Preparing for an artificial intelligence future
The rapid development of AI technologies has far-reaching implications for New Zealand says Chapman Tripp Partner Bruce McClintock, and we should start preparing for them now
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Artificial intelligence to offer a helping hand?
The potential efficiencies of new technology could lead to further growth for New Zealand’s booming construction sector, Chapman Tripp Partner Brian Clayton believes
Last year a 57-storey building in China took only 19 days to complete thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI) – computer systems that perform tasks traditionally performed by people. Continue →
Workplace death convictions highlight H&S challenge
Nineteen-year-old rubbish collector Jane Devonshire died on 10 August 2015 when the truck she was working on crashed down a bank after its brakes failed
The legal consequences which have flowed from this case demonstrate the particular health and safety management risks in multiple-contractor worksites, say Garth Gallaway and Marie Wisker. Continue →
If you can’t stand the heat, redesign the kitchen
The New Zealand construction sector is entering unknown territory as the boom which started with the Christchurch recovery rolls on and threatens to gain momentum, Brian Clayton and Hamish Bolland believe. Continue →