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20 stories about AI
Ron Rabinowitz, Cofounder and CEO, OpenLegacy

How OpenLegacy Is Bridging the Gap Between AI and Legacy

27.08.26|Corporate Service
AI can transform how enterprises operate, but only if it can access the systems where their most critical data and business processes live. OpenLegacy is building that bridge
Eyal Alkalay, CIO at Verbit.

“Security has to evolve at the same speed as the agents themselves.”

27.08.26|Zachy Hennessey
Eyal Alkalay, CIO at Verbit, joined CTech to share his thoughts on agentic AI security, and why speed, access, and scale, not slower adoption, are the real risks to watch. 
Raul Zayat Galante, CISO at Port.

“The biggest risk isn't a rogue agent, but a legitimate one acting at machine speed.”

27.08.26|Zachy Hennessey
Raul Zayat Galante, CISO at Port, joined CTech to explain why scoped identities and kill switches matter more than autonomy limits. 
מטה אנבידיה Nvidia סנטה קלרה קליפורניה

Nvidia on track for blockbuster deal: to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion

27.08.26|Omer Kabir
If completed, the acquisition of the AI developer platform would rank among the chip giant’s largest deals, further strengthening Nvidia’s dominance of the AI ecosystem beyond its control of the processors required to train and run AI models
Roi Nisimi Orca Security

Orca: “The attack surface is evolving faster than the security models around it”

26.08.26|Amy Shapiro
Roi Nisimi, Security Researcher at Orca Security, details the discovery of a vulnerability that exposed hundreds of thousands of Google cloud clusters, as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Teddie Wardi, Insight Partners Managing Director.

Insight Partners: “The adaptability that characterizes Israeli founders remains an advantage”

26.08.26|Zachy Hennessey, Elihay Vidal
Teddie Wardi, Insight Partners Managing Director, joined CTech for its 2026 International VC Survey.
סקין קמפיין השפעה רוסית IBI

OpenAI exposes Russian campaign promoting fake Israeli “research institute"

26.08.26|Omer Kabir
The influence campaign used AI tools to promote IBI, a fictitious research institute that was presented as an Israeli entity. OpenAI estimates that the impact of the campaign was limited.
Smart Shooter

Smart Shooter backlog hits $51.6 million after surge in new orders

25.08.26|CTech
The US accounted for 55% of the new Smart Shooter contracts, followed by the Asia-Pacific region with 20%, Europe with 15%, and Israel with 10%.
Alex Mor A Security

A Security: “An attack against closed commercial software used to take months of work”

25.08.26|Amy Shapiro
Alex Mor, Security Research Manager at A Security, explores the impact of AI and autonomous agents on cyber threats, as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
מייסדי אליס מייסדי אליס - מימין יפתח אור CTO, אלון פורת Chief Customer Officer , אייל דייקן President , נועם שוורץ CEO

Alice raises $140 million at $700-800 million valuation after betting that AI will need a new security layer

25.08.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company is applying years of intelligence on malicious online behavior to the rapidly expanding market for AI model and agent security.
מנכ"ל OpenAI סם אלטמן מרץ 2026

Sam Altman admits he underestimated how slowly the economy would embrace AI

24.08.26|Omer Kabir
The OpenAI CEO says he expected much faster disruption from AI, but companies and consumers have proved far more resistant to changing established habits.
Ido Hoorvitch NewCore

NewCore: “The OpenAI and Hugging Face incidents signal where things are heading”

24.08.26|Amy Shapiro
Ido Hoorvitch, Security Researcher at NewCore, discusses the double-edged sword of AI agents in security research, as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Tomer Bar Semperis

Semperis’ Security Research AVP: “AI is the main facilitator and threat at the same time”

23.08.26|Amy Shapiro
Tomer Bar explains why the research team is the brain of the cyber company, as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
צ'טבוט AI קלאוד אנתרופיק Anthropic

Decart’s $7 billion Anthropic deal could become far more valuable after the IPO

23.08.26|CTech
The Israeli AI startup is expected to receive most of the reported $7 billion consideration in Anthropic shares, giving its founders and investors a potential windfall if the Claude maker goes public at a higher valuation. 
דאטה סנטר של גוגל ב הנאו גרמניה

Europe’s AI data centers are moving far from the cities

22.08.26|Reuters
As land and electricity become scarce in Europe’s biggest technology hubs, developers are turning to rural and industrial areas where power is cheaper and grid connections can be faster.
דאטה סנטר של אמזון במדינת וירג'יניה

AI’s next big winners may be the factories that power its data centers

22.08.26|Reuters
Generac’s $1.6 billion backlog is one example of how the data-center buildout is rippling through U.S. manufacturing, creating new orders and thousands of jobs.
מנכ"ל אנתרופיק דריו אמודיי ואשתו קאמי קלארק

The woman behind Anthropic’s CEO

21.08.26|Lital Samet
Dario Amodei has become one of the most powerful figures in AI. A Wall Street Journal investigation sheds light on the wife who has advised him, built influential Silicon Valley connections and remained outside Anthropic’s formal hierarchy. 
Mor Weinberger Echo

Echo: In security research, “when it works, nothing happens”

20.08.26|Amy Shapiro
Mor Weinberger, Security Researcher at Echo, explains why the most critical vulnerabilities sit in the seams of different digital ecosystems, as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Akamai Research Team

Akamai: “The best research happens before everyone realizes there is a problem”

19.08.26|Amy Shapiro
Maxim Zavodchik, Senior Director of Threat Research at Akamai, discusses "the next complex problem" for security researchers, as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
סרטונים שהשתמשו ב־ AI של אושר שקלים משמאל ושל דבי ביטון מביחד-יש עתיד

1,097 AI posts and counting: How Israeli politicians are using AI to win votes

18.08.26|Omer Kabir
A new Open University project tracking political content found that 12.7% of posts published since July 28 used AI, often in ways that are difficult for voters to recognize.