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What new artificial intelligence or machine learning systems, tools, or platforms, if any, have been commissioned, contracted, or deployed by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, listed by system name, supplier, purpose, contract value, and date of commissioning?

Answered Question 10372 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What new artificial intelligence or machine learning systems, tools, or platforms, if any, have been commissioned, contracted, or deployed by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, listed by system name, supplier, purpose, contract value, and date of commissioning?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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In relation to the Water Services Authority - Taumata Arowai, please see below: System name: Microsoft 365 Copilot Supplier and purpose: Internally deployed. Licensing purchased from Theta Systems Value: Up to $73,750.00 p.a. Date of commissioning: 8 October 2026