Capable of conversing in both Chinese and English, Tencent’s large language model ‘Hunyuan’ is claimed to be better than OpenAI’s ChatGPT in several areas After getting AI public release approvals from Chinese Authorities last month, Tencent has finally released its large language artificial intelligence (AI) model ‘Hunyuan’, making its entry into the competitive global AI race. Aiming to become China’s AI leader, the WeChat parent firm launched the ‘Hunyuan’ AI model in front of a large audience at a conference in Shenzhen. Tencent officials, during the launch mentioned how its AI model is be ..read more

Working on multiple AI models, Apple has allocated several teams who are working on artificial intelligence projects in small groups Apple is pouring millions of dollars into its AI development and training programs each day. Busy working on a number of different AI models, the company has allocated multiple teams who are working on artificial intelligence projects in small groups. An example is Apple’s ‘conversational AI’ unit, also being referred to as the “Foundational Models”, has a team of just 16 members, all of whom are highly trained engineers, with some of them even being former Googl ..read more

The world’s largest offshore wind turbine has achieved a milestone by setting a new record for electricity generation by an individual wind turbine in a single day, after opening during typhoon conditions. The rotor diameter of Goldwind’s GWH252-16MW intelligent wind turbine is 252 meters (827 feet). Additionally, it covers an area that can be swept that is nearly 50,000 square meters i.e. 538,195 square feet—seven regular football fields. The hub of the turbine is 146 meters (479 feet) tall, which is equivalent to a 50-story structure. The record was achieved on September 1 according to state ..read more

YouTube is stepping into the world of gaming. YouTube has started testing out its gaming service called Playables. The biggest news is, that the video and music streaming giant has entered the world of gaming. Back in June, rumors were circulating about YouTube’s gamin service claiming that Google’s video service would be adding simple arcade-like games to its website. ow, The predictions have become reality and confirmed by YouTube on adding the ‘Playables’ gaming experience to its test features and experiments list. The gaming feature is new and quite interesting for its viewers. Now they ca ..read more

In a remarkable academic achievement, Abdullah Zaman, a Pakistani student hailing from Attock, has clinched the top spot in the matriculation examination held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), securing the highest marks among his peers. Abdullah’s outstanding performance has garnered attention and admiration for his dedication and scholastic prowess. In an interview with a private TV channel, the Pakistani Student Abdullah expressed his ambition to pursue a career in software engineering. He firmly believes that technology represents the future, and he aspires to contribute to the field, not ..read more

Named ‘Playables’, the feature currently under beta testing, allows YouTube users to play fun mini games on the home page You will soon be able to get some gaming action while scrolling through YouTube, well not exactly action, but just some fun mini games that can be played directly on the YouTube homepage as a good way to pass some time. YouTube is reportedly testing a new gaming feature named ‘Playables’. Only available to a select few lucky users, the feature is available on a separate tab on the homepage of both the YouTube mobile application and the desktop website. Users however are sti ..read more

Pakistan has recently unveiled an ambitious plan to combat electricity theft and enhance revenue recovery, ultimately aiming to provide relief to the general public. Minister for Power and Energy, Muhammad Ali, presented this multifaceted strategy during a news conference, alongside Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi. The gravity of the issue became evident as Muhammad Ali revealed that Pakistan’s ten distribution companies collectively suffer a staggering loss of 589 billion rupees, primarily due to the rampant theft of electricity and nonpayment of bills. To ..read more

Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunications, Dr. Umar Saif, has disclosed an exciting development for Pakistan’s tech industry – the imminent visit of the CEO of Nokia, the renowned Scandinavian cellphone manufacturer. This revelation emerged following a meeting between Dr. Saif and Wille Eerola, the Consul General of Pakistan in Finland and Chairman of the Finland-Pakistan Business Council. The discussions during this meeting revolved around mutual interests and strategies to boost IT exports from Pakistan. Dr. Umar Saif emphasized the tremendous potential for expanding Pakistan ..read more

Ahmed Ali Larik, an IT expert of Pakistani descent, has earned a place among the esteemed DT 100’s Top 100 Saudi visionary leaders for his exceptional contributions to revolutionizing the digital banking sector. In a remarkable feat, he stands as the sole Pakistani to receive this prestigious recognition in the current year. Mr. Larik gained prominence as an accomplished visionary professional who played a pivotal role in the evolution of digital banking and fintech. He was a driving force behind technological advancements at EMKAN Finance, a subsidiary of Alrahji Bank, one of the world’s larg ..read more

Rumored to be moving away from leather products, Apple will no longer be releasing leather cases for iPhone 15 and leather bands for the Series 9 Apple Watch Scheduled to organize a special event next week, Apple will be releasing some of its most awaited products, these one’s however, might not include leather accessories. Well atleast if the rumors are correct, Apple might discontinue both its leather cases for iPhone 15 and leather bands for the Series 9 Apple Watch. Discontinuation of leather accessories will bring an end to a successful Apple and Hermès partnership that has brought in som ..read more