Artificial intelligence
Teens asked ChatGPT about arson punishment before setting fire to Givatayim Japanika restaurant
Among other things, according to the prosecution, Bayach asked: "What is the punishment for burning down a store," and "What does extended prison sentences mean."
Anthropic in talks to acquire Israeli AI startup Decart for $6 billion
Dobronsky carries experience from abroad Israel can use, but only if he comes home - editorial
Dramatic split: The new map of upheavals in Israeli tech
Labor dispute at AIG: Employees demand improved conditions, AI regulation
Amid record business results, negotiations for a new collective agreement have stalled. The union and committee warn of labor action and express concern over job losses due to an AI pilot program.
PM Netanyahu launches national AI program, vows Israel will become a 'global superpower'
The program has been under development for several months and was launched in a joint ceremony by Netanyahu and the Head of the National AI Directorate, Brig.-Gen. (res.) Erez Askal.
US House Democrats press Anthropic, OpenAI about rogue AI agents
OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed in July that their AI agents had broken out of their environments and hacked into the systems of other companies during cybersecurity tests.
The love trap: AI relationships won't break your heart – but they might cost you the real thing
Although AI platforms have introduced safeguards against promoting violence or self-harm, other psychological risks remain - particularly the distortion of expectations about real relationships.
Trump’s tech ties come under bipartisan fire following limited response to AI agents going rogue
After AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic went rogue and hacked other companies, the Trump administration's response is now under the lens of bipartisan scrutiny.
National AI Directorate announces 'Project Nexus' to develop, build quantum computer in Israel
Israel's national AI strategy backs a locally produced quantum computer and physical AI tools to secure tech sovereignty and future global leadership.
Visa signs $2.4 billion deal to acquire Israeli anti-fraud firm BioCatch
Visa agreed to buy Tel Aviv-based BioCatch for $2.4 billion, expanding its AI-driven defenses against scams, account takeovers and digital fraud.
Israeli cyber startup Oligo Security doubles valuation with $60 Million round
Following its exposure of major AI infrastructure and web browser vulnerabilities, the company plans to accelerate product innovation and expand internationally.
The employee relied on AI and made a mistake: Who will pay the price?
Most employees in Israel already use artificial intelligence on a routine basis, but most organizations ignore the need for clear guidelines.
Assuta, Microsoft develop AI medical assistant to reduce relieve doctors' documentation tasks
The AI assistant is intended to read the medical record and present key information before a patient meeting, and listen to and transcribe the conversation during the meeting.
