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Japan Bets on Artificial Intelligence to Overcome Labour Shortages and Revive Economic Growth

TOKYO: Japan is increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle one of its most pressing economic challenges—a rapidly shrinking workforce caused by an aging population. From managing critical infrastructure to developing next-generation AI technologies, the country is embracing automation as a key pillar of its long-term economic strategy. Beneath Tokyo’s bustling Otemachi business district, […]

Proposed Telecom Law Amendments Aim to Boost Pakistan’s Digital Future, Experts Say

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s proposed amendments to the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organisation) Act, 1996 have sparked intense public debate, with critics claiming the changes would allow telecom companies to seize private property and install infrastructure without owners’ consent. However, experts argue that such concerns misrepresent the purpose of the legislation, which is primarily aimed at accelerating the country’s […]

AI Boom Keeps Tech Stocks and Semiconductor Companies in Global Investor Spotlight

Rising demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure is reshaping global financial markets, boosting semiconductor firms and leading technology companies. Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform global financial markets as investors increasingly focus on semiconductor manufacturers, AI infrastructure providers, and technology companies leading the next generation of digital innovation. The rapid expansion of AI technologies has fueled […]

Apple Surpasses Nvidia to Reclaim Title as World’s Most Valuable Company

Apple logo representing the company after surpassing Nvidia to become the world's most valuable company.

Investor sentiment shifts toward AI-powered consumer technology as Apple regains the top spot with a $4.88 trillion market valuation. CUPERTINO: Apple has overtaken Nvidia to become the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, as investors increasingly favor businesses that can transform artificial intelligence into profitable consumer products and services. According to the latest market figures, […]

Lorde Criticizes Spotify’s AI Feature Over Incorrect Song Information

Lorde criticizes Spotify's AI-generated About the Song feature after incorrect information appeared about one of her songs.

The New Zealand singer has called on Spotify to let artists opt out of its AI-generated “About the Song” feature after it published inaccurate information about one of her tracks. New Zealand pop star Lorde has publicly criticized Spotify over its artificial intelligence-powered “About the Song” feature after it generated inaccurate information about one of […]

RedHook Android Malware Can Steal Banking Data, Experts Warn

Android smartphone displaying a cybersecurity warning about RedHook malware.

Cybersecurity experts have issued a warning about a dangerous new Android malware called RedHook that can take control of smartphones, steal banking information and bypass many traditional security protections. Android users are being urged to remain vigilant after cybersecurity researchers identified a sophisticated new malware strain known as RedHook, which is capable of gaining extensive […]

Apple to Pay $250 Million Over Delayed Siri AI Features

Apple logo displayed alongside an iPhone representing the Siri AI lawsuit settlement.

Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging it misled consumers by advertising personalized Siri features for the iPhone 16 that were later delayed. Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the company of false advertising and unfair competition over delayed personalized […]

Canada Introduces Bill C-36 to Strengthen Privacy Laws in AI and Digital Age

Canadian Parliament representing Bill C-36, Canada's proposed privacy law for artificial intelligence and consumer data protection.

Canada is overhauling its private-sector privacy legislation through Bill C-36, introducing stronger protections for personal data, children’s privacy and AI-driven decision-making. Canada has unveiled Bill C-36, the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act, marking the country’s most significant reform of private-sector privacy laws in more than 25 years as governments worldwide respond to the rapid […]

China warns of ‘security backdoor’ in Anthropic AI coding tool

China warns of ‘security backdoor’ in Anthropic AI coding tool A Chinese industry regulator warned users on Wednesday of a “security backdoor” embedded in versions of US artificial intelligence company Anthropic’s coding tool, Claude Code. The alleged backdoor could allow the software to “transmit sensitive information”, including users’ locations and identity-related identifiers, back to Anthropic’s […]

Pakistan warns of fake ‘Cyber Hero Card’ scam stealing citizens’ data

Pakistan warns of fake ‘Cyber Hero Card’ scam stealing citizens’ data   A new online scam targeting Pakistani citizens has come to light, with fraudsters allegedly using the name of cyber security initiatives to steal personal information and extort money. According to the National Computer Emergency Response Team (National CERT), scammers are promoting fake offers […]

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