Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to make the newly established federal government-operated National Central Data Center, Sky 47, available to all federal institutions, describing it as a key step towards improving digital governance and reducing public sector costs. Chairing a meeting on digital transformation, the prime minister also ordered the National Digital Commission...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched Pakistan’s first artificial intelligence-powered digital platform designed to replace paper-based operations in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), marking a significant step toward modernizing government administration. Named the Prime Minister’s Office System (PMOS), the platform integrates artificial intelligence into official workflows to streamline communication, monitor implementation of government directives and...
Thousands of users worldwide experienced disruptions on Facebook and Instagram after the two Meta-owned social media platforms suffered widespread outages on Sunday. The technical issues affected both the mobile apps and desktop websites, leaving many users unable to access their accounts or use key platform features. According to outage tracking website Downdetector, more than 4,800...
A man narrowly escaped a tragic accident at Melbourne International Airport, Australia, when the lithium power bank in his pocket suddenly caught fire. According to international media reports, the incident occurred inside the Qantas Airlines business lounge, where the power bank overheated and burst into flames, filling the entire lounge with thick smoke. Around 150...
Albania’s artificial intelligence minister, Della, is expected to “give birth” to 83 digital assistants soon. According to a foreign news agency, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama revealed during the Berlin Global Dialogue Conference that the AI minister will soon create 83 “children” — virtual assistants designed to work for the 83 members of parliament of...
A citizen in Japan ate free food worth millions of rupees by exploiting a flaw in a food delivery platform. According to the South China Morning Post, a 38-year-old man from Nagoya, Japan, used a flaw in a platform called Demae-can to circumvent the refund policy and ate food worth $24,000 (6.746 million Pakistani rupees)....