(Reuters) – Startup Character.AI announced on Friday that it has reached an agreement with Alphabet’s Google, granting the search engine giant a non-exclusive license to the chatbot maker’s massive language model technology. The agreement, which mirrors others reached by Microsoft and Amazon in recent months, will see Character.Noam Shazeer andRead More →

(Reuters) – Mitch Langerak, a former Australia goalkeeper, will return Melbourne Victory on an 18-month contract in January, the A-League club said on Saturday. Langerak, who presently plays for Japanese side Nagoya Grampus, will return to the club where he began his professional career before joining Germany’s Borussia Dortmund inRead More →

(Reuters) – AS Roma has acquired Artem Dovbyk, a Ukrainian striker from last season’s LaLiga surprise packages Girona, the Serie A club announced on Friday. The 27-year-old scored 24 goals and assisted eight times in 36 games last season for the Catalan club, which finished third after being championship contendersRead More →

MANILA The Philippines and Germany announced on Sunday that they will sign a defense cooperation agreement this year, committing to uphold the Indo-Pacific region’s international rules-based order. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his Philippine counterpart Gilberto Teodoro agreed to build long-term partnerships between their armed services in order toRead More →

LAHORE – Candles are being lit across Punjab to commemorate police martyrs and those who gave their life for the country. According to the Punjab Police spokesperson, the ceremonial rituals for Police Martyrs’ Day began with the lighting of lamps. RPOs, CPOs, DPOs, senior police officers, martyr families, civil societyRead More →

ISLAMABAD (APP) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stated on Wednesday that Pakistan has a big potential to join the G-20 with fundamental reforms to its economy. He stated that the administration is firmly dedicated to structural reforms in the country’s economy, including capital market and corporate sectorRead More →