Artificial intelligence

Can AI tell when patients don't need medical tests? Israeli study puts chatbots to the test

“One of the hardest parts of practicing medicine is knowing when to hold back,” explained Ariel. Patients find comfort in an extra test, but it can set off unnecessary worry and treatment.

An illustrative image of AI chatbots and medical assistants for digital health consultations and online medical support.
A COLLAGE of 12 digital gastronomy concepts, including speculative dishes generated with Midjourney. (Amit Zoran)

Is AI killing art? No, but the human creative process still matters, Israeli study argues

Bites founders: Hagai Horovitz, Tal Nagler-Almog, and Eran Heffetz.

Employee training startup raises $40 million

Portrait of a female researcher standing before a quantum computer. (Ilustrative)

AI could accelerate quantum computing breakthrough, Bank of America strategist says


AI is helping Kurds defeat Turkey’s century-long campaign of assimilation - opinion

After a century of Turkish suppression, AI is helping Kurds reclaim their language, rediscover their history, and revive their identity.

A boy waves a flag of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region as he celebrates Newroz in Sulaimaniyah of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, on March 20, 2026.

Valued at $2 trillion: Anthropic prepares for largest IPO in history

Four months after submitting confidential filings, Claude AI developer unveils public prospectus for Nasdaq listing.

Anthropic.

Israeli AI start-up NanoCo brings governance and security to enterprise AI agents

With 30,000+ GitHub stars and fresh funding, Israeli startup NanoCo is helping enterprises deploy AI agents securely, without sacrificing control or privacy.

Cybersecurity global dominance.

AI giant Anthropic, developer of Calude AI model, launches IPO filing, reveals $16b. revenue

Anthropic's public IPO filing moves the AI developer closer to a Wall Street debut as investors weigh soaring AI costs, rising debt and market volatility.

Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, has dedicated teams to rigorously stress-test their models for potential risks and to design protective safeguards, but these defenses often remain fragile.

US political candidates convincing chatbots to respond to voters with campaign promotion

As AI increasingly becomes a source of news, political campaigns must work harder to control its output and become its recommendation when voters ask questions about who is best on issues.

"The real danger of AI isn’t a robot apocalypse - it’s biased data quietly deciding human fate."

Anthropic AI model bypasses paywall to access Georgia voter counts without human authorization

"Claude didn't access the state's voter registration system or change or pull any voting records," Anthropic said, adding that it has since taken steps to block these kinds of actions.

an illustrative image of Anthropic's Claude.

Netanyahu shares AI-generated image of nuclear explosion in Tel Aviv, two days before election

The prime minister's Instagram post, warning of Iran's nuclear threat, drew criticism from opposition leaders Yair Golan and Gadi Eisenkot, who accused him of using fear as an election tactic.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu beside an AI generated image of a nuclear bomb stiriking Tel Aviv

If AI can already think like a hacker, why aren’t we using it to our advantage? - opinion

AI can help organizations test how attackers could exploit their weaknesses and identify which gaps to close first.

Yuval Itzchakov, CTO at A Security.

Cyber startup Mave steps out of the shadows with $34 million fundraising

The company has developed an AI platform that analyzes security incidents in real time, and is already signing massive deals with Fortune 50 companies while planning to double its workforce.

The team of the Israeli cyber startup Mave.

She made aliyah at 16 - today, she's teaching the next generation about AI

Since July 2024, Prof. Claudia V. Goldman has been an associate professor in the Data Science Department at the Hebrew University Business School in Jerusalem.

AT HEBREW UNIVERSITY.