New York Times sues Perplexity AI for 'illegal' copying of content
The newspaper also said that Perplexity's business model relies on scraping and copying content, including paywalled material, to power its generative AI products.
Business & Innovation
Your Taxes: OECD tries to fix home-office tax traps
Your Investments: Planning after another strong year in the stock market
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit for $72 billion
Licensed architects plus inspection institutes mark a new era in the construction industry
Licensing reforms and architects' expanded role make inspection institutes central to planning and execution. Calibrate CEO Ariella Gutenberg-Yariv says cooperation boosts quality and saves time.
UK low-cost airline easyJet to resume Israel flights starting March 2026
EasyJet plans to resume flights to Israel in March 2026, following repeated delays and security-related suspensions.
Fulfilling a Dream
In the past decade, interest in purchasing a home in Israel has grown & Bank Hapoalim identified this trend. Several branches operate departments dedicated to clients interested in buying property
Israeli cloud security company Upwind collaborates with NVIDIA to secure next generation of AI
Collaboration builds on Upwind’s broader AI security strategy and comes as NVIDIA is dramatically expanding its presence in Israel
Israel, US in advanced talks on new trade deal to ease Trump-era tariffs on exports
The US is Israel's largest trading partner, with exports of Israeli goods to the US totaled $17.3 billion and exports of services totaled $16.7 billion in 2024
Innovation Authority CEO: Deep-tech is next big wave
Alongside the good news, there is a drop in the number of new startups founded in Israel, and a sharp drop in capital raised by venture capital funds
The quiet influencer guiding urban renewal projects to success
In urban renewal, the quietest elements often hold a project together. What key checks protect residents and ensure fair economic viability? Real estate appraiser Israel Yaakov shares essential tips.
Israeli startup Zafran Security raises $60m
Zafran Security was founded by CEO Sanaz Yashar, CTO Ben Seri and CPO Snir Havdala
OECD sees sustained post-war growth in Israel
The OECD recommends Israel adopt structural reforms, including cutting the budget of yeshivas
How one Canadian donor is turning the Negev into Israel’s AI capital
“We are building a laboratory for the future, a world-class center of excellence that will shape the next generation of Israeli technology leaders,” said BGU president.
