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AI fakes about Iran-US war swirl on X despite policy crackdown
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (699+ words) WASHINGTON (AFP) : AI-created videos circulating on Elon Musk's X depict American soldiers captured by Iran, an Israeli city in ruins, and US embassies ablaze " a surge of lifelike deepfakes despite a policy crackdown to curb wartime disinformation. The Middle East…...
Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelensky says
17+ hour, 35+ min ago (164+ words) KYIV (Reuters): Russia "is supplying Iran with Shahed drones to use against the "US and Israel, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told CNN in an interview excerpt aired on Saturday. Zelensky told CNN's Fareed Zakaria that it is "100 percent facts" that…...
UK’s Starmer may send thousands of drones to the Middle East, The Telegraph reports
17+ hour, 46+ min ago (126+ words) LONDON (Reuters) : British Prime Minister Keir "Starmer may send thousands of interceptor drones to the "Middle "East, "The Telegraph "reported "on "Saturday. Military officials "are examining whether the "Octopus" interceptor anti-drone drone system, "which is "manufactured "in the "UK "for…...
Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (511+ words) NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) : Meta is planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20 per cent or more of the company, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. This comes as Meta seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence infrastructure bets…...
Social media feud erupts between Fiza Ali, Mishi Khan
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (259+ words) LAHORE (Web Desk): A heated exchange erupted on social media between Pakistani showbiz actress and host Fiza Ali and actress Mishi Khan, drawing significant attention from fans online. The controversy began after Mishi Khan criticized a viral interview of Dr....
Florida family sues Google after AI chatbot allegedly coached suicide
1+ week, 3+ day ago (631+ words) San Francisco (AFP) : The family of a Florida man who took his own life filed suit against Google on Wednesday, alleging the company's Gemini AI chatbot spent weeks manufacturing an elaborate delusional fantasy before aiding him in his suicide. Jonathan…...
Peshawar Zalmi Announces OPPO as its Official Technology Partner for HBL PSL
1+ week, 6+ day ago (389+ words) LAHORE : Peshawar Zalmi, one of the most dynamic franchises of the Pakistan Super League, proudly announces OPPO as its Official Technology Partner for HBL PSL 11. As part of this partnership, Oppo's logo will be placed prominently on Peshawar Zalmi's official…...
Unmanned drone hit runway on UK Cyprus base: British FM
1+ week, 6+ day ago (122+ words) LONDON (AFP) : British Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper on Monday said an unmanned drone that struck a UK military base on Cyprus hit the runaway. "This is an unmanned drone strike specifically on the airport runway" we're not able to provide…...
Iraqi militia claims drone attack targeting US troops in Baghdad
1+ week, 6+ day ago (129+ words) DUBAI (AP) : An Iraqi Shiite militia claimed a drone attack Monday targeting US troops at the airport in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, further widening the retaliation over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The group, Saraya Awliya Al-Dam,…...
Cyber Attack: Pakistani News Channels Hacked with Pro-Mossad Messages
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (223+ words) ISLAMABAD: The transmissions of several news channels in Pakistan have been hacked. Following the breach, a message supporting the Israeli intelligence agency, Mossad, was displayed. In addition to the broadcast interference, a pro-Mossad campaign was launched across Pakistani news websites…...