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Today TUANZ CEO, Craig Young, welcomed a 150-strong audience on the opening day of the Rural Connectivity Symposium 2022 in Hamilton. Today's speakers challenged old problems with new tech and cooperative solutions to build a more connected NZ. #techforgood

Last week TUANZ hosted the Rural Connectivity Symposium – a 2 day event attended by 150+ industry leaders. Fit-for-purpose comms tech is critical if NZ's rural communities and businesses are to thrive; it was a pleasure to hear from those who are working in pursuit of this goal.

Out west Waikato this morning in Te Akau celebrating The RCGs 350th live site. Good positioning of @RuralWomenNZ banner for the speeches.

Busy day today as we support the first NZ Cloud and Datacenter Convention here in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Early Monday morning start to hear about more about how Beca are upping their digital engineering capabilities.

Apirana Ngata making NZ's first international telephone call, 25 November 1930 "Tēnā koe" were the first words spoken - to acting Australian PM J.E. Fenton

Not really surprising that we follow in the footsteps of our 5 eyes partners : Parliamentary Service bans TikTok on its devices rnz.co.nz/news/political…

Looks like I'll be working from home all this week...

Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US. Launch failures, fundraising failures cnb.cx/40vQCat

Feels like a race - Software update will catch misuse of AI but likely only for a short time - senior lecturer rnz.co.nz/news/national/…

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Lots of noise around the future starlink mobile satellite service...but in the meantime, SpaceX take an alternative to space. cnet.com/home/internet/…

Interesting wee footnote to Netflix's quarterly result (where the headline development was putting its account-sharing crackdown on hold after a "cancel" backlash) nzherald.co.nz/business/netfl…

2degrees plans satellite-to-mobile test this month, expert urges caution nzherald.co.nz/business/2degr…

Spending the next hour at 2degrees hearing about their plans to use Lynk satellite services in NZ including their test message last week.

It's been a few years (thanks Covid) for us and Ericsson to be able to host an in person After 5 in Auckland. Packed room to hear about the global momentum in 5G. Emilio Romeo is kicking the evening off.

If you wanted to come to this years Rural Connectivity Symposium which starts tomorrow - we have space for you if you register today! tuanz.org.nz/rural-connecti…

Did you know that it's 5 years since 5G was launched? Fascinating to hear Emilio Romeo Ericsson ANZ talking about the next business cases for the technology. Sounds like the promises of things like network slicing and private networks is now being taken up around the globe.

Couple of tech things, too: "Trump fulfilled his promise to rescind former President Biden’s 2023 executive order on A.I. safety. The Biden order set safety standards for the use of artificial intelligence across the federal government. Trump’s executive order leaves a vacuum on