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כנס גיימינג - אילן גרייצר מייסד משותף ומנכ״ל Playo.ai וידאו

Playo.ai promises 5,000 games in two years as AI reshapes gaming industry

24.12.24|Hagay Gilboa

Ilan Graicer, Co-Founder and CEO of Playo.ai, spoke at Calcalist’s Gaming Conference about his plans to go from producing 50 games a year to 5,000, while Remagine Ventures Managing Partner Eze Vidra discussed the surge in AI in the sector.

כנס גיימינג - פאנל - מימין איתן רייסל אור גילרון ליאור קינן והמנחה מעיין כהן רוזן

Israel’s gaming industry employs 14,000 workers and makes up 2% of the GDP

23.12.24| Adiel Eithan Mustaki

Eitan Reisel, Managing Partner of vgames, spoke at Calcalist's Gaming Conference in partnership with Google and Playtika as part of a panel discussion about the current landscape in Israel’s gaming industry.

כנס גיימינג - אסף וקנין ראש תחום אפליקציות Google וידאו

"Israeli companies are responsible for 5% of global mobile game downloads"

23.12.24|Mayaan Manela

Assaf Vaknin, Head of Apps at Google, spoke at Calcalist's Gaming Conference in partnership with Google and Playtika about Israel's role in the world of gaming, while Dani Valevski, a researcher at Google Research discussed the future of gaming.

כנס גיימינג - סבטה מורג ארכיטקטית פיתרונות ענן Google Cloud וידאו

"Google's AI models allow users to generate content and integrate it into games in real-time"

23.12.24|Omer Kabir

Sveta Morag, Cloud Solutions Architect at Google Cloud, spoke at Calcalist's Gaming Conference in partnership with Google and Playtika about a platform game where the levels were created using AI.

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.

אפליקציית ChatGPT

Beyond bigger models: How AI’s next era will rethink growth

24.11.24|Omer Kabir

Scaling up is no longer the answer; AI companies pivot to refining existing technologies.

אלון מאסק ודונלד טראמפ במס הבחירות אוקטובר 2024

Trump’s return to power: What it means for Google, Amazon, and Meta

10.11.24|Omer Kabir

As CEOs rush to congratulate him, Trump’s impact on Silicon Valley’s future remains unpredictable.

Is ChatGPT about to upend Google’s long-reigning search dominance?

05.11.24|Omer Kabir

With real-time web access, OpenAI’s ChatGPT aims to redefine search and take on Google’s core business—but is the web itself at risk?

אי שלושת המילין ב פנסילבניה כור גרעיני משנות ה 70

AI’s power problem: Why Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are betting big on nuclear energy

22.10.24|Omer Kabir

Faced with rising carbon emissions and energy demands, tech giants are reviving nuclear energy with new technologies that promise clean, 24/7 power to fuel the future of artificial intelligence.

מימין טים קוק סאטיה נדאלה

How to land a job at Google, Apple, and Amazon: Insights from top CEOs

20.10.24|Maayan Manela

From technical skills to collaboration, here's what it takes to stand out in the world's leading tech companies.

סמארטפון פיקסל 9

Pixel 9 harnesses the power of AI, but is it enough to compete?

16.10.24|Itai Smuskowitz

While the AI assistant Gemini impresses, the Pixel 9 faces competition with limited hardware updates.

משרדי גוגל תל אביב

Three Israeli startups selected as part of Google’s new AI First accelerator

The Israeli startups include: Bagel AI, which helps product teams to continuously quantify and validate their roadmap, maximize impact, and accelerate revenue, Dtect Vision, which addresses the growing threat of misinformation in the finance sector by leveraging AI to detect deep-fake video, audio, and content, and Geneyx, an AI bioinformatic multi-omics platform for clinical genetics data management.

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EU antitrust chief Vestager ends with wins over Apple and Google, but is it enough?

10.09.24|Omer Kabir

As the dust settles on her decade of regulatory battles, Vestager’s true legacy may rest with the future of the Digital Markets Act.

מטה גוגל בקליפורניה

Noam Shazeer returns to Google to co-lead Gemini AI project

27.08.24|Reuters and CTech

Former Character.AI founder rejoins Google, bolstering its AI leadership team.

פרויקטים של אנרג'יקס בארה"ב אנרגיה ירוקה סולארית

Google backs Energix in $1.5 billion deal to fuel US renewable energy growth

20.08.24|Adiel Eithan Mustaki

New deal set to power data centers and drive AI with renewable energy solutions.

מנכ"ל גוגל סונדר פיצ'אי 14.5.24

The domino effect of Google's antitrust ruling

08.08.24|Omer Kabir

What this decision means for Apple, Amazon, and the future of big tech.

מימין דאלי ראג'ק ו אסף רפפורט wiz

Wiz-Google deal collapse will only benefit Israel’s cyber industry

24.07.24|Meir Orbach

By canceling the deal, Wiz’s founders have paved the way for other Israeli entrepreneurs to feel confident in their path.

מייסדי וויז, מימין לשמאל: רועי רזניק , עמי לוטבק , אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה

From IPO dreams to CrowdStrike’s crisis: Inside the collapse of the Wiz-Google mega deal

23.07.24|Sophie Shulman

The timing of CEO Assaf Rappaport's announcement that Wiz was walking away from the Google deal on the eve of the giant’s earnings report indicates that he was mulling the decision until the very last moment. The fear of becoming history at the age of 40, the blow received by competitor CrowdStrike, the attempt to raise the price, and the desire for a huge IPO were probably among the considerations that tipped the scales.

Assaf Rappaport Wiz Dog

The $23 billion gamble: Wiz's bold move to stay independent

23.07.24|Meir Orbach

CEO Assaf Rappaport and the other founders did not want to sell Wiz to Google. Reluctantly, they had to participate in the negotiations and show full commitment to the company's investors. However, as the moment of truth approached, they made an unexpected decision: to give up $23 billion in favor of the more challenging option of developing the company in preparation for a giant IPO.

מייסדי וויז, מימין לשמאל: רועי רזניק , עמי לוטבק , אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה

Wiz rejects Google’s $23 billion acquisition offer, eyes IPO instead

23.07.24|Omer Kabir

"Let me cut to the chase: our next milestones are $1 billion in ARR and an IPO. Saying no to such humbling offers is tough, but with our exceptional team, I feel confident in making that choice," CEO Assaf Rappaport wrote in an email to employees. The deal was supposed to be the largest acquisition ever by the American search giant and the largest exit of an Israeli company.

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