Pakistan, UN University Launch GovAI to Train 1 Million Civil Servants in AI
In a move aimed at positioning Pakistan at the forefront of responsible public-sector AI adoption, the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) and the United Nations University (UNU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate Project GovAI — a scalable…
OpenAI Unveils Lighter Codex Model Powered by Cerebras Megachip
OpenAI on Thursday introduced a lightweight version of its agentic coding tool Codex, deepening its hardware partnership with Cerebras and signaling a sharper focus on ultra-fast AI performance. The new model, dubbed GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, is described as a smaller, faster variant…
AI Policy Stuck in Limbo as Implementation Lags Six Months After Approval
Six months after the federal cabinet approved Pakistan’s ambitious National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, the blueprint meant to steer the country into the global AI race remains largely confined to paper, with key institutional structures, funding mechanisms and provincial coordination…
Government Proposes $1 Billion National AI Program, Rs70 Billion Digital Connectivity Plan
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has proposed two major technology initiatives under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2026–27, including a $1 billion National AI Ecosystem Development Program (NAIEDP) and a Rs70 billion Pakistan Digital Infrastructure Connectivity Plan,…
Meta Tests Standalone AI Video App, Signaling Push Beyond Instagram
Meta is quietly testing a standalone artificial intelligence-powered video creation app, as the company expands its footprint in the rapidly growing generative AI space. The experimental app, currently available to a limited group of users, allows people to generate short…
Indus AI Week Kicks Off Nationwide with Islamabad Summit and Expo
ISLAMABAD: The inaugural Indus AI Week officially began nationwide with the Indus AI Summit and Innovation Expo in Islamabad, showcasing Pakistan’s push toward cutting-edge artificial intelligence and technology-driven solutions. The event, which brings together startups, public sector platforms, and global…
Google search removal AI nudes
Google has introduced a new feature that allows users to request the removal of non-consensual explicit images — including AI-generated deepfake nudes — from its Search results, as concerns grow over the misuse of artificial intelligence to create harmful content….