Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $13b in big bet on open AI models
Hugging Face would give it developer access, tools and data to help close the AI…
Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $13b in big bet on open AI models
Hugging Face would give it developer access, tools and data to help close the AI gap with US and Chinese labs Nvidia will buy popular developer platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, betting that support for open AI models will drive future demand even as its biggest customers develop their own chips to reduce reliance on…
Judicial Commission questions Mir Raza Ali’s business partner over irregularities
Commission expresses displeasure at Bhurday’s conduct, says behaving more like a suspect than a witness Mir Raza Ali, owner of the popular dessert shop Wafflix, whose body was found in Gulistan-e-Jauhar after he was allegedly kidnapped from PECHS. SCREENGRAB/ Youtube The judicial commission probing the murder of young entrepreneur Mir Raza Ali recorded statements from…
US to seek back payment from Europe for Ukraine aid, Trump says
Slams reports of heavily depleted US munition stockpiles amid the separate war in Iran US President Donald Trump speaks while hosting a dinner in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on September 2, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/file United States President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would ask European nations to…
Assembly passes resolution against division of province
Members of the Sindh Assembly display banners carrying the Sindhi inscription “Sindh Ji Dharti Munhinji Maa” (The Land of Sindh is My Mother) during a session in Karachi on Thursday. Photo: X/ SindhCMHouse The Sindh Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution rejecting any proposal to divide the province or alter its territorial limits, as…
Abu Dhabi AI institute releases fully open-source models with training data, code
IFM launched six AI models featuring new techniques, data training, and coding tools for researchers Across reasoning, mathematics, coding and agentic tasks, K2 Horizon delivers top-tier performance in every size class. Image Courtesy: MBZUAI Abu Dhabi-based research institute IFM on Thursday released six artificial intelligence models together with the data and methods used to build…
PM Shehbaz awards Rs10m cheque to nurse who saved newborn during PIMS fire
Says ‘Sitara-e-Khidmat’ would be conferred on her on March 23, 2027, in recognition of her extraordinary services PM Shehbaz gifts Rs10m cheque to nurse who saved newborn during PIMS fire on September 3, 2026. Photo: Screengrab Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met the nurse who saved a newborn’s life during the recent fire at the Pakistan…
Player skips King Charles reception
Pakistan cricket is under increasing pressure following a series of abrupt changes to the Test squad after the team suffered a second successive defeat to England at Lord’s last week. According to English media reports, players released from Pakistan’s squad following the Lord’s Test were also instructed to attend a reception hosted by King Charles…
Woman suffers severe burns after alleged acid attack in Karachi’s Gizri
Sindh CM takes notice, directs AIG to ensure the immediate arrest of suspect and submit report regarding the case KARACHI: A woman was allegedly attacked with acid by an unidentified motorcyclist in Clifton’s Upper Gizri area on Thursday, suffering burns to her face, hands and upper body, police said. The injured woman works as a…
China donates livestock vaccines for CPEC 2.0
Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has called upon agricultural scientists and researchers to develop focused and innovative projects under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC 2.0), saying agriculture will be a key component of the…
Man City ready to defend WSL title
Manchester City’s Alex Greenwood lifts the trophy as she celebrates with teammates after winning the Women’s Super League. Photo: REUTERS LONDON: The Women’s Super League returns this weekend with a sense of momentum. Expanded to 14 teams, fuelled by fresh investment and looking more competitive than ever, the 2026-27 season promises to be one of…
