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20 stories about AI
פודקאסט ועידת התחזיות 2025 – עדי יופה

“After years of learning to live in uncertainty, 2025 appears to mark a fresh start”

02.01.25|Elihay Vidal
Adi Yoffe, trendologist and business futurist, was speaking in a podcast interview as part of Calcalist's 2025 Forecasts conference. 
פודקאסט ועידת התחזיות 2025 – אורי אליאבייב

“Corporate data is like gold for AI models that have already consumed all the information online”

02.01.25|Elihay Vidal
Uri Eliabayev, an AI expert, discusses the distinct nature of AI models and the remaining data sources to train them.
פודקאסט ועידת התחזיות 2025 – תומר סיימון

“In the age of AI, what truly matters is the ability to ask questions, analyze information, and solve complex problems”

02.01.25|Elihay Vidal
Tomer Simon, Chief Scientist of Microsoft Israel Research and Development, spoke on a podcast interview about the effects of artificial intelligence on education and academia.
מינהלת AI

“Israel will deploy units combining human fighters with autonomous tools”

01.01.25|Yuval Azulay
The Ministry of Defense unveils its new AI and Autonomy Administration to develop cutting-edge autonomous tools, aiming to enhance operational efficiency, reduce casualties, and secure Israel's battlefield supremacy.  
חיילים ביחידה 8200

Eight trends that defined Israeli tech in 2024

31.12.24|Sophie Shulman, Meir Orbach
A year of cyber milestones, wartime innovation, and shifting investment dynamics.
Run:ai founders

Nvidia seals $800M acquisition of Run:ai with US DOJ approval

30.12.24|Meir Orbach
After regulatory scrutiny in the US and Europe, the acquisition positions Nvidia to expand its AI capabilities while allowing Run:ai to maintain its independence and open-source platform.
דאטה סנטר עתיר ביצועים מהנדסים ממיינים ומתקינים אסדות כרייה בחוות כריית המטבעות הקריפטוגרפיים CryptoUniverse ב-Nadvoitsy רוסיה

China’s AI sector thrives despite U.S. sanctions on advanced chips

29.12.24|Omer Kabir
Reinforcement learning and specialized models drive progress amid chip export limitations.
סיטק ועידת גיימינג 2024 ניר מירצקי – CTech Gaming 2024 Nir Miretzky

Here’s how AI helped CrazyLabs achieve 7 billion downloads

25.12.24|James Spiro
Nir Miretzky, Head of Innovation and AI at CrazyLabs, joined CTech to discuss how AI is impacting the game production process.
לורן פרתי מנהל תחום חינוך במיקורוספט ישראל

AI in academia: The revolution we must embrace now

24.12.24|Laurent Fratty
"AI presents a golden opportunity to make education more accessible, efficient, and tailored for all students," writes Laurent Fratty, Head of Education at Microsoft Israel.
עו"ד מיטל סטבינסקי

Israeli AI’s opportunities under the second Trump Administration

24.12.24|Meital Stavinsky
"The coming years may bring great opportunities for Israeli AI companies seeking to expand their operations in the U.S," writes Meital Stavinsky, Partner and Co-Chair of the Israel Practice of Holland & Knight
Aporia team

Coralogix acquires Aporia in $50M deal to boost AI system transparency

23.12.24|Meir Orbach
The acquisition includes plans for a new research center, leveraging Aporia's expertise in AI observability.
דוד גדליה CTO  בחברת  Lusha

AI agents as leaders of the revolution in sales

22.12.24|David Guedalia
"The entry of AI agents into the sales world in the SaaS and B2B realms represents not just a technological change but a real revolution," writes David Guedalia, CTO at Lusha. 
Decart founders

Decart raises $32M in second funding round in two months, aims to rival OpenAI and Anthropic

19.12.24|Meir Orbach
The Tel Aviv-based AI startup’s valuation in the Series A is estimated at $500 million, a five-fold increase from the Seed round. 
מוסף שבועי 16 12.24 גרג אפשטיין

When technology becomes religion: How Silicon Valley is reshaping faith

16.12.24|Viki Auslender
Greg Epstein explains how tech mirrors religious hierarchies, rituals, and salvation narratives. 
בינה מלאכותית

Israel launches new programs to address AI talent shortage

15.12.24|CTech
Initiatives aim to bring 200 global AI experts to Israeli startups within three years to sustain tech innovation. 
מערכת FACS של גוגל AI בינה מלאכותית

The myth of AI emotion recognition: Science or sales pitch?

15.12.24|Viki Auslender
Bold claims from Google and WaveForms AI reignite ethical debates, but the real question is whether the technology works at all. 
אלעד שולמן שותף מייסד ומנכ״ל חברת הסייבר הישראלית לאסו

The Wiz of GenAI security? “Lasso has the potential to be a once-in-a-decade company in cyber”

15.12.24|Sophie Shulman
Inspired by the bold and unpredictable frontier of artificial intelligence, Elad Schulman returned to the startup world after two successful exits to launch Lasso Security, a pioneering company in AI cybersecurity. Now, he aspires to become the next Wiz.
מרכז מו"פ אפל הרצליה

Apple’s first AI server chip to be engineered in Israel

12.12.24|Omer Kabir
Aiming for mass production by 2026, Apple pivots its R&D priorities toward artificial intelligence breakthroughs.
Yaffa Abadi

In the age of AI, your best bet is to be human

12.12.24|Yaffa Abadi
"At the end of the day, if you are leaning 100% on AI to write your thought leadership content, you are taking the personal out of your personal brand," writes Yaffa Abadi, founder and CEO of Abadi Brands.
קובי בלייר מנהל השיווק של חברת Rivery

From Software as a Service to Service as Software: How AI is transforming the way we buy and use software

10.12.24|Kobi Blyer
"AI is pushing software into a new era, one where it’s no longer just a tool—it’s a true partner, making work faster, smarter, and more effective," writes Kobi Blyer, VP Marketing at Rivery.