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Punjab IT Board signs MoUs with three universities to boost hardware innovation

The agreements provide students and faculty access to specialized laboratories, technical mentorship, and prototyping facilities for hardware design.

Elon Musk considers record-breaking merger between Tesla and SpaceX

The potential deal would combine two of the world's most valuable companies, though it requires approval from half of Tesla's shareholders.

Southeast Asia digital economy projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2035

Rapid adoption of generative AI and expanding digital financial services are driving this growth as the region prepares for a major trade framework.

Samsung launches Galaxy F70 5G to expand its mobile lineup

The new device offers a slim profile and 5G connectivity, targeting the mid-range market with a variety of storage and camera options.

Tesla and SpaceX form committees to explore potential merger

The proposed combination could create a mega-entity valued at over $3.6 trillion before Tesla's annual shareholder meeting in December.

Pakistan mobile phone manufacturing local value addition remains between 10% and 15%

While local plants generated 40,000 jobs, raw materials for components face duties of 20% to 30% while CKD kits attract zero customs duty.

Google integrates Personal Intelligence into Gemini AI for vehicles

The update allows the AI to access personal data from apps like Gmail and Calendar to provide tailored navigation and information.

SpaceX to attempt recovery of Starship and booster next month

The company aims to capture the entire orbital launch system for the first time to establish a reusable spaceflight model.

TikTok blocks search results for specific weight loss and healing peptides

The platform's move follows claims by figures like RFK Jr. that these unregulated substances can aid in weight loss and wound healing.

Punjab Information Technology Board announces 29 new job opportunities

Contract-based roles in Lahore and various districts are open to applicants with varying experience levels until 4 November 2026.

DigUp launches free open-source app to search computer files by description

The tool uses a multilingual Google DeepMind model to index local files, ensuring user data remains private and offline.

Spotify removes 50 million AI tracks from user recommendations

The streaming giant is cracking down on low-quality automated content as platforms like LinkedIn and YouTube Music also introduce new AI labeling tools.

JazzWorld signs intent with UNICEF to boost Pakistan's digital inclusion

The partnership seeks to prepare underserved youth for an AI-driven economy while enhancing disaster response and online safety.

Four Gemini 4 Argon AI agents complete Minecraft and defeat Ender Dragon

The autonomous agents completed the game without human intervention, executing thousands of programs to navigate the complex environment.

California regulator halts human versus robot cage fights after unsanctioned event

Holding unsanctioned combat events without a state license or permit can constitute a misdemeanor and puts participants at risk.

Zong wins Gold at Dragons of Asia Awards for creative excellence

The telecommunications firm's recognition follows a series of domestic wins, highlighting Pakistan's growing influence in regional digital marketing.

Federal judge approves Anthropic settlement of $1.5 billion with authors

The ruling follows a legal battle over the use of copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence models.

Donald Trump rebrands artificial intelligence as super intelligence via executive order

The move reflects a shift toward viewing advanced technology as a tool for dominance rather than a mere simulation of human thought.

foodpanda launches telematics-driven Rider Safety feature in Pakistan

The initiative uses mobile SDKs and edge computing to provide riders with personal safety scores without affecting their earnings or performance metrics.

Baseus launches dual camera outdoor security system with solar power

The new device features a motorized spotlight and 360-degree tracking to provide comprehensive home surveillance with long-lasting battery life.

JazzCash enables Azad Jammu and Kashmir residents to pay electricity bills

The service aims to improve public service delivery and reduce reliance on cash in areas where banking services are limited.

Miles launches car tracking device to monitor teen driving habits and vehicle health

The app includes an AI chatbot to decode warning lights and estimate repair costs while ensuring all vehicle and trip data is encrypted.

CoreWeave bonds fall into distressed territory as shares drop 20 percent

The AI infrastructure provider faces mounting pressure as its debt profile shifts and major clients like Microsoft and Nvidia dominate its revenue.

SpaceX and Tesla to report third-quarter results on consecutive days