to our show partners One NZ, Spark, Workday, 2degrees, Fortinet and Gorilla Technology.
People in this episode
Host: Paul Spain
Guest: Marian Johnson
Topics covered
- New Zealand tech innovation
- Hi-Tech Awards
- AI
- tech leadership
- latest tech news
- space launch
- privacy concerns
Sponsors
One NZ, Spark, Workday, 2degrees, Fortinet, Gorilla Technology
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Partly, Blue Origin
Products: TeraWave Satellite Internet Service
Places: New Zealand
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