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Asad Baig

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Will China beat the US in AI?

Will China beat the US in AI?

Pakistan does not need to win the AI race. It needs to win from AI.

14.10.2026 400

Dawn

Asad Baig

AI safety paradox

AI regulators should operate transparently and remain subject to judicial oversight.

21.09.2026 100

Dawn

Asad Baig

The Google bargain

The government should assess the partnership with Google against five questions.

12.09.2026 100

Dawn

Asad Baig

Who controls the answer?

People are turning to AI assistants with questions they once asked Google, journalists or experts.

26.08.2026 100

Dawn

Asad Baig

Safety by design

The danger is not simply that children see harmful content. It is that the platforms are built to keep them there.

19.07.2026 100

Dawn

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Pakistan’s AI checklist

If AI is to be embedded into governance, we cannot rely entirely on foreign models.

12.06.2026 250

Dawn

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‘The truth is still out there’

The existence of UAPs does not automatically mean they are alien. It means they are unresolved.

01.06.2026 80

Dawn

Asad Baig

The new war machine

Democratic states may begin to depend on privately owned systems they cannot fully audit, regulate or understand.

18.05.2026 100

Dawn

Asad Baig

The Outrage Machine reloaded

Rather than explain why peace serves Indian interests, the ‘Godi media’ sells anger against Pakistan.

01.05.2026 100

Dawn

Asad Baig

The age of AI empires

The US is once again deeply entangled in regions at the heart of global energy flows.

06.04.2026 150

Dawn

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Journalism after AI

How will journalism evolve to meet the challenges ushered in by AI?

14.12.2025 100

Dawn

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Cost of connection

Social media giants do not set prices but control attention instead.

18.10.2025 100

Dawn

Asad Baig

AI crossroads

Critical gaps risk undermining the AI policy’s promise.

05.09.2025 200

Dawn

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Before you panic about aliens

23.08.2025 60

The News International

Asad Baig

Illusion of trading

There’s no transparency in how ‘binary trading’ platforms operate.

19.08.2025 100

Dawn

Asad Baig

MAGA-MIGA hangover

07.08.2025 80

The News International

Asad Baig