Innovation
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August 21, 2026
Digital safety starts with families. “Supporting this momentum means protecting children in the digital space, not keeping them from it.” Digital Pasban brings tools to 200,000 households.
August 21, 2026
PTA and Google signed an MoU on August 20 to advance children's online safety through awareness campaigns, multilingual content, and training for parents and teachers across Pakistan.
August 20, 2026
Google has opened its first office in Pakistan, marking a major expansion of the technology giant’s presence as the government seeks to accelerate digital transformation, strengthen IT exports and equip young people with skills in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
August 19, 2026
Zong and Zindigi have launched Z-Wallet, embedding regulated digital financial services into the My Zong App, which has more than 22 million monthly active users.
August 17, 2026
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Global solar and energy storage technology company Hoymiles has officially expanded its presence in Pakistan through a partnership with Harisun Energy, appointed as its Authorised Tier-1 Distributor.
August 16, 2026
NADRA has introduced a new QR code-based national identity card, allowing citizens to verify their identity through a smartphone using the Pak ID mobile application.
August 16, 2026
Google now allows users to remove visible watermarks from Gemini-generated images, videos, and songs, while invisible SynthID watermarks and C2PA metadata remain intact for transparency.
August 15, 2026
Apple has developed a China-specific AI model with Alibaba's support as it prepares to launch Apple Intelligence in the country.
August 15, 2026
Twitch is facing intense criticism after admitting creators’ content is automatically used to train Amazon’s AI models unless they opt out. Executives defended the default setting, but streamers called it “criminal” and accused Twitch of undermining consent. Despite tutorials on disabling the feature, users reported settings reactivating. The backlash reflects wider concerns about tech giants exploiting user creativity to fuel AI innovation without transparent safeguards.
August 14, 2026
Sony and TSMC form a ¥747bn joint venture in Kumamoto to mass-produce next‑gen image sensors by 2029, combining design and foundry strengths for AI and mobile use.
August 14, 2026
Pakistan launches Rs1bn, three-year innovation programme and digital Innovation Hub to fund and fast-track youth-led power-sector research and prototypes.
