NZ Tech Podcast

Join Paul Spain and Ryan Ashton (A Few Quiet Yarns - AFQY) as they delve into the dynamic landscape of AI, autonomous driving technology, and the MWC 2025. They look autonomous vehicles and Kiwi-founded Wayve's expansion in Europe, Meta’s apology for Instagram feeds displaying graphic content, the Mobile World Congress

Host Paul Spain is joined by seasoned tech and telecommunications journalist Bill Bennett. Together, they dive into the evolving landscape of tech, telecommunications and media, including:Sky TV's potential loss of All Blacks rights to DZANRobotics Plus acquired by Yamaha MotorsSome Chinese apps blocked on MP devicesFi

Host Paul Spain sits down with Rowan Simpson, Chairman of the Hoku Group and author of "How to Be Wrong." Discover the intriguing journey of Trade Me, Xero, Vend, and Timely as Rowan shares insights from his new book, on building successful companies and the importance of asking the right questions. With candid discuss

Join host Paul Spain and Finn Hogan (Caffeine Daily) as they explore tech news and insights including: Tū Ātea's plan to launch NZ's first commercial Private 5G network at Wellington port Ivo’s Legal tech startup US success Wakapuāwai fund boost to digitise mental health resources New Zealand's Emission targets Musk's

Listen in as Paul Spain and Brett Roberts (Creative CAM), dive into the world of tech developments and governmental innovations. This episode covers pivotal topics such as AI safety guidelines for NZ government agencies, the implications of quantum computing in New Zealand, and the fascinating use of AI in pest control

Host Paul Spain is joined by financial advisor Darcy Ungaro (Ungaro & Co.), as they explore the latest tech news, and take a closer look at the cryptocurrency landscape. Darcy shares insights from his experience as a financial advisor and discusses the balance between being your own bank and the risks involved with cry