DAVOS: Concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) failing to dampen enthusiasm, business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos projected confidence that AI will create jobs rather than eliminate them, coining a mantra that echoed across the Swiss resort: “jobs, jobs, jobs”. Read More: Elon Musk predicts AI smarter than humans Top executives acknowledged that some roles […]
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Elon Musk predicts AI smarter than humans
Elon Musk has made a startling prediction about artificial intelligence (AI), saying it will surpass human intelligence by the end of 2026. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, he warned that rapid AI progress could soon exceed the cognitive abilities of humans. Musk added that within five years, AI could outperform all humans […]
PM, CDF rub shoulders with world leaders on WEF sidelines
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir held cordial and informal interactions with several world leaders, including United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s 56th Annual Meeting in Davos on Thursday. The prime minister and the chief of the army […]
Ishaq Dar holds key talks with Thai minister
Davos: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Thailand’s Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum. The meeting focused on reviewing and strengthening Pakistan-Thailand bilateral relations. According to the Foreign Office, both ministers reaffirmed their commitment to boosting cooperation across key sectors, including economy, trade, investment, and agriculture. […]
Trump mixes up Greenland and Iceland in Davos speech
US President Donald Trump appeared to repeatedly refer to Greenland as “Iceland” during a speech to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, prompting criticism and a swift denial from the White House. Read More: Trump says he won’t use force to take Greenland Speaking on Wednesday at the annual gathering in Switzerland, Trump […]
PM Shehbaz, Asim Munir lead Pakistan at WEF
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir emerged as key figures at the World Economic Forum 2026. Their joint presence highlighted Pakistan’s rising diplomatic profile. Global leaders closely followed their engagements in Davos. During the forum, both leaders actively joined high-level discussions and networking sessions. Their participation attracted policymakers and international delegates. […]
Canadian Prime Minister Carney warns rules-based world order is fading at Davos
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a striking message to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, asserting that the post–Cold War, rules-based world order would not return. Carney said the era of predictable international norms was fading due to intensifying great power competition. Read More: Carney aims to reduce US trade reliance He […]
Macron questions Trump’s Greenland moves
French President Emmanuel Macron told Donald Trump he did not understand the US president’s “actions on Greenland,” according to a screenshot Trump shared online. Macron also suggested Trump could invite Ukrainians, Danes, Syrians, and Russians to the margins of the upcoming G7 meeting. In the messages, Macron invited Trump to dinner in Paris and said […]
Water crisis can be big threat to Pakistan’s economy: WEF
Pakistan’s economy can face big challenges in the coming decade due to several looming risks, with water crisis being a primary threat among others, according to the World Economic Forum. The World Economic Forum has recently published a report named ‘Regional Risks for Doing Business’, which has listed imminent risks to the South Asian nations […]
Bilawal defends Pakistan’s case on Indian media
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari spoke Indian media for the first time and defended Pakistan’s case on combating terrorism and global extremism, US president Donald Trump, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan’s National Action Plan (NAP) for fight terrorism across the board. Through prominent Indian journalist Rahul Kanwal and India Today’s […]