Capabilities

NZGPTS is engineered for Aotearoa: compliant, culturally aligned, and business-ready. Every workflow is versioned, audited, and human-in-the-loop.

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Trusted, NZ-compliant AI solutions

Aligned to NZ Privacy Act 2020 and MBIE AI guidance.
Culturally attuned to Aotearoa and local data expectations.
Human-in-the-loop for auditability & clear accountability.

NZ-first, Versioned, Human-in-the-Loop. Aligned to Privacy Act 2020 (IPPs), MBIE guidance, and Te Ao Māori principles. Download our templates on the Privacy page.

Release Notes

Operator 3.0 — 2025-09-12
Added ComplianceMatrix (Privacy/MBIE/Māori data sovereignty). · Govt & SME landing pages introduced. · PIA/DPA templates linked for procurement.

Compliance & Cultural Alignment Versioned Human-in-the-Loop NZ-first

Question / Prompt	Official Sources	NZGPTS Adaptation Why this matters Hover any row to see the plain-English reason SMEs & public buyers care.
Which IPPs in the Privacy Act 2020 apply when an AI consultancy processes client data? PrivacySME	OPC – Privacy Act 2020 MBIE – Digital ITP	Map IPPs (1–4, 8–13) into every NZGPTS Audit. Auto-generate a Privacy Impact Statement (PIS) checklist in deliverables. Prevents accidental breaches; SMEs get clear steps to stay compliant while using AI.
How does MBIE's Responsible AI guidance define transparency & explainability? GovernanceExplainability	MBIE – Responsible AI Guidance	Add a 'Transparency Note' to Executive Summaries that explains model logic, limits, and data paths in plain English. Govt reviewers expect a plain-language rationale; SMEs need clear risk/limit statements.
What are cross-border requirements if overseas LLM APIs are used (OpenAI, Anthropic, MiniMax)? PrivacyRisk	OPC – Cross-border rules GDPR (relevance)	Embed 'Data Residency & Transfer' step in onboarding. Include client consent + vendor list + region controls. Confirms lawful transfers and client awareness; critical for public sector and regulated SMEs.
What constitutes genuine consultation with iwi/hapū for AI projects/taonga data? Te Ao MāoriEthics	Te Mana Raraunga Ngā Tikanga Paihere (guidelines)	Create a repeatable iwi/hapū consultation SOP + 'Taonga Data Acknowledgement' clauses in contracts & audits. Builds trust and legitimacy; reduces cultural and reputational risk; aligns to Te Tiriti expectations.
Which MBIE ITP directives most affect SME AI adoption & workforce capability? PolicyFunding	MBIE – Digital Tech ITP	Tag workflow steps to ITP goals (e.g., SME capability uplift, trustworthy AI). Add a 'Human-in-the-Loop' badge. Shows alignment with national priorities; strengthens funding/RFP credibility.
Obligations under the Consumer Guarantees Act for AI-delivered outputs? Consumer LawClaims	Consumer Guarantees Act 1993	Add 'Fitness for Purpose' checks + explicit limitation notes to strategy outputs and reports. Avoids misleading claims; sets accurate expectations for outcomes.
Penalty-bearing sections of the Privacy Act relevant to AI consultancies? RiskPrivacy	Privacy Act – Sections 114, 122, 123, 212	Risk dashboard in internal SOPs flags these sections; mitigation playbook per scenario. Demonstrates active risk management; lowers legal exposure for clients.
What would a NZ-specific AI Code of Practice look like today? StandardsAssurance	AI Forum NZ / NZTech OECD AI Principles	Publish 'NZGPTS Code of Practice'; align Operator v3.x with OECD principles for transparency, safety, fairness. Signals maturity; creates a clear benchmark for SMEs and public buyers.

All workflows, audits, and deliverables are built and hosted in New Zealand.