OpenAI’s First Smart Speaker Set to Mimic Human Interaction
OpenAI is developing its first major consumer product—a smart speaker with mechanical legs, camera, and advanced AI features. Jony Ive's design team…
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Pakistan to Host Indus Robotics Expo in Islamabad
The Indus RAS Expo 2026 will showcase advancements in robotics and autonomous systems from July 22-23.
US House rejects bid to cut Israel aid amid rift
The US House of Representatives voted against an amendment to cut off aid to Israel, reflecting growing tensions between US progressives and…
Pakistan to Sign Founding Membership of China-Led AI Body in Shanghai
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar will sign Pakistan's founding membership of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (WAICO) during a two-day visit t
Germany warns US over election interference funding
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned against US election interference as the US State Department offers grants to support 'Maga-aligned' causes in…
Pakistan’s AI Talent Attracts Global Tech Giant
Nectar Social, an AI startup that raised $30 million in Series A funding, highlights Pakistan as a key engineering hub. Co-founder Misbah…
Amir Husain Delivers Keynote Address at LUMS Convocation
Global Venture Bridge's Amir Husain delivers a keynote address to LUMS graduates on the importance of intellectual humility and long-term conviction in…
Uzbek Deputy PM to Lead Trade Delegation in Pakistan Visit
Uzbek Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjayev will visit Pakistan on July 20-21, signing a five-year trade roadmap and hosting a Business-to-Business Forum
Government to Extend GST Exemption to All Domestic Airlines
Government plans to extend GST exemption to all domestic airlines from next year, ensuring a level playing field in the aviation sector.
Pakistan strengthens security for Chinese copper and gold mine amid threats
Pakistan pledges enhanced security measures for Saindak mine amid threats from deteriorating law and order conditions in Balochistan.
Punjab Launches Pink Salt Financing Scheme for SMEs
Punjab Chief Minister launches a Rs. 5 crore loan scheme to support pink salt processing, exports, and job creation.
Thames Water Increases Bonuses Amid Financial Struggles
Thames Water increased bonuses for senior managers despite rising debt and pollution concerns, facing criticism from Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds.
Pakistan’s Largest Copper-Gold Mine Faces Shutdown Due to Security Issues
Saindak Metals Limited warns that Pakistan's largest copper-gold mine may shut down within a month due to security issues.
Cardi B to Perform at Create & Cultivate Festival in Los Angeles
Rapper Cardi B will headline the Create & Cultivate Festival in Los Angeles, celebrating women in business and entrepreneurship.
BandLab Acquires AI-Powered Music Studio Aiode
BandLab Technologies has acquired the AI-powered music studio Aiode, adding to its suite of products for DIY musicians.
US space firms eye opportunities in Golden Dome missile defense
US startups race to enter market for Golden Dome missile defense system amid uncertainty.
Spotify Founder Daniel Ek Expands Neko Health to US
Neko Health, founded by Daniel Ek, is opening its first clinic in New York and plans rapid expansion across the United States…
Pakistan’s largest Chinese mine faces shutdown due to law and order issues
Saindak Metals Limited, Pakistan's biggest copper and gold mine, faces closure due to law and order issues in Balochistan.
DeepSeek Aims for $71 Billion IPO in 2027
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is preparing for an IPO with a valuation of around $71 billion. The company aims to raise approximately…
Ghandhara Tyre Secures US DOT Certification for Export
Pakistan's Ghandhara Tyre & Rubber Company Limited has obtained US Department of Transportation certification, enabling it to export tyres to the United…