Category: technology
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AI’s Data Divide
The Digital Nation Act: Ambition and the Data Dilemma Pakistan’s recently passed Digital Nation Act 2025 has sparked considerable debate, primarily focusing on its potential to legalize cryptocurrency trading and exchanges, possibly introduce a digital currency, and even establish crypto reserves to mitigate the dollar’s volatility. While these aspects are undoubtedly important given recent economic…
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China & US: Crewed Military Systems vs Drones
The Evolving Role of Drones in Modern Warfare: Redefining, Not Replacing, Human Involvement Recent advancements in drone and robotic technology are undeniably transforming the landscape of modern warfare. Major military powers, including China and the United States, are developing sophisticated technologies, ranging from robotic dogs to advanced drones, which could significantly impact future battlefields. While…
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Ex-lawmaker warns students against using AI to write project
The increasing reliance on Artificial Intelligence (AI) by students for completing academic projects is a growing concern that threatens the very essence of original thought and scholarly depth, according to Senator Ajibola Bashiru. The former lawmaker and National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress voiced his apprehension during a keynote lecture delivered at the 12th…
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Namibia’s AI: Beyond the Report
Namibia’s AI Aspirations: Beyond Reports to Real-World Impact A recent report assessing Namibia’s readiness for Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked debate about the nation’s approach to embracing this transformative technology. While the report, a collaborative effort, aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the AI landscape, identify existing gaps, and propose recommendations for ethical and…
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Android’s Desktop Mode Now Features App Pinning to Taskbar
Android’s Desktop Mode is poised to become significantly more user-friendly with the introduction of a “pin to taskbar” feature, offering a streamlined experience for users who connect their Android devices to larger screens. This enhancement promises to bring a new level of efficiency to mobile multitasking, moving Android closer to a true desktop alternative. Enhanced…