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Trump Announces Apple-Intel Partnership for Domestic Semiconductor Design and Production
President Donald Trump has announced a major tech partnership enabling Apple to design and manufacture chips domestically using Intel's new 18A production lines. The deal aims to reduce Apple's heavy reliance on TSMC amid an AI-driven capacity crunch, backed by a broader U.S. nationalization effort that includes a 10% government equity stake and a $10 billion federal investment in Intel.
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SpaceX Weaponizes Historic IPO Capital with $60B All-Stock Acquisition of AI Coding Pioneer Cursor
SpaceX has announced a massive $60 billion all-stock acquisition of AI coding platform Cursor, driving SpaceX shares up 11% to surpass Amazon as the world's fifth-largest enterprise. The deal will combine Cursor's autonomous "Composer 2.5" programming engine with SpaceX's "Colossus" supercomputer to corner the enterprise software market as developers increasingly transition to natural-language "vibe coding."
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Pakistan’s IT Exports Projected to Hit Historic $4.5 Billion in FY2026, PM Shehbaz Informed
In a high-level briefing on Monday, May 11, 2026, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was informed that Pakistan’s information technology exports are on track to reach a record-breaking $4.5 billion to $4.6 billion during the current fiscal year. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) highlighted a massive leap in digital connectivity, with domestic internet connections surging from 1.9 million in 2024 to over 5.1 million in 2026.
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Pakistan Medical Association warns of “man-made epidemic” due to syringe reuse
PMA raises alarm over unsafe medical practices, warning that reuse of syringes could trigger a widespread health crisis in Pakistan.
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Cambridge confirms AS-Level maths exam leak, says next steps under review
Cambridge International Education (CIE) has acknowledged that an AS-Level mathematics exam paper was leaked in Pakistan and says it is investigating the incident while deciding further action.
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Sindh to Introduce Hindu Religious Textbooks for Students in Government Schools
Sindh Education Department has approved Hindu religious textbooks for Hindu students in government schools from Grade 3 to 5 starting academic session 2026–27.
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Elon Musk Calls Himself a “Fool” for Funding OpenAI During Court Testimony
Elon Musk testified in court that he was a “fool” for funding OpenAI, saying he felt misled about its nonprofit mission.
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PMDC Ends Admissions for 2025–2026 Session, Warns Against Late Enrolments
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has officially closed admissions for the 2025–2026 academic session, stating that any admissions made after April 15 will not be registered.
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