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This photo illustration taken in Seoul on January 22, 2026, shows AI images created by Carat, a South Korean generative AI service, and its webpage. South Korea on January 22, launched its first comprehensive laws regulating artificial intelligence, including specific provisions targeting deepfakes, as the country seeks to become one of the world's top three AI powers

South Korea launches landmark laws to regulate AI, startups warn of compliance burdens

Human oversight required in high-impact AI such as healthcare, nuclear safety; products and services using generative or high-impact AI must be clearly labelled; startups complain laws' language vague

Reuters | 01.22.26

Datarails raises $70 million in Series C to expand AI finance platform for CFOs

Backed by One Peak and other global investors, the Excel-native platform plans to accelerate growth across North America and EMEA, enhance R&D and launch advanced AI tools that streamline forecasting, budgeting and month-end close for finance teams

ynet Global | 01.22.26

Aidoc founders Michael Braginsky (left), Elad Walach and Guy Reiner

FDA approves Aidoc’s first-of-its-kind AI triage platform for emergency and outpatient imaging

Powered by a single foundation model, the newly cleared solution integrates 14 acute conditions into one workflow, aiming to speed diagnoses, reduce imaging backlogs and improve patient safety in both emergency departments and ambulatory care

ynet Global | 01.22.26

Legato founders Dana Rochman and Shlomit Tennenbaum

Israeli startup Legato raises $7M to let any SaaS user build AI-powered apps

Founded by two women, Legato embeds an AI builder directly into software platforms, allowing non-technical users to create custom features in minutes; funding round, led by S Capital VC, will help expand its AI team and speed product development

ynet Global | 01.21.26

Deep33 Ventures emerges from stealth with $150 million deep tech fund

New venture firm emerges from stealth with a $100 million first close, targeting energy, quantum computing, AI infrastructure and industrial autonomy as part of what it calls a critical foundation for the global AI investment cycle

ynet Global | 01.20.26

מימין: אילון מאסק וג'ייסון הואנג מנכ"ל אנבידיה

Musk challenges Nvidia and AMD, vows new AI chip every nine months

Musk has set an aggressive goal for Tesla’s development team, aiming for a faster chip cycle than Nvidia and AMD, focused on mass-producing AI chips for vehicles and robots, even as experts warn the pace could compromise safety, validation and critical software

Raphael Kahan | 01.20.26

How AI threatens our privacy: new guide details risks and safeguards for personal data

AI systems rely on vast amounts of personal data to function; a new Privacy Protection Authority guide warns of hidden risks, from data-retaining models to information-hungry chatbots, and offers ways to use AI tools without compromising personal information

Tal Shahaf | 01.18.26

Germany urges ban on AI-generated fake Holocaust images to prevent historical distortion

German memorial institutions and the government are urging social media platforms to halt the spread of AI-generated fake Holocaust images, clearly distinguish them from authentic material and label them, warning that such content distorts history and harms the memory of the victims

Reuters | 01.16.26

Musk’s Grok faces class action in Israel over sexual image claims

Exclusive: After bans and investigations abroad, the Grok ‘digital stripping’ scandal reaches Israeli courts, with claims the chatbot enables sexual simulations of women and minors from online images without their knowledge or consent

Lital Dubrovitsky | 01.15.26

AI cybersecurity startup Novee emerges from stealth with $51.5 million in funding

Founded by elite offensive security and AI research leaders, Israeli firm launches with a proprietary AI platform that delivers continuous, high-precision penetration testing, aiming to outpace automated, machine-speed cyber threats

ynet Global | 01.15.26

Thanks to the Emiratis: Thirdeye jumps 17% in Tel Aviv trading

Thirdeye, which specializes in detecting unmanned aerial vehicles and drones, reported a deal to sell 30% of its shares to the UAE-based EDGE Group for $10 million; following the announcement, the stock jumped in trading

Navit Zomer | 01.12.26

Retailers’ tight return controls are hurting good shoppers, AI can fix it

Riskified unveils Dynamic Returns after finding nearly 25% of refund dollars stem from abuse; new feature promises faster resolutions for trusted customers while helping merchants reduce fraud and preserve customer loyalty

ynet Global | 01.12.26

Tasq AI and BLEND merge to tackle AI trust gap, forming global data powerhouse

Newly unified under Tasq AI, company combines advanced data refinery technology with network of 25,000 domain experts to close the AI trust gap, accelerate model training and support enterprise adoption for clients like Meta and PayPal

ynet Global | 01.12.26

How a veteran cybersecurity startup is leading the AI arms race

As cyber threats overwhelm human teams, Intezer CEO Itai Tevet explains how forensic AI is transforming security operations, cutting alert noise and reshaping how large enterprises defend themselves against AI-powered attackers

David Matlin | 01.11.26

Prof. Regina Barzilay at the HealthTech AI Summit 2025

Israel can lead medical AI revolution internationally, says MIT professor

MIT professor Regina Barzilay argues Israel can set the global standard for testing and scaling clinical AI, from regulation and education to implementation inside large health providers

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 01.11.26

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