Naveed Ahmad

Tucson prepares to welcome Team Iran

Kino Sports Complex director Sarah Hanna is readying the facility to welcome the Iranian team. Photo: AFP LONDON: In the Strait of Hormuz, US warships menace Iran’s oil tankers, while in Washington President Donald Trump demands “complete victory.” But in Tucson, they’re getting ready to welcome the Iranian football team as if nothing were amiss….

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What It Will Take to Make AI Sustainable

Building AI sustainably seems like a pipe dream as tech giants that previously made promises to cut emissions have been racing to build out massive data centers powered by fossil fuels. The rush to build out AI at all costs has been reinforced by the Trump administration, which is also rolling back environmental protections. Despite…

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Ledger And Consensys Delay US IPO Dreams As Crypto Conditions Turn Unfriendly

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure After a year that saw major crypto-related listings reach US public exchanges—including Circle (CRCL) and others such as Bullish (BLH)—hardware wallet maker Ledger and Ethereum-focused software company Consensys announced they are delaying their respective plans for a US initial public offering (IPO)….

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AI gadget SCOPLE claims to read human emotions

SCOPLE wearable AI device is gaining attention for its ability to interpret human emotions and social reactions. In real time while being worn during everyday interactions. It is designed to help users understand how people around them are reacting during conversations. By using built-in sensors and artificial intelligence, the device analyzes facial expressions, attention levels,…

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CLARITY Act Faces Wave of Amendments Ahead of Markup

Stand With Crypto says its advocates have contacted lawmakers nearly 1.5 million times in support of the CLARITY Act. The Senate Banking Committee’s CLARITY Act is heading into Thursday’s markup, buried under opposition. According to reports, Senator Elizabeth Warren alone filed more than 40 amendments before Tuesday’s 5 pm ET deadline, and American Bankers Association…

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PTI defends MNA Iqbal Afridi’s son over asylum move, assails govt’s ‘oppression’ – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: PTI on Wednesday defended MNA Iqbal Afridi’s son, who surrendered his passport and sought asylum in a European country, saying he had no other option left to prevent detention and harassment. The matter came to light during a recent meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior, where State Minister for Interior Talal…

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