Delay comes at time when competition in the open-source AI landscape is heating up OpenAI has once again delayed the release of its highly anticipated open AI model, citing the need for further safety testing. The move comes just weeks after the company had already pushed back the release schedule, originally set for earlier this…
iPhone 17 series is expected to be officially announced by mid-September 2025 As anticipation builds for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 series, a new leak has surfaced detailing the expected colour options for two models—while the company’s broader 2026 product strategy hints at major releases, including a budget iPhone and refreshed iPads and Macs. According to…
Galaxy Z Fold 7 & Z Flip 7 now official – Review, Big Upgrades, Smaller Prices Samsung has unveiled three new models at its Unpacked 2025 event — the premium Galaxy Z Fold 7, the stylish Galaxy Z Flip 7, and the much-anticipated Z Flip 7 FE, the company’s first affordable foldable under its Fan…
Alibaba official praises role of Pakistan’s business community in global e-commerce ecosystem Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met with a high-level delegation from the international e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, led by James Dong, president of international markets, to explore opportunities for expanding Pakistan’s e-commerce sector. During the meeting, the prime minister emphasized the growing…
Tesla will open its first India showroom in Mumbai next week, having imported $1 million worth of cars and merchandise, marking its entry into the world’s third-largest car market despite CEO Elon Musk’s complaints about high import tariffs. In an invitation to the media on Thursday, the carmaker said the July 15 event was the…
BRUSSELS: The EU unveiled on Thursday long-delayed recommendations to rein in the most advanced AI models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and help companies comply with the bloc’s sweeping new law. Brussels has come under fierce pressure to delay enforcing its landmark AI law as obligations for complex models known as general-purpose AI systems that have…
The States of Guernsey is planning to bring more services online with the introduction of an artificial intelligence (AI) platform. The government is working with digital transformation company EPAM to implement the ServiceNow platform and to provide “much needed” application support services for the Revenue Service, at a cost of about £5m. Gé Drossaert, the…
GENEVA: The purchase of physical assets was eclipsed last year by a surge in investment in intangible items like software, data and AI, the UN said on Wednesday, describing a “fundamental shift in how economies grow and compete”. Investment in intellectual property-backed assets grew three times faster in 2024 than investments in physical objects like…
• President signs Virtual Assets Ordinance to establish PVARA• Official statement causes confusion by terming ordinance an ‘act of parliament’• Companies must be licensed by authority to offer virtual asset services ISLAMABAD: The government announced on Wednesday that President Zardari had approved the ‘Virtual Assets Ordinance, 2025’ to establish an independent regulator for virtual assets…
Cybercrime agency says 554 people arrested for spreading defamatory content online Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Hafeezur Rehman informed the National Assembly Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs that while the authority can block entire social media platforms, it lacks the technical capacity to remove specific content. He said only the United States and Israel were…
