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AI imagines global celebs, superheroes in Pakistan

The world has been witnessing a momentous impact with the visual revolution of Artificial Intelligence-generated images, as technology continues to sweep the globe. Artists are constantly sharing mind-boggling AI results on social media, from envisioning aged cricket stars to portraying the wealthiest individuals as destitute. Pakistani artist Saboor Akram has also contributed to this trend by sharing astonishing AI-generated pictures of global stars that are sure to leave viewers amazed.

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SECP and PTA collaborate to Protect the Public from Illegal Loan Apps

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) have decided to collaborate and establish a joint monitoring and reporting mechanism to address the problem of illegal lending apps. The SECP Chairman, Akif Saeed, and the PTA Chairman, Major General (Retd) Hafeez Ur Rehman, held a high-level meeting to explore areas of mutual interest and foster effective cooperation between the two institutions.

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Online Passport Renewal Now Available

In a significant move to ease the process for citizens, Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has launched an innovative initiative that allows passport renewal online, eliminating the need to visit passport offices. This user-friendly e-passport facility aims to revolutionize the renewal process, addressing the long-standing grievances of citizens who faced extended queues and waiting times.

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Threads Struggles to Retain Users’ Attention

Meta’s Threads, which was initially seen as a potential rival to Twitter, has experienced a decline in user engagement just a week after reaching its peak usage on July 7. According to Similarweb, a digital data firm, the average time spent on Threads each day by U.S. users dropped significantly from 21 minutes to only six minutes on the app’s Android version.

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UAE Bans Netflix Password Sharing

Starting from 20th July, residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been informed that sharing Netflix passwords beyond their households is no longer permitted, as reported by Khaleej Times. This move is part of Netflix’s broader effort to crack down on the common practice of password sharing. A customer service representative from Netflix confirmed to Khaleej Times that the new rule came into effect on 20th July.

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Google’s Genesis AI: Writing Entire Articles for Journalists

Google is currently testing an AI tool that can write articles for journalists by using only a few provided facts, according to the New York Times. The search engine giant has presented this tool to media outlets like the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post, touting it as a “journalists’ personal assistant” meant to free up their time for other tasks.

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