Naveed Ahmad

Pakistan power generation plunges 9.6% in April amid RLNG shortages

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s power generation fell sharply in April, dropping 9.6% year-over-year to 9,499 gigawatt-hours, official data shows. Analysts say government-led austerity, fuel supply disruptions and rising distributed generation suppressed demand. The decline came despite lower electricity tariffs, incentive packages for industrial and agricultural users, and a 6.5% year-over-year rise in large-scale manufacturing in the first…

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Google Makes It Easy to Deepfake Yourself

One of the most immediately noticeable changes to Flow is the new video-generation model powering the experience: Omni Flash, succeeding Veo. Similar to how Google’s Nano Banana model brought more context about the world into the AI image-creation process, the Omni Flash model overhauls video generation with richer detail throughout clips. Flow users can generate…

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Chainlink’s Nazarov Reveals 3 Trends He’s Watching Closely

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov said he is increasingly encouraged by three trends reshaping crypto infrastructure: a stronger industry focus on security, continued product development during quieter markets, and the growth of real-world assets and tokenized finance beyond crypto price cycles. 3 Reasons…

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‘I have led a spotless life’: PPP’s Raja Pervez reacts after purportedly being named by ‘drug baroness’ Pinky – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and PPP leader Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday reacted to alleged drug baroness Anmol alias Pinky purportedly naming him as a client, saying that he had led a “spotless life”. A recent video of the suspect during a court appearance had gone viral on social media, in which she can be…

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Alibaba Qwen Team Introduces Qwen3.5-LiveTranslate-Flash: Real-Time Multimodal Interpretation Across 60 Languages at 2.8-Second Latency

Simultaneous interpretation is one of the harder problems in applied AI. You’re asking a model to translate speech before the speaker has finished a sentence. Every extra second of delay breaks the illusion of real-time communication. Alibaba’s Qwen team has been chipping away at this with each release. Their latest model, Qwen3.5-LiveTranslate-Flash, brings that latency…

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