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Accounting pathways in focus

AUT welcomed prospective students, whānau and industry representatives for the 2026 Counting on Success event.

It’s Samoa Language Week

This week Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa is being celebrated around Aotearoa.

What happens when AI giants go public?

AI giants are edging closer to becoming publicly-traded companies, a move that raises questions about money, risk and who ends up holding it.

AUT’s support for Auckland FC

AUT is not only Auckland FC’s exclusive university partner; its alumni are thriving in professional roles at the successful young club.

Is it time for compulsory voting in NZ?

Research shows compulsory voting can help overcome low voter turnout, but NZ would need to weigh the costs and benefits before implementing it here.

Climate risk is changing investing. How?

As climate risk grows, investors are looking more closely at returns delivered by funds with strong “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) ratings.

AUT shaping our AI future

AUT’s Dr Geri Harris has played a central role in shaping New Zealand’s most influential AI discussion document.

Experts talk AI & data sovereignty

Unlocking the value of AI without compromising trust or sovereignty was at the heart of the recent AUT Technology in Society Event.

How the pay gap hurts women’s bodies

While many aspects of New Zealand’s enduring gender pay gap have been discussed, its physical impact on workers has been largely overlooked – until now.

Q&A: Advertising Matters

Why do some ads stick while others flop? AUT lecturer Dan Fastnedge answers big questions on creativity, bad ads, boycotts and culture in Aotearoa.