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Nvidia, Microsoft and other tech giants back open-source AI models

The letter fuels debate over harder-to-regulate open-source AI models versus closed systems from OpenAI and Anthropic  NVIDIA logo and word “Artificial Intelligence” are seen in this illustration taken July 20, 2026. REUTERS Nvidia , Microsoft and other tech heavyweights made a public ‌case to lawmakers on Friday in favor of open-source AI models, wading into a debate … Read more

Shaheen lodges complaint against LPL franchise

Shaheen Afridi’s Test selection in doubt. Photo: PCB KARACHI: Controversies continue in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) as Pakistan T20I captain Shaheen Afridi has lodged a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Unit after being “dropped” during a match. The upset Pakistani fast bowler was about to return home, but franchise officials and organizers apologized and persuaded … Read more

MQM-P renews call for new provinces, announces street protests over Karachi rights

Mustafa Kamal says party to launch street demonstrations against Sindh govt’s ‘systematic injustice’ towards Karachi Federal Minister and MQM-Pakistan leader Syed Mustafa Kamal addressing a press conference in Karachi on July 25, 2026. Photo: screengrab Federal Minister and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Mustafa Kamal on Saturday announced that his party had decided to launch … Read more