New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) There is an urgent need to close the artificial intelligence (AI) divide between the Global North and South, Microsoft Vice Chair and President, Brad Smith, said here on Wednesday.Speaking at a session during the ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’ here, he said the economic divide was created by unequal access to technology, specifically electricity.”Technology, for over a century, drove industrialisation and prosperity across the Global North before it really took off in…
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New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) In Pakistan, the phrase “the 22 families” has been a prominent part of public discourse for decades. It resurfaces time and again, echoing a sentiment held by many that an alarming amount of wealth and power is concentrated in the hands of a small few.However, the point isn’t necessarily about the identities of these families. Rather, the real concern lies in the repeated nature of this phenomenon and why it remains so resistant to change, an article in Pakistan’s Th…