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What ancient Jewish wisdom can teach us about the age of AI - opinion

Thousands of years before AI, the ancients imagined much of it – self-operating tools, autonomous weapons, answer-giving superintelligence.

ARTWORK BY Gedaliah Gurfein and his bot Flash.
The Next Niva: References to the Classic Model and the Dacia Duster.

Lada Niva next generation: First look at the new design in Russia

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End-to-end encryption: Apple and Google bridge the gap between iPhone and Android

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In the age of AI, Shavuot reminds us that wisdom is not data - opinion


OpenAI launches GPT-5.1 with thinking modes for smarter, warmer, candid, quirky chat

Rollout begins for paid ChatGPT Pro, Plus, and business subscribers, with free access to follow, as the company touts improved instruction following and adaptive reasoning.

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Review: Shark’s handheld steam mop removes floor stains

If you already have a handheld vacuum-mop at home, the Steam Pickup is an add-on that can remove floor stains with steam and disinfect without using chemicals.

Shark – Steam Pickup.

WATCH: Elon Musk's Tesla begins production of its first humanoid robot

Tesla has begun producing parts for its humanoid robot, Optimus, marking a key step in the humanoid robotics race. Full industrial production is planned for 2026.

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Sweet Security closes USD 75 million funding round, bolstering Cloud and AI real-time protection

Sweet Security secures USD 75 million to expand its Runtime CNAPP and AI protection globally. The firm, founded by elite IDF veterans, now secures models and the full AI lifecycle.

Sweet Security

The Waze of the sea: Naval veterans’ start-up launches maritime navigation platform

Israeli maritime navigation system lets ships share real-time info, including pirate threats. CEO Yarden Gross: 'Collaborative navigation is a safety, environmental, and security necessity.'

Orca AI.

Apple teams with Issey Miyake on $229 iPhone Pocket bag

“iPhone Pocket explores the joy of using the iPhone your way,” said Yoshiyuki Miyamae, design director at Miyake Design Studio.

Apple teams with Issey Miyake on $229 iPhone Pocket bag.

TinyPrep Project by Bingyi Liu wins 2025 Red Dot Award in brand & communication design

UX UI Design Collaboration. Creative team brainstorming on user interface concepts.

Smart review: The world's first biometric lock powered by "air" electricity

Kontrol BIO is for homes, apartments, offices, and commercial spaces, combining advanced biometric ID with continuous, maintenance-free wireless power.

Kontrol BIO.

Apple CEO reveals: New Siri will include artificial intelligence – launch coming soon

During an investor call, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that the next-generation Siri will launch soon, highlighting good progress on a smarter, more personalized voice assistant.

Siri will operate iPhone apps using artificial intelligence.

iPhone stays in your pocket: WhatsApp arrives on Apple smartwatches

After years of waiting, the popular messaging app WhatsApp has finally launched on Apple smartwatches – with the ability to read, reply, and send voice messages directly from your wrist.

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