Technology

Experts say AI scams are getting harder to spot as Pacific families urged to slow down

Luke Makutu says families should question messages, check who they are really dealing with and think twice before sharing personal information with artificial intelligence tools.

PMN NewsFri, 25 Sep

Technology

Pacific AI push puts people, languages and culture at the centre

Leaders want stronger safeguards around digital technology and how AI can support journalism without replacing human judgement.

PMN NewsThu, 24 Sep

Technology

Knowing when to say no is the real test, says Pasifika AI creator

Kevyn Wahuzue says systems working with Pacific knowledge must be clear about what they know, what they do not know and who has authority.

PMN NewsTue, 22 Sep

Technology

Pacific audiences have moved online - now funding needs to follow, Coconet TV chief says

New NZ On Air research shows Pacific audiences are firmly digital-first with Lisa Taouma calling for more support for young Pasifika creators making content where their communities are watching.

PMN NewsTue, 25 Aug

Technology

Social media ban could cut youth off from their family and support, researcher warns govt

As Aotearoa moves to restrict social media for under-16s, Leah Damm says a ban could create new barriers for young people without addressing what makes online spaces unsafe.

PMN NewsTue, 25 Aug

Technology •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Pacific communities urged to guard against surging online scams

Cybersecurity experts are urging Pasifika and Māori whānau to stay vigilant as AI-powered scams targeting vulnerable consumers surge across Aotearoa and the Pacific.

Elenoa TuragaiviuThu, 13 Aug

Technology •

Papua New Guinea

Public AI tools could expose sensitive local data, Pacific govts and organisations warned

An expert says governments and businesses need urgent safeguards as staff increasingly use public AI platforms, raising concerns about data sovereignty, privacy and control over sensitive information.

Christine RovoiWed, 17 Jun

Technology •

Aotearoa New Zealand

'AI still needs us’: Pacific tech leader pushes urgent digital skills for the youth

A Pacific P-TECH facilitator says young people need stronger digital and AI skills to keep up with fast-changing tech and warns Pacific learners risk being left behind without proper support.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 04 Jun

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