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The first AI war? How algorithms and data are reshaping the war with Iran

Artificial intelligence is no longer just analyzing intelligence; it is accelerating the entire pace of war, from generating targets in real time to managing missile interceptions and autonomous drone swarms, revealing a new kind of battlefield behind the operation

Israel Wullman | 03.05.26

End of the smartphone era? Apple, Meta and OpenAI race to build the next device

ChatGPT’s developer is working on a screenless device, Apple is exploring a wearable pin and smart glasses and Meta is advancing its Orion glasses, all promising fewer alerts and less scrolling — but will AI free us from screens or draw even closer?

Israel Wullman | 02.23.26

Report: Nvidia nears $30B investment in OpenAI, replacing prior $100B deal

ChatGPT maker OpenAI is seeking to raise up to $100 billion in its latest funding round, which would value the company at about $830 billion

Reuters | 02.20.26

Users mourn as OpenAI retires GPT-4o

Fans worldwide launch petitions and protests, saying the chatbot felt like a companion, not a tool, and demand access via API to keep their virtual relationships alive

Raphael Kahan | 02.16.26

'Silicon cathedrals': How AI is reshaping landscapes and draining water

Built to feed AI’s endless appetite, massive data centers now consume nuclear-scale power, drain city-sized water supplies and create noise and traffic; this is the tech industry’s next big challenge

Israel Wullman | 01.09.26

OpenAI looks for ‘head of preparedness’ to prevent AI from threatening humanity

Amid reports of suicides, warnings of 'AI psychosis' and heavy regulatory pressure, ChatGPT maker OpenAI is hiring for an unusual safety role as CEO Sam Altman warns the company’s rapidly advancing models pose real risks to humanity

Rphael Kahan | 12.30.25

Who fares better in the AI era: students who use it or those who don’t?

As academia adapts to a world where students can generate flawless work with a click, the job market now expects AI literacy; in a special interview, Dr. Amir Gefen explains why grades remain, exams are returning and whether overusing AI or avoiding it altogether is the bigger concern

Daniela Ginzburg | 12.23.25

The clean era is over: AI tools fill with ads whether you like it or not

AI companies, facing soaring costs that undermine subscription models, are increasingly pushing ads even to paying users; the result is an AI experience shaped by profit rather than accuracy, leaving users feeling like the product

Raphael Kahan | 12.12.25

OpenAI unveils GPT-5.2, its most powerful AI model yet

Company says new system delivers improved performance in building spreadsheets and presentations, interpreting images, writing software and managing long, complex inputs

ynet Global | 12.11.25

AI bots sway voters four times more than campaign ads, studies show

Two new studies show that AI bots can shift users’ political views with four times the impact of campaign ads, flooding voters with arguments, data and supposed evidence, even when some of the information is false

Raphael Kahan | 12.08.25

From a dazzling promise to an AI shakeout: ChatGPT turns 3 amid a deepening crisis

Three years after ChatGPT burst from a scrappy experiment into a global juggernaut, OpenAI is wobbling under slowing innovation, Google’s surging Gemini, soaring compute costs and lawsuits, even as the race to AGI speeds up

Tal Shahaf | 12.05.25

Users worldwide report ChatGPT down

The Downdetector website reported problems with OpenAI, the platform’s parent company; despite user reports, OpenAI’s status page did not display any problems Tuesday

ynet Global | 12.02.25

OpenAI declares ‘code red’ as Google’s Gemini closes the ChatGPT gap

Gemini 3 has pushed Google back to the forefront of generative AI, erasing OpenAI’s lead and shaking Silicon Valley’s balance of power; inside OpenAI, growing pressure and rising uncertainty have CEO Sam Altman warning employees of difficult months ahead

Raphael Kahan | 12.02.25

Will OpenAI be forced to reveal tens of millions of user chats?

ChatGPT developer fighting court order to release millions of anonymized chats in a major New York Times copyright lawsuit; as global creators score wins and US rulings remain split, tech firms face growing legal and regulatory pressure

Raphael Kahan | 11.13.25

OpenAI lays groundwork for potential $1 Trillion IPO

The IPO preparations signal a new urgency within the ChatGPT maker to tap public markets after completing a complex restructuring that reduced its reliance on Microsoft

Reuters | 10.30.25