China S&T: Shifting geopolitics of tech
The development and governance of artificial intelligence should be a global effort. It should not be a solo performance by any single country, but rather “a symphony of global cooperation”,…
Pakistan: Innovative policing
IN post-colonial societies, police are averse to innovation. Conversely, militants opt for innovation and cultivate their following, using cyberspace, AI and information warfare innovatively. Is innovative policing (IP) viable under…
PM hails AI, Cloud infrastructure as cornerstone of Pakistan’s digital future
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday described the newly inaugurated AI and cloud computing facility as a landmark achievement for Pakistan, reflecting the country’s growing technological capabilities and demonstrated…
HEC Reveals Start Date for Mandatory AI Course in Universities
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has approved a mandatory three-credit-hour Artificial Intelligence course for all undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in Pakistan from Fall 2026. The requirement will apply to…
China’s AI classroom revolution takes root
By the time the math class kicked off at Beijing No. 13 Secondary School, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered “agent” had already crunched weeks of student data, analyzing each student’s recent…
Effective global AI governance is a must to address challenges
THE 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, which opened in Shanghai, has built a timely platform for the international community to seek collective answers to…