When I first tested the developer beta of Apple’s Siri AI by taking it as my tour guide around San Francisco, I was convinced the overhauled smartphone assistant would be an “everything tool” on the iPhone. The answers felt reliable enough and more helpful than previous versions of Siri. Also, the chatbot-style app for Siri…
The Tourism, Archaeology and Museums Department, Government of the Punjab has officially launched Phase 2 of the Chief Minister Tourism Internship Program September 2026. Designed to empower educated youth and promote the rich cultural heritage and tourism sector of Punjab, this 3-month paid internship initiative offers an attractive monthly stipend of PKR 60,000. Eligible fresh…
Peshawar Zalmi players celebrate with the trophy after defeating Hyderabad Kingsmen in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 final at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on May 3, 2026. — PSL Walee backs January PSL amid advertising revenue concerns. Franchises seek clarity on broadcast revenue payments: report. PCB ‘explores mid-year tournament’ under existing rights deal. The Pakistan…
The Punjab Provincial Cooperative Bank Limited (PPCBL), a premier fast-growing Agri-focused bank with a broad network of 151 branches across the province, has announced career opportunities for dynamic, energetic, and challenge-oriented professionals. The advertisement covers vacancies across multiple core divisions including IT, Treasury, HR, Finance, Audit, Operations, Digital Banking, Retail Banking, General Administration, Legal &…
KARACHI: Pakistan’s main equestrian Usman Khan will make his Asian Video games debut in Japan this month after years of monetary and sporting setbacks, however the landmark second will include a disappointment. The eventer will not be anticipated to participate within the opening ceremony scheduled for September 19 at Aichi-Nagoya. The Asian Video games start…
The Project Management Unit (PMU) of the Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department, Government of the Punjab, has announced project-based job opportunities under the development initiative “Eco-tourism at Changa Manga and Wetlands, Uchali and Chashma.” These contractual vacancies are ideal for highly qualified and skilled professionals in fields like wildlife management, veterinary care, horticulture, administrative management,…
Defending champions Bayern Munich have been held to a scoreless draw by promoted Schalke within the Bundesliga on Saturday. Photograph: AFP BERLIN: Defending champions Bayern Munich have been held to a scoreless draw by promoted Schalke within the Bundesliga on Saturday. The draw ended Bayern’s run of 67 consecutive matchday atop the Bundesliga desk. It…
A team of researchers from UC Berkeley have released CUA-Lite, an open platform for computer-use agents (CUAs). The argument behind it is infrastructural rather than model-centric: training and benchmarking a CUA requires four pieces: agents, environments, traces, and a framework to evaluate and train them and all four are currently fragmented across separate repositories with…
Retrieval quality in an AI search product is bounded by two things: how good the embedding model is, and how cheaply you can run it across an index. This week, Perplexity Engineering team published Fast Embeddings on GPUs, an under-the-hood account of the second — the serving infrastructure behind pplx-embed and the ranking models used…
Carlos Alcaraz reacts after defeating China’s Wu Yibing to succeed in the final 16 on the US Open. Picture: AFP NEW YORK: Defending singles champions Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka sailed into the final 16 of the US Open on Friday as tennis icons Serena and Venus Williams suffered an agonising defeat on their long-awaited…
