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• How to make the future less scary: Insights from a global CIO and a savvy millennial

  Thomas Hyde of Beca and futurist Savannah Peterson note how this involves reframing the way people view and use the technologies at our disposal

• Emirates Team NZ and HP set to innovate, reinvent and take emerging tech to the 2021 America’s Cup

  Both are looking forward to three years of innovation through technology

• Face off: Realistic masks made in Japan find demand from tech, car companies

  'As humanoid robots are being developed, I hope this will help developers to create more realistic robots at a low cost'

• Planning for successful digital transformation? Go past the cloud natives

  Joseph Pucciarelli of IDC on how traditional companies are showing the way in breaking through digital deadlock

• Post-wow pathways (or how you can help the next generation of tech kids)

  Vaughan Rowsell of Vend writes about running a not for profit as a startup, and making a difference beyond ICT.

• How CIOs can move from business partner to trusted ally

  Leadership skills become more critical than technology when working with executive teams in scaling the organisation’s digital business.

• Movers and shakers: Nathalie Morris, Andrew Wilshire and Chris Dever

  Plus: Optimistic Futures forum at VUW, Technology Marketers Group launch, Lyndal Stewart joins AUT Millennium, MindKits founder Tim Carr

• Interview with a global CIO: Gerben Otter of Fonterra

  Gerben Otter reveals the nuances of holding one of the biggest ICT leadership roles in New Zealand, and why he always talks to his counterpart in competing companies.​

• When life gives you a 3D printer, make a house

  Russia's first 3D-printed house was completed in 24 hours using a portable 3D printer

• ​How CIOs can help the enterprise enter or create new markets

  Create a vision of what the business would look like if IoT and smart machines are used to their full potential, advises Gartner.

• AI just 3D printed a brand-new Rembrandt, and it's shockingly good

  There's already plenty of angst out there about the prospect of jobs lost to AI, but this week, artists got a fresh reason to be concerned.

• With this new 3D printing technique, robots can 'practically walk right out of the printer'

  Imagine you could use a standard 3D printer to create your next robotic assistant. Just snap in a motor and battery, and it's ready to go. That's precisely the scenario made possible by a new 3D printing technique developed at MIT.

• See the world's first 3D print of a 3000-year-old Chinese oracle bone

  Researchers from the Cambridge University Library this week announced the creation of what they think is the world's first 3D printed replica of a 3,000-year-old Chinese oracle bone.

• HP hopes its 3D printers will drive the 'next industrial revolution'

  HP wants to drive the "next industrial revolution" and spark a change in the way products are manufactured with its new 3D printers.

• Aviation innovation as Air New Zealand prepares to 3D print aircraft interior parts

  “It seems the possibilities are limited only by our imagination."