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PakSat MM1: Pakistan’s satellite reaches earth orbit

Pakistan’s second communication satellite, PakSat MM1, launched on May 30 by Pakistan’s National Space Agency (SUPARCO), has reached its earth orbit on June 05. According to the Spokesperson of Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Commission (SUPARCO), PakSat MM1 is located at an altitude of 38,786 km above the earth. The satellite is in earth orbit at 38.2 East. The five-tonne PakSat MM1 is equipped with the latest communication equipment which would help provide the fastest internet facility in the country. After reaching the orbit, the solar panels of the satellite have started functioning. Various tests will be performed on the satellite to check the condition of the satellite in orbit, the SUPARCO spokesperson said. Read more: iCube Qamar: Pakistan’s satellite sends first image from lunar orbit Earlier, Pakistan’s historic lunar mission (ICUBE-Q) was launched on May 3 on board China’s Chang’E6 from Hainan, China. The satellite iCube-Qamar mission marks Pakistan’s first...

GTA 6 parent company shares update on release date

Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of Grand Theft Auto (GTA) 6 publisher Rockstar Games, has shared a major update on the game’s release date. Fans were expecting the company to release some sort of media such as a second trailer or screenshots from the game, however, Take-Two Interactive only provided an update on the GTA 6 release date. In its quarterly earnings call on February 6, Take-Two Interactive confirmed that GTA 6 was on track for a release in 2025. Last year, the company set the Rockstar Games’ title for a release in the fall of 2025. Following the confirmation, Rockstar Games stated that GTA 6 will be released on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Reports said that the publisher is likely to put GTA 6’s launch somewhere between late August and December of 2025. Meanwhile, gamers have expressed their frustration over the lack of any new media from Rockstar Games for the sixth title in the Grand Theft Auto series. The first and only trailer for GTA 6 was release...

Meta introduces Llama application programming interface to attract AI developers

SAN FRANCISCO: Meta Platforms announced an application programming interface in a bid to woo businesses to more easily build AI products using its Llama artificial-intelligence models. Llama API, which was unveiled during the company’s first-ever AI developer conference, will help Meta go up against APIs offered by rival model makers including Microsoft-backed OpenAI, Alphabet’s Google and emerging low-cost alternatives such as China’s DeepSeek. “You can now start using Llama with one line of code,” chief product officer Chris Cox said during a keynote speech onstage. APIs allow software developers to customize and quickly integrate a piece of technology into their own products. For OpenAI, APIs constitute the firm’s primary source of revenue. Meta, which released the latest version of Llama earlier this month, did not share any pricing details for the API. In a press release, it said the new API was available as a limited preview for select customers and would roll out broadly i...