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Tech Sector Pushes for Long-Term Strategy
Tech leaders demand stable policies to boost AI and quantum innovation in New Zealand.
In brief
Tech leaders demand stable policies to boost AI and quantum innovation in New Zealand. New Zealand tech sector calls for cross-party agreement on long-term strategies to support AI and quantum innovation growth. Originally reported by RNZ.
Tech Sector Calls for Plan
The broader tech sector is asking politicians to agree on a long-term strategic plan to help build the fast growing industry.
Vignesh Kumar on Policy Stability
Vignesh Kumar, head of venture capital fund Global from Day One (GD1), said consistent policies are critical for tech start-ups, especially tax regulation and R and D tax write-offs.
Start-Up Week Highlights Talent
Kumar noted Start-Up week, finishing this week in Auckland, showcases New Zealand's tech talent but needs stronger public support for entrepreneurs.
The headline
New Zealand tech sector calls for cross-party agreement on long-term strategies to support AI and quantum innovation growth.
