The First Descendant makers address claims of fake AI

The First Descendant developer Nexon has issued a response following claims that the game was promoted using TikTok ads featuring AI-generated streamers, including one that appeared to resemble a real content creator. The controversy began after Reddit user ‘iHardlytriHard’ shared multiple adverts allegedly discovered within 15 minutes of browsing TikTok. Four of the clips showed […]

East meets West on Gamescom

A twisted futuristic “Call of Duty,” Batman in Lego form, and the return of “Resident Evil’s” ghoulish monsters had gamers salivating as the vast Gamescom trade show opens in Cologne, a spectacle shadowed by an industry still recovering from heavy job cuts and studio closures. More than 5,300 fans packed one of the giant halls […]

Can AI replicate intimacy?

Can AI replicate intimacy? This question is no longer theoretical. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in our lives, it is beginning to touch the most personal and emotional aspects of human experience. AI is no longer just a tool for productivity or entertainment; it is evolving into a companion, a confidant, and, in some […]

Court seeks oath-taking schedule

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday directed Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Babar Saleem Swati to produce a schedule for the oath-taking of lawmakers elected on reserved seats, amid a legal tussle over the role of the governor and the status of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-backed legislators. A two-member bench, comprising Justice Waqar Ahmad and Justice Kamran […]

Traffic resumes in Karachi after drainage efforts

Significant progress has been made in draining rainwater from underpasses and main roads across Karachi, allowing traffic to resume on several key routes. According to the Karachi Commissioner’s Office, the KPT Underpass and Khayabn-e-Iqbal Road Underpass in Clifton have been cleared and reopened for traffic. Major thoroughfares, including Shahrae Faisal, MA Jinnah Road, Sher Shah Suri […]