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Businesses urged to accelerate investments in AI, digital skills

10+ hour, 54+ min ago   (397+ words) KARACHI: Experts have urged the Pakistani organisations to accelerate massive investment in digital and artificial intelligence (AI) readiness to equip their workforce for the rapidly changing world of work. They stressed that this preparation should go beyond technical skills to…...

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brecorder.com > news > 40/43/9377 > samsung-sk-hynix-reject-kepcos-19-billion-power-prepayment-proposal-document-shows

Samsung, SK Hynix reject KEPCO's $19 billion power prepayment proposal, document shows

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (200+ words) Samsung and SK Hynix rejected KEPCO's $18.7 billion upfront payment proposal for power infrastructure, citing uncertainty in long-term semiconductor demand for new mega clusters. SEOUL: Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have rejected a proposal by Korea Electric ​Power Corp to make…...

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Moot urges corporate boards to move beyond compliance

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (394+ words) KARACHI: Pakistan’s corporate boards need to move beyond compliance and play a more active role in addressing economic uncertainty, technological disruption, cybersecurity, sustainability and succession challenges, business leaders and governance experts said at the Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance (PICG)…...

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Nehal urges NED graduates to drive Pakistan???s digital future

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (344+ words) KARACHI: Sindh Governor and Chancellor of NED University of Engineering and Technology Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi has urged young graduates to harness their knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurial skills to help transform Pakistan’s economy and strengthen its position in the global…...

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Trump slams AI critics urging caution

20+ hour, 47+ min ago   (230+ words) Donald Trump dismissed warnings about slowing AI development as "negative," contrasting with AI industry leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic who express growing safety concerns and call for caution. DOONBEG: Donald Trump on Sunday hit out at critics of artificial intelligence…...

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Sindh advocates putting country at forefront of tech revolution

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (478+ words) KARACHI: The Sindh government has pledged its fullest support for equipping Pakistan’s emerging technology talent with the latest skills and creating an enabling environment for entrepreneurs and startups in the information technology sector, with the objective of helping the country…...

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Forecast: official unpreparedness

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (580+ words) Business Recorder EDITORIAL: The warning that the developing El Nino could become the strongest since comparable monitoring began should already be forcing governments into emergency-planning mode. The World Meteorological Organisation expects the phenomenon to peak towards the end of this…...

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OpenAI's Altman won't do IPO this year, calls AI extinction risk 'unacceptable"

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (524+ words) LOS ANGELES: OpenAI will not go public in 2026, Chief Executive Sam Altman said in remarks published ‌on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence that render “unacceptable” even a 10% risk that AI could cause human extinction by decade’s end. The…...

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IT sector: Govt finalising plan to ensure uninterrupted internet access: Shaza

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (415+ words) LAHORE: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja announced on Saturday that the government is finalizing a plan to guarantee uninterrupted internet access for Pakistan’s IT sector, as part of a broader push to hit the country’s fifteen-billion-dollar…...

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Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it, NYT says

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (310+ words) Former President Obama warned AI is dangerous if mismanaged, urging Democrats to develop policy frameworks and future presidential candidates to prioritize AI safety and economic concerns. Former US President Barack Obama has warned that artificial intelligence could be “dangerous” if…...