Pakistani Startup WonderTree Bags GSMA’s ‘Impactful AI’ Grant

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Local startup WonderTree secured a spot as one of the first four grantees of the prestigious ‘GSMA Innovation Fund for Impactful Artificial Intelligence (AI)’, a…

Can Paralysed Patients Walk Again? Modern HealthTech Might Help

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Modern Healthech is reshaping what was once thought impossible. Spinal cord interface surgery introduces experimental technologies designed to restore mobility in people living with paralysis.…

Pakistani AI Fintech Metric–Max CF-AI Signs $12M Deal with Nabta Health

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major milestone for Pakistan’s tech ecosystem, AI fintech startup Metric Max CF-AI has signed a $12 million partnership with UAE-based Nabta Health to…

AI Stethoscope Detects Heart Conditions Fast in Seconds

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A team at Imperial College London says an AI stethoscope can detect heart failure valve disease and abnormal heart rhythms in just seconds. The device…

This smartphone app offers mini check-ups ‘in just 45 seconds’

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

That’s right: you can use your smartphone to determine your heart rate, oxygen levels, and even you stress levels in less than a minute, courtesy…

HIMS system closed down in different districts “due to negligence and incompetence”

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After almost two years since it was first announced by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), the revolutionary Hospital Information Management System (HIMS) has been…

MIT researchers create algorithm that helps doctors pick the right antibiotics

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

We know about smart algorithms that can diagnose diseases once you input a patient’s symptoms, but how about taking it one step further? What if…

This NIC-based startup is detecting brain tumors through AI

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Slosh AI Solutions, a startup currently based in National Incubation Center (NIC), is working on an ingenious system for the effective diagnosis of brain tumors.…

Pakistani PhD alleges that his research was plagiarized to file a patent and build products

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Muhammad Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, a PhD from California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and former Faculty Member at Information Technology Univerity (ITU), has alleged in a Medium post,…

Invest2Innovate announces its 5th batch of startups

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Invest2Innovate has just announced its 5th batch of startups for its annual accelerator. After a long, competitive process, 4 startups were able to make it…

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