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Requiem for an Industry

Requiem for an Industry

Economic challenges, connectivity issues, and a domestic market in retreat are posing an existential threat to Pakistan’s ad industry, warns Faizan Syed. Updated 13 Dec, 2024 11:23am
Technology and Changing Consumption Lifestyles

Technology and Changing Consumption Lifestyles

The future of consumption in Pakistan is intricately linked to technological advancements, infrastructural development and sustainable practices, writes Amir Jahangir. Updated 24 Jul, 2024 12:58pm
I Dream, Therefore I Buy

I Dream, Therefore I Buy

Puruesh Chaudhary discusses the likely impact of conscious technology on the future of media and advertising. Published 10 May, 2024 11:59am
Disruption and Banking 4.0

Disruption and Banking 4.0

As open banking prepares to make its debut in Pakistan, Nabeel Qadeer discusses its implications for the financial sector and its customers. Published 10 May, 2024 11:54am
AI, the Meta Way

AI, the Meta Way

What is Meta AI and how can we use it? Published 23 Apr, 2024 12:02pm
Generating Taste

Generating Taste

Faraz Maqsood Hamidi on how AI can capture and replicate the multifaceted nature of taste in advertising. Published 08 Mar, 2024 11:57am
AI and the Yellow School Bus

AI and the Yellow School Bus

As exciting as the potential of AI may be, it is imperative that governments and civil society continue to work and lobby for its regulation and accountability, writes Umair Saeed. Published 05 Mar, 2024 10:34am
Learning In Crisis

Learning In Crisis

Learning today requires a new mental paradigm that fits the culture of a new generation, argues Puruesh Chaudhary. Published 04 Mar, 2024 10:17am
Taught By Robots?

Taught By Robots?

Urooj Hussain discusses the potential impact of AI dependence on critical thinking skills in the classroom. Published 28 Feb, 2024 12:02pm
A New Education Order

A New Education Order

The current educational transformation is not merely about embracing new technologies. It is about fostering a new mindset towards education, writes Hasan Saeed. Published 27 Feb, 2024 10:16am
At the Forefront of the New Corporate Game

At the Forefront of the New Corporate Game

Farhia Jabbar discusses how young graduates backed with an AI education, are set to play an important new role in the dynamics of the corporate world. Published 27 Feb, 2024 10:16am
Once Upon a Future

Once Upon a Future

Asrar Alam imagines the future of advertising 20 years from now. Published 19 Jan, 2024 02:22pm
From Influencers to AI

From Influencers to AI

Zohare Ali Shariff examines the changes that have affected PR in the last 25 years. Published 17 Jan, 2024 04:45pm
The Rebirth of Advertising?

The Rebirth of Advertising?

Twenty-five years after the digital revolution, could AI see the rebirth of advertising? Azam Jalal Khan poses the question. Updated 17 Jan, 2024 03:52pm
The World in 1998

The World in 1998

Julian Saunders looks back 25 years and concludes that what humans do with an invention is uncontrollable, but that old-fashioned virtues endure, especially when dealing with our customers. Updated 16 Jan, 2024 03:01pm
Agency Business and the Future

Agency Business and the Future

AI is set to impact our world in a far more profound way than the internet ever could, and the ad agencies will be no exception, writes Amin Rammal. Updated 10 Jan, 2024 10:43am
Duty Matters II

Duty Matters II

In the second part of his article on Brand Duty, Julian Saunders unveils his sustainable manifesto for difficult times. Published 28 Oct, 2023 12:59pm
AI and the Nightingale

AI and the Nightingale

Is AI advertising’s shiny new toy? Tyrone Tellis poses the question. Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:46am