When Mustafa Suleyman warned that many white-collar tasks could be automated within the next 12 to 18 months, it sounded dramatic. But it did not sound impossible. He was not talking about robots replacing factory workers. He was talking about the work done by people sitting in front of computers: legal drafting, accounting, marketing, […]
AI in Pakistan
Jam Kamal: Tech, AI key to Pakistan’s future
Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan said Friday that technology is foundational and “no longer optional” for Pakistan. Speaking at the National University of Technology, he emphasized preparing the country for a rapidly evolving global technological landscape. The remarks highlight the urgency for policymakers, students, and industry to adapt. Kamal stressed that artificial intelligence, […]
AI’s promise and perils take centre stage at Karachi’s Adab Festival
KARACHI: As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms daily life, speakers at Karachi’s Adab Festival on Sunday examined how the technology has evolved, the opportunities it offers, and the ethical risks it poses for the future. The session, titled Designing Tomorrow with Artificial Intelligence, was held at Habitt City and featured Dr Salman Khatani and Sadaf Bhatti, […]
Sindh sets up AI task force to lead Pakistan’s digital future
Sindh is forming its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) task force to unite scattered efforts across the province. The decision came after a major meeting in Karachi that brought together experts from public and private sectors. This move aims to make AI research and projects more effective, especially in science, health, and education. The session included […]