Microsoft works to add non-OpenAI models into 365 Copilot products

When Microsoft announced 365 Copilot in March 2023, a major selling point was that it used OpenAI's GPT-4 model

New undersea cable to boost Pakistan’s internet capacity by 24 terabytes

Cable will connect Pakistan with the African region; four more cables planned

Apple approaches $4 trillion valuation as investors bet on AI momentum

Apple’s valuation stands at $3.85 trillion, exceeding the combined value of Germany and Switzerland's markets

Google pushes back against U.S. call to sell “chrome” in antitrust battle

Tech giant proposes alternative measures to address monopoly concerns without divestiture

Global IT security budgets to rise by 9%, including in Pakistan: report

Pakistani firms reported an average of 11 incidents of cybersecurity over the past year, says Kaspersky

Symmetry Group in talks with Shorooq Partners for Vidfy investment

AI-driven video platform Vidfy aims to capitalize on the booming generative AI market with UAE-based VC backing

US Authorities Weigh Ban on China’s TP-Link Routers Over Cybersecurity Risks

Concerns over potential cyberattacks prompt investigations by Commerce, Defense, and Justice departments

Pakistan’s IT exports rise 25% YoY in November, 5MFY25 exports surge by 33%

IT sector sees steady growth fueled by an expanded global client base and SBP’s relaxation of the permissible retention limit

Locally manufactured phones meet 94% of Pakistan’s demand

22.59 million mobile devices manufactured or assembled locally in 10 months

Trump to meet Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, source says

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos on Tuesday at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, a source familiar...

Meta updates Ray-Ban smart glasses with AI video and live translation

The new features include video support for Meta’s AI chatbot assistant, enabling the glasses to process the user’s surroundings and respond to questions in real time

Elon Musk offers faster, improved Grok-2 chatbot for free

The updated Grok-2 model is three times faster than its predecessor and features enhanced accuracy, better instruction-following, and improved multi-lingual support

Only 38,000 of Pakistan’s 2.32 million freelancers hold bank accounts

PM’s Committee on IT Export Remittances observes a significant portion of earnings remains unremitted as many IT firms fail to repatriate full amount of their foreign income

Google integrates advanced Gemini AI across Search, Android, and YouTube

Google aims to leverage Gemini's advancements to strengthen its position in the competitive AI landscape, where rivals like OpenAI have drawn attention with innovations such as ChatGPT

Meta services restored after global outage impacting millions

Meta's flagship platforms, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, experienced a major outage on Wednesday, disrupting access for millions of users worldwide. The outage, which...