The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication expressed concerns over the Ministry of IT's collaboration with Jazz and NUST University on Pakistan's first indigenous Large Language Model (LLM), citing a lack of transparency in the selection process. Chairperson Senator Palwasha Khan called for greater inclusivity and competitive bidding, while members questioned why other capable institutions were not invited to participate. The committee also discussed the "Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Bill, 2024," which aims to create an ethical framework for AI use and innovation, and emphasized the need for regulating AI technologies in light of rapid global developments.