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Report: Pentagon weighs cutting ties with Anthropic over military AI limits

Dispute said to center on Anthropic’s refusal to allow use of Claude for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons, as Pentagon pushes for access to AI tools for 'any lawful purpose,' including classified operations

Israel Wullman | 02.15.26

China delivers another ‘DeepSeek moment’ — this time for Hollywood

Seedance 2.0 stuns with cinematic realism and full-film capability, sparking a copyright clash with studios and fueling the China–US race for AI dominance

Tal Shahaf | 02.14.26

Brandlight raises $30M to help brands win in the era of AI-driven media

Firm serves as the navigator for this new advertising environment, powered by a proprietary platform analyzing billions of AI-generated signals across discovery and media surfaces

ynet Global | 02.13.26

More tasks, same hours: how AI is reshaping the workplace

A new study finds AI is packing more tasks into the same workday, not shortening it; workers now manage prompts, check for errors and run multiple agents; burnout concerns are rising in the US, oversight is tightening in China and expectations are climbing in Israel

Raphael Kahan | 02.12.26

While the world burns electricity, Israel drives the AI revolution

Global discourse focuses on large language models and energy-guzzling supercomputers, while Israel is building strength in the deep layers of AI; From infrastructure and chips to software, cyber and applications, this is where the strategic advantage lies that can determine the country's future status

Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority | 02.11.26

Microsoft report warns teens struggle to spot deepfakes as AI use rises and digital safety fears grow

A global Microsoft survey ahead of Safer Internet Day finds only 25% of teens can identify AI-generated deepfakes, down sharply from last year, as most report growing exposure to online risks, scams and digital insecurity

Israel Wullman | 02.10.26

Why trusted AI agents, not smarter ones, will take over jobs

Systems that reliably run workflows, reduce coordination friction and show clear actions, limits and escalations; the future belongs to agents that are dependable, not just smart

Itamar Mula | 02.10.26

Falling for the chat: AI addiction and the darker side of human nature

Emotional bonds with AI feel harmless, even funny, until they expose confirmation bias, moral laziness and a hunger for flattery that mirrors the damage once wrought by social media and now threatens to deepen Israel’s fractured reality

Daniella London Dekel | 02.10.26

Astera Labs opens Israel design center to boost AI connectivity development

The new R&D hub in Tel Aviv and Haifa will focus on next-generation AI fabrics and memory solutions, led by industry veterans Guy Azrad and Ido Bukspan

Dennis Bihler | 02.09.26

מימין: אילון מאסק, ג'ף בזוס ומארק צוקרברג

$700 billion AI gambit: tech giants reshape global economy

Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Meta and Oracle set to spend unprecedented $700B on AI infrastructure by 2026, rivaling some nations' GDPs, as they race to dominate the future, fueling global chip shortages, labor shifts and economic bubble fears

Raphael Kahan | 02.09.26

Ramat Gan launches AI-powered pilot to make public transportation fully accessible

Ramat Gan redefines public transport accessibility with AI-powered pilot

Partnership with Israeli tech firm Step-Hear rolls out first-of-its-kind system on Bus Line 67, offering end-to-end independence for passengers with disabilities; city officials say project sets new national standard for accessible public services

ynet Global | 02.04.26

Israeli fintech Datarails rolls out AI tool to curb contract and subscription waste

The new tool uses AI to track contracts, flag duplicate subscriptions and help finance teams cut costs amid growing software and vendor spending

ynet Global | 02.04.26

French authorities raid X offices in Paris, summon Musk in cyber sex crime probe

Prosecutors raid platform’s offices and move toward potential criminal charges against Musk and former CEO Linda Yaccarino over collapsed child‑safety reporting, deepfake AI abuses and dismantling of Trust & Safety safeguards

Raphael Kahan | 02.03.26

Tourists traveled to paradise hot springs in Tasmania, only to learn AI made them up

Hundreds of travelers were drawn to fake mineral-rich hot springs created by AI and ranked among Tasmania’s best, only to discover on arrival that the idyllic site never existed

Roi Alman | 02.03.26

AccuLine's AI system shows 99% accuracy in ruling out heart disease, US trial planned

Study showed CORA can rule out coronary artery disease with 99% accuracy in a noninvasive clinic test, as the company prepares a 2,000-patient US trial with Mayo Clinic to support regulatory approval

ynet Global | 01.31.26