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AI companies emerge as the largest creators of billionaires

AI startups are creating billionaires faster than ever, with 498 private unicorns valued at $2.7 trillion; This boom, centered in Silicon Valley, mirrors the dot-com era, transforming the region into a hub of wealth and opportunity

News Agencies | 08.25.25

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Inside human-like bot farms driving political echo chambers worldwide

Rare report reveals sophisticated bot farms using networks of real smartphones to automate social media activity, blurring the line between advertising and political manipulation

Raphael Kahan | 08.24.25

Silicon Valley billionaires prepare for doomsday with secret bunkers and luxury compounds

As fears of global collapse grow, Silicon Valley’s elite are spending hundreds of millions on fortified luxury estates; from Zuckerberg’s $300M Hawaii fortress to Musk’s Texas compound, billionaires are preparing to outlast disaster in style

Tzippy Shmilovitz | 08.24.25

AI bubble fears grow as Silicon Valley cracks show

MIT warns 95% of AI investments bring no returns, as OpenAI faces backlash over GPT-5 and Meta cuts AI unit staff; once hailed as revolutionary, artificial intelligence is now drawing comparisons to the dot-com bubble amid rising doubts and investor jitters

Daniela Ginzburg | 08.21.25

Shadow AI puts sensitive data at risk as Israeli firms struggle to keep up with new privacy standards

Analysis: As generative AI spreads in the workplace, many Israeli firms lack oversight of sensitive data use—risking legal, reputational and trust fallout; a new privacy law amendment aims to boost protections, but critics call it needless red tape

Nimrod Vax | 08.20.25

The CEO who replaced 80% of staff for AI revolution: ‘I’d do it again’

IgniteTech CEO Eric Vaughan overhauled the software firm by replacing most of its workforce with AI-driven talent; Despite fierce resistance and sabotage, the company rebounded with new products, a major acquisition, and rare profitability

Daniela Ginsburg | 08.19.25

AI use in colonoscopies may erode doctors’ tumor detection skills, study finds

Routine use of AI-assisted colonoscopy could cut gastroenterologists’ ability to spot precancerous growths by 20%, according to a new study in The Lancet; Researchers warn of 'skill erosion' if reliance becomes too great

Oren Reiss | 08.15.25

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Nvidia faces nepotism scandal as CEO’s children land high-paying roles

Both children of CEO Jensen Huang hold senior roles at $4.45 trillion chip giant; daughter Madison earns over $1 million leading simulation marketing; son Spencer develops cloud robotics tech

Israel Wullman | 08.14.25

Stopping fraud in the age of AI shopping agents

E-commerce fraud firm Riskified and cybersecurity leader HUMAN Security partner to create a trust framework for AI-driven shopping, aiming to stop reseller arbitrage and policy abuse while helping merchants safely grow in the digital commerce era

Ynetnews | 08.13.25

Open code, closed governance: Will democracies survive the digital revolution?

Analysis: Democracy’s fate is now shaped by algorithms, code and data; though often seen as a threat, technology could be the key to restoring trust, boosting transparency and enabling effective, responsible governance

Major General (ret.) Boaz Gilad | 08.13.25

Nightmare weekend: Sam Altman faces firestorm as GPT-5 rollout stumbles

OpenAI’s flagship GPT-5 debuted to sharp disappointment from users and experts, with glitches, cold tone and weak performance fueling an unprecedented backlash that has Sam Altman issuing repeated apologies within days to salvage trust

Tal Shahaf | 08.11.25

People first? How Israeli companies are turning AI doubts into business advantages

As global tech giants pour billions into AI, Israeli companies are taking a tailored approach—balancing skepticism over accuracy and control with demand for efficiency, profitability and growth by developing strategic, people-centered solutions

Ynetnews | 08.10.25

Cognitive reliance: How AI may be rewiring our brain

A recent study suggests that frequent reliance on artificial intelligence tools may be linked to a decline in critical thinking skills among users

Orr Peleg/Davidson Institute of Science | 08.09.25

Lior Pony, managing director of Dell Technologies Israel

Dell AI report finds Israel behind—and that could be its strength

An investor says Israel’s self-awareness about its AI gaps positions the country to move faster and smarter than many global competitors

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 08.08.25

AI models can orchestrate sophisticated cyberattacks without human help, study finds

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon and Anthropic show that advanced AI can plan and execute real-world cyberattacks, including simulating the 2017 Equifax breach—raising urgent concerns over AI misuse and the future of cybersecurity

Raphael Kahan | 08.04.25

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