JAAC defers march for a week after back-channel talks – Pakistan
• No untoward incident reported in Poonch, Sudhnoti• Thousands gather at Rawalakot’s Eidgah Ground ahead of march• JAAC says it wrote to army chief after concerns failed to reach him through official channels• AJK home secretary says coordinated campaigns carried out on social media to incite people MUZAFFARABAD: The proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) […]
Generative AI’s power sparks fears of dumbing humans down – World
• Studies suggest memory, decision-making, critical thinking are most at risk• Experts say artificial intelligence removes ‘learning opportunities’• Studies suggest AI boosts short-term gains, but weakens long-term learning• Long-term impact on human brain remains unclear PARIS: Generative AI chatbots capable of writing emails and computer code, translating, organising a trip or coming up with gift […]
Frontline communities face longer wait for funds – Newspaper
• FRLD board defers funding decisions till December, receives 176 requests from 119 states• Pakistan submits three proposals on agriculture, health, flash flood losses• Civil society concerned over ‘lack of transparency’, red tape ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and other climate-vulnerable countries will have to wait longer for disbursements from the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage […]
‘Sway’ gives voice to Pakistan’s football dream
KARACHI: KARACHI As Pakistan’s football revival gathers pace on and off the field, the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has released “Sway,” a music project that brings together football, culture and artists from across the world. Produced in collaboration with Humnava and co-curated by music producer Xulfi, the song was filmed in Hunza and Lyari, highlighting […]