Artificial intelligence (AI)
HEC to Train University Teachers in AI Across 100 Campuses
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) will train university faculty members across around 100 institutions in artificial intelligence (AI) skills through a four-day programme starting August…
Pakistani Developer Builds ‘SafeAI’, A Disaster & Emergency Response App
Climate vulnerability places Pakistan among the ten most at-risk countries globally. Since 2010, flood events alone have killed upwards of 4,500 individuals, injured roughly 18,000,…
AI Family or Digital Fantasy? Viral Video Sparks Social Media Storm
A viral video showing a woman describing herself as the mother of an artificial intelligence child has sparked widespread debate on social media over the…
US Eyes AI-Led Trade Expansion With Pakistan Amid Tech Push
The United States is seeking to deepen its trade and investment ties with Pakistan, with artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies identified as priority areas…
AI-Powered Shrimp Farming Set to Expand Across 30,000 Acres in Punjab
The Punjab government has granted in-principle approval for a shrimp farming project spanning 30,000 acres across the province, as pilot schemes in Muzaffargarh and Sargodha…
AI Seekho Builders Day 2026 Draws 80+ Developer Teams to NIC Islamabad for Two-Day Google AI Hackathon
GDG Islamabad, NIC Islamabad, and Mobilink Bank hosted the AI Seekho Builders Day Hackathon 2026 on August 8-9, bringing 80+ developer teams together to build…
Atlassian’s Own AI Could Steal Everything on Jira and Slack
Varonis disclosed a critical one-click vulnerability in Atlassian’s Rovo AI assistant at DEF CON 34. Dubbed RovoBlast, the flaw let attackers seed malicious prompts into…
This Tiny Israeli Startup Just Managed to Hack Three of the World’s Most Powerful AI Labs
Over two weeks, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta disclosed that their AI models went rogue during security testing. All three incidents trace to Irregular, an Israeli…
Mobile Phone Prices Likely to Rise Amid Global Chip Cost Surge
Rising costs in the global semiconductor and smartphone chip market have raised fears of another increase in mobile phone prices in Pakistan. Industry sources said…
Supreme Court to Hand Case-Fixing Authority to Artificial Intelligence
Supreme Court of Pakistan is working to transfer the authority for fixing cases to artificial intelligence (AI), which will schedule hearings strictly according to policy…
This AI Drone Could Make Mosquito Control 100 Times Cheaper
A Y Combinator-backed startup, Tornyol, has developed an artificial intelligence-powered micro-drone designed to track and eliminate flying insects, including mosquitoes, in mid-air. Tornyol said in…
Can Social Media Survive the Flood of AI Content?
Social media has an AI problem it partly created, and the numbers are starting to look alarming. A new report from AI-detection firm Pangram estimates…
PM Office Launches AI System to Track Directive Implementation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday launched the Artificial Intelligence-based Prime Minister Office System (PMOS), directing all government authorities to abandon paper-based file work in…
