OpenAI chief seeks to calm fears on job losses

Paris, May 26 (AFP/APP): The boss of OpenAI, the firm behind the massively popular ChatGPT bot, said on Friday that his firm’s technology would not destroy the job market as he sought to calm fears about the march of artificial intelligence (AI). Sam Altman, on […]

China has 2.73m 5G base stations; user base world’s largest

ISLAMABAD, May 26 (APP): The number of China’s 5G base stations and users are both growing rapidly as the push for digital construction progresses, laying a solid foundation for China’s digital economy and high-quality development, Chinese experts said. “The number of 5G base stations has […]

GB govt to introduce smart digital libraries in schools

GILGIT, May 20 (APP): GB government with the support of Asia Foundation has taken yet another step towards enhancing education in the region as a total of 14 smart digital libraries will be completed in government schools of the Skardu district. An official statement from […]

Artificial Intelligence System installed at Multan-Sukkur Motorway

ISLAMBABAD 18 May (Online): Artificial Intelligence System (AIS) have been installed at Multan-Sukkur Motorway M-5 to regulate traffic and curtail road violations. A spokesperson of Motorway Police Masroor Ahmad told our Multan representative that M-5 which is part of CPEC projects is the first Motorway […]

UN message on World Telecommunication and IT day

Islamabad, 17 May 2023 (Online): On this World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, we highlight the power of technology to advance sustainable development in Least Developed Countries. The digital revolution is a defining force of our era. The opportunities are tremendous: from transforming education and […]

LHC moved for restoration of internet service

LAHORE, May 12 (Online): Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued notice to the respondents for May 22 and sought reply on the petition filed against imposition of ban on internet service and social media. Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh of LHC took up for hearing petition […]

Battery makers turn northern French region into ‘electric valley’

Dunkirk, France, May 12 (AFP/APP): Global battery makers are turning a formerly depressed northern French region into a 21st-century manufacturing hub and a key European source of new energy technology. Taiwanese battery maker Prologium became the latest group on Friday to announce a plant in […]

Musk picks ad exec Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO

San Francisco, May 12 (AFP/APP): Elon Musk has chosen top ad executive Linda Yaccarino to take the day-to-day reins of Twitter as he fights to reverse the tide at the struggling platform he bought for $44 billion last year. Yaccarino is a highly respected advertising […]

China launches cargo ship on mission to space station

ISTANBUL 11 May (Online): China on Wednesday successfully launched into space its Tianzhou 6 cargo ship. According to a statement, the domestically built Long March 7-Y7 rocket carried the cargo vessel into orbit, where it will carry supplies and equipment to China’s Tiangong space station. […]