An A.I. Songwriting Experiment: Humans Against the Machine
Five humans convened for a weekend to create new music from scratch. Could they do better than A.I.? Could you even tell the difference?
Govt may deduct Rs110b from NFC
[ The IMF inquired about delay in reviewing the industrial incremental support package. After the lender’s concerns, a hearing has been scheduled for October 5. There is a possibility that incremental tariff prices will go up as a result of the review. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The federal government has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) … Read more
Trump, Putin, Ukraine and an Oil Deal: 5 Takeaways
A proposal to bolster relations with the Kremlin through the purchase of Russian energy assets is striking even for an administration that regularly mixes personal business interests with foreign policy.
From a High-Intensity Marriage, Game-Changing Art
Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock are the focus of a blockbuster show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Four paintings reveal how their relationship became a laboratory for ideas.
France held by Italy
Michael Olise scored another superb goal but France were held to a 1-1 draw by Italy on Friday in Zinedine Zidane's first home game since being appointed coach of Les Bleus. Four days after coming off the bench to score a stunning solo effort to give France a 1-0 win in Belgium, Bayern Munich star … Read more
Wrestlers Inayat, Gulzar eliminate at Asian Games
Pakistan ended their wrestling journey in the Asian Games on a disappointing note when their remaining two wrestlers also exited without giving any breakthrough. Former Youth Olympics bronze medallist Inayat Ullah crashed out of the men’s freestyle 74kg competition after suffering a 12-2 defeat against Kazakhstan’s Nurkozha Kaipanov in the round of 16 in Nagoya. … Read more
How Aging Life Care Managers Help Families
They can arrange a move to a senior living facility, deal with Medicare and Medicaid, recommend doctors, drive a client to the dentist, and much more.
Trump Says Economy Has ‘Public Relations’ Problem Amid High Prices and Slow Hiring
[The president, who had hoped to tout a growing economy on the campaign trail, has found it hard to break through as workers’ wages fail to keep up.
These Birds Are Louder Than Elephants, Jackhammers and Chain Saws
A new study has identified two species of Brazilian birds, the bare-throated bellbird and the red-legged seriema, as the loudest in nature.
AI’s race to transform the world before the money runs out
Economists see little evidence yet of productivity gains as spending on AI dwarfs railway, internet sums A screen reads ‘AI’ in reference to artificial intelligence as attendees gather during Rivian’s first Autonomy and AI Day, showcasing developments in self-driving technology, in Palo Alto, California, US, December 11, 2025. REUTERS Never has so much cash flowed … Read more