Xiaomi has introduced the Redmi A7 Pro in Pakistan, expanding its budget smartphone lineup with a device that focuses on long battery life, a large display, and competitive pricing for entry-level users. The smartphone features a 6.9-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels and a pixel density of 254 ppi. It…
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is reportedly in discussions with Shanghai-based Iluvatar CoreX to procure artificial intelligence chips for inference workloads, according to individuals familiar with the matter. The potential agreement highlights China’s accelerating efforts to strengthen its domestic semiconductor ecosystem as global competition in AI hardware intensifies. If finalized, Iluvatar CoreX would become…
The Punjab government has drafted a new legislative framework aimed at regulating artificial intelligence-generated content and protecting the digital identities of performers and artists from unauthorized use. The proposed Punjab Performers’ Digital Identity and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Protection Act 2026 seeks to safeguard voices, facial images, likenesses, and other personal digital identifiers from misuse through…
Corporate spending on artificial intelligence is rising at an unprecedented pace, with many companies now allocating more budget toward AI tools, agents, and computing infrastructure than traditional employee-related expenses. The shift signals a major transformation in how businesses measure productivity and operational cost structures. Industry discussions increasingly highlight that AI-driven systems are becoming central to…
Google has begun rolling out Gemini Go, a streamlined version of its Gemini AI assistant designed specifically for entry-level Android smartphones. The move aims to make artificial intelligence more accessible to users who own devices with limited hardware capabilities. The new AI assistant is being introduced for Android Go smartphones equipped with at least 2GB…
Pakistan’s freelance economy is approaching a major milestone, with earnings expected to cross the $1 billion mark in foreign exchange inflows this fiscal year, reflecting the rapid growth of the country’s digital workforce. According to data from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), export receipts from computer and information services reached $959 million during the…
Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has announced mandatory Google AI training for all ministry employees, marking a major step toward strengthening artificial intelligence capabilities within the country’s public sector workforce. Under the new initiative, Google will provide free AI training programs to employees working across all departments of the ministry. The move reflects…
Malta has become the first country in the world to partner with OpenAI to provide free access to ChatGPT Plus for citizens as part of a nationwide artificial intelligence literacy initiative. The partnership between OpenAI and the Government of Malta was officially announced on May 16 and is being viewed as a landmark step in…
The growing adoption of artificial intelligence is creating a surprising shift in corporate spending, as some companies are now reportedly spending more on AI systems and computing infrastructure than on employee salaries. Industry executives say the rapid expansion of AI technologies has significantly increased operational expenses, especially due to the massive computing power required to…
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit in the United States over claims that it misled iPhone buyers the rollout of advanced Siri features. The case centers on expectations set during product announcements that were not met within the promised timeframe. The lawsuit focuses on statements made during WWDC…