Saudi Trans Issues
There are online elements to this account: Anya Zoledziowski and Tim Marchman, Vice, A Young Saudi Trans Woman Is Believed Dead After Being Lured From the US and Forced...
Timbuktu: Qur’an Manuscript Fragments
Ali Diakite and Paul Naylor, HMML, Why so Many Fragments? Incomplete Manuscripts in the Timbuktu Collections, 16 Mar 2023 This is really interesting. Do check out the whole article....
Pakistan Online Learning App
David Prosser, Forbes, How Maqsad’s Mobile Education Can Help More Pakistani Students Learn, 16 March 2023 “Maqsad aims to make education more accessible to 100 million Pakistani students through...
Dubai Digital Certification
Deepthi Nair, The National, Dubai unveils world’s first secured digital certificates, 16 March 2023 “Digital Dubai has issued the world’s first secured digital certificates using Soulbound Token technology, which...
Indonesia Environment Impact
The environmental and social cost of tech industial development: Hannah Brown, AFP/Euronews, ‘The trees were all gone’: Indonesia’s nickel mines reveal the dark side of our electric future, 15...
GPT-4
Al Jazeera, How does GPT-4 work and how can you start using it in ChatGPT? “In a blog post, the San Francisco artificial intelligence lab co-founded by Elon Musk...
AI MENA Education
Jumana Khamis, Arab News, How AI and remote learning platforms are transforming education in the Middle East, 15 March 2023 “As the market for these tools continues to grow...
‘Mentega Terbang’
Hadi Azmi, SCMP, Malaysia filmmakers face fury of religious conservatives as Mentega Terbang becomes latest cultural war target “A belated backlash against 2021 film ‘Mentega Terbang’ on charges of...
Kaaba Gold Bar
Holly Patrick, The Independent, Royal Mint launches gold bar so Muslims can ‘give the gift of gold during Eid’ The Royal Mint has created a gold bar ahead of...