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The race for the future: What led Nvidia to sign deals with two Israeli companies?

Innoviz and Arbe's cutting-edge sensors captivate tech giant, leading to landmark deals; stocks surge by hundreds of percent following announcements; with global excitement growing, how will this impact Mobileye?

Tal Shahaf | 01.10.25

Meta launches AI accelerator program in Israel for promising startups

The program, run by Meta's Tel Aviv R&D center, provides mentorship and guidance to new Israeli companies wishing to advance AI technologies

Raphael Kahan | 01.10.25

Honeytrap scams go high-tech with AI: What you need to know

Viral Facebook post by 'wealthy man' seeking young partner with 'good genetics' exposed as fake profile using stolen photos; with AI making scams more convincing, experts urge users to watch for red flags in era of sophisticated digital deception

Adi Shacham | 01.08.25

ALS-stricken Israeli journalist returns to the screen powered by AI

After year-long absence due to ALS impairing his speech, Moshe Nussbaum returns to Channel 12 News using AI technology and virtual avatar; 'Being back in the studio after so long feels strange but deeply emotional'

Ran Boker | 01.06.25

'We could have built a great company to sell to Nvidia, but we’re building an app for a billion users'

Dean Leitersdorf, 23, from the renowned Leitersdorf family, earned three Technion degrees, while his partner, Moshe Shalev, 37, grew up ultra-Orthodox and served in Unit 8200; Together, they founded AI startup 'Decart,' now valued at $500M and praised by Elon Musk himself

Tal Shahaf | 01.04.25

TikTok on steroids: ByteDance shaking up AI with sanctions workaround

Chinese firm plans to invest $7 billion in advanced Nvidia processors, circumventing US sanctions and potentially making it one of world's largest consumers of AI hardware

Daniela Ginzburg | 01.01.25

'Man replaced by machine': Is the use of AI undermining the IDF's intelligence capabilities?

Unit 8200 served as a testing ground for advanced AI systems, shaping its military strategy for years before October 7; a Washington Post report raises concerns about increased civilian casualties and weakened human intelligence under the unit’s AI-driven approach

Ynet | 12.30.24

'Bully' and 'legendary entrepreneur': Sam Altman's rift with Elon Musk

After cooperating on AI giant OpenAI the two tech gurus find themselves on opposite sides with both hurling accusations and insults on the other

Raphael Kahan | 12.27.24

מנכ"ל OpenAI, סם אלטמן (ימין), מציג את o3

Closer than ever: OpenAI unveils new model nearing 'superintellignce'

Company's final event in two-week announcement marathon shows off ChatGPT o3, scoring highest on all subjects according to presented data; Google, Amazon push to compete

Tal Shahaf | 12.22.24

Nobel Prizes 2024: Celebrating artificial intelligence

This year’s Nobel Prizes underscore the transformative impact of the artificial intelligence revolution currently underway, with notable connections to the achievements recognized in physics and chemistry

Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 12.21.24

Can AI suffer cognitive decline? New Israeli study suggests surprising limits

Artificial intelligence is transforming daily life, but could advanced systems have cognitive flaws? Senior Hadassah Medical Center neurologists and an Israeli data scientist test chatbots with cognitive assessment tools typically used for humans; the results are intriguing

Eitan Gefen | 12.20.24

Revolutionizing Podcasts: Google’s NotebookLM adds real-time Q&A

Google’s NotebookLM, powered by Gemini 2.0, now transforms complex texts into interactive, podcast-style summaries; With real-time Q&A and advanced personalization options, users can join conversations with AI hosts

Raphael Kahan | 12.17.24

Madonna shares edited photos hugging the Pope, sparks outrage online

Madonna shared AI-generated images on Instagram depicting the Pope embracing her. Followers reacted with shock and humor—one commented, 'Desperate to stay relevant,' while another joked, 'Finally, she has a partner her age'

Omer Daniel | 12.16.24

סוצ'יר בלג'י , עובד OpenAI לשעבר, נמצא מת בדירתו

Ex-OpenAI whistleblowers committed suicide coroner says

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher accused OpenAI of exceeding 'fair use' laws and exploiting data for ChatGPT, sparking ethical and legal debates

Daniela Ginzburg | 12.15.24

Israeli filmmakers prove AI can make films better without compromising art

In the groundbreaking animated documentary 'Water Tower Murder', Israeli creators explore how AI can revolutionize filmmaking; 'Our goal wasn’t to showcase technology, but to tell a better story,' says co-director Oded Farber

Daniela Ginzburg | 12.15.24