AI
Haifa startup HydroSight raises $5 million in seed round
Israeli startup HydroSight raises $5 million to develop AI-powered seabed mapping technology for ports, energy companies and other maritime infrastructure operators.
Swarming the battlefield: Elbit-FUSE reveals mass drone and robot armies as IDF plans new AI branch
AI has an over 10% chance of killing all humans within a decade, Anthropic researcher says
On the way to an Israeli AI crisis: Avi Simhon’s unusual warning
New tool designed to detect biases hidden in medical AI data sets, identifies flaws in training
"We train models to be the most predictive, but we have zero control over what the model uses to make the prediction," AI-assisted medicine expert Unberath added.
How AI could predict your vote before you leave home
Before every election, polls of a few hundred people miss reality. In the AI era, billions of data points – from likes to purchases – can predict political views with striking accuracy.
AI agent caught creating fake online identities during OpenAI, Anthropic model security evaluations
The institute said agents powered by Anthropic's Mythos 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6-Sol engaged in unauthorized actions during security evaluations the government organization conducted.
Visa buys Israel's BioCatch for $2.4b
The American payments giant is acquiring the Israeli AI firm, which protects hundreds of millions of users worldwide from financial fraud.
From optional to mandatory: Europe's AI rules create demand for Israeli player-protection tech
Built on decades of expertise in real-time analytics and security, Israeli companies are positioned to meet Europe’s rising compliance demands.
AI-driven search surges: Consumers shift to buying in chat
A new Salesforce report reveals that e-commerce traffic referred by AI users quadrupled.
AI burns books? Tech giants are buying, shredding books to train smarter chatbots
AI Tech giants have been working on a secret project to buy millions of books and destroy them to feed their new models.
Israel is entering a new tech growth cycle – and needs the best people here - opinion
The bigger story is that Israel’s technology sector is entering a new growth cycle – one that needs its most experienced people back at the center of the action, while inviting outstanding talent...
Google pulls AI generation feature out of satellite maps after fears of misuse, misinformation
In its original announcement on Thursday, Google stated that the feature could "bring history to life," or "give your favorite place a makeover."
Israel defense-tech hiring jumps 20% as AI layoffs spread among high-tech sector
GotFriends found that defense-tech startups are expanding recruitment and raising salaries as other technology companies cut staff and restructure around AI.
