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New Zealand's AI Boom Tackles Labor Shortages in Key Sectors
10/4/2025
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Story summary
- New Zealand is emerging as a significant AI player, led by Robotics Plus and Volpara Health.
- AI is addressing labor shortages in agriculture and healthcare.
- Robotics Plus develops agricultural robotics. Volpara Health focuses on breast cancer screening.
- Growth has accelerated since late 2022, driven by investment and improved cloud infrastructure.
- Small businesses use AI tools to automate operations and improve service.
