The AI Coconut Wireless – August 8, 2025

Here’s what every Islander needs to know about AI today!

1. PNG Parliament debates new social media legislation amid AI influence concerns (PNG Facts)

2. NZ university develops AI to help learners pronounce te reo Māori correctly (RNZ)

3. Minister highlights Māori AI project on RNZ Checkpoint (RNZ)

4. Police forces in the UK to roll out AI tools in law enforcement (Yahoo Finance UK)

5. Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis on AI breakthroughs and ethics (eWeek)

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