Based on my police internship in Chakwal, this piece reflects on what I learned about the less visible side of policing, from investigations and digital systems to Safe City and public communication. It explores how understanding the process behind the uniform can lead to fairer expectations, better criticism, and trust.
Countries are developing different approaches to governing artificial intelligence, creating a growing divide over privacy, transparency, innovation, and state control. The article explores where Pakistan could fit within this changing landscape as it develops its own AI policies, digital laws, and technological capabilities.
Tariffs and trade tensions are putting new pressure on the technology industry, raising costs for major companies, startups, data centers, and consumers. The article examines how attempts to strengthen domestic manufacturing can also disrupt global supply chains, slow investment, and make everyday technology more expensive.