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Could–and Should–Rapid DNA Testing Be Used to Curb the Spread of Coronavirus?

07.02.20|Dov Greenbaum
Genetic testing of travelers to detect coronavirus RNA could prove more efficient than quarantine, but it raises concerns about privacy
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Digital Legal Analysis Startup Litigate Raises $3.5 Million

22.12.19|Meir Orbach
Litigate develops technology that assists lawyers in analyzing legal documents and records, and in detecting legal precedents
כנס סייבר 2020 נמרוד קוזלובסקי

Organizations Are Ill-Prepared for Cyberattacks, Says Cyber Law Expert

17.12.19|Billy Frenkel
Nimrod Kozlovski, partner at Israel-based law firm Herzog, Fox, Neeman, and lecturer at Tel Aviv University spoke Monday at Calcalist’s Cyber 2020 conference
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Legal Tech: Do AI Lawyers Dream of Digital Contracts?

18.11.19|Sophie Shulman
Artificial intelligence technology is promising to revolutionize the legal profession, but it might also cost some lawyers their jobs
ארנה רביניביץ' עיני

75% of Lawsuits Will be Handled Online Within a Decade, Says Law Professor

27.10.19|Roni Dori
Orna Rabinovich-Einy is an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Haifa, focusing on online dispute resolution (ODR), which employs algorithms to solve civil disputes
פיצה פיצרייה עסקים קטנים

From Oberlin to an Israeli Pizzeria: Defamation Lawsuits Are Liable to Hamper Free Speech

21.06.19|Dov Greenbaum
Defamation lawsuits are a double-edged sword and can attract unwanted attention in an age where most of us prefer to be anonymous
זיהוי פנים ניטור המוני פרטיות

Where Everybody Knows Your Face

22.03.19|Dov Greenbaum
Researcher Dov Greenbaum examines how legislation affects facial recognition technology for better or worse
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Can a Golem Have a Birthday and Other Questions of Legal Personhood

01.03.19|Dov Greenbaum
After ruling on the legal personhood of corporations and animals, courts must decide whether artificial intelligence should have legal accountability, as well as rights
רופא שיניים ילד

How Netflix’s Quarrel With Dentists Reflects on the First Amendment

15.02.19|Dov Greenbaum
As U.S. dentists accuse Netflix of spreading misinformation on root canals in a recent documentary, researcher Dov Greenbaum discusses whether filmmakers should be held responsible for bad science
ליטיגייט Litigate נמרוד אהרון גיא עוזיאל

Digital Legal Analysis Startup Litigate Raises $1.5 Million

09.01.19|Meir Orbach
Litigate develops technology that assists lawyers in analyzing legal documents and records and in detecting legal precedents
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Israel Gives Copyright Owners a Fast Track to Block Infringing Websites

02.01.19|Omer Kabir
The new law, passed Tuesday, also states that private users and educational institutions that use copyrighted material found online for non-commercial purposes cannot be sued for financial compensation without proof of damage
בוט רובוט בינה מלאכותית

Chatbots May Not be Uncanny, But Way Ahead Is Riddled with Legal Thorns

07.12.18|Dov Greenbaum
Insomnobot-3000 by Casper talks to you when you can’t fall asleep, while Replika is designed with the unnerving sole purpose of becoming your friend
טקס הסמכה של עורכי דין

For Law and Lawyers, Artificial Intelligence Spells a Major Headache

18.09.18|Dov Greenbaum
Large law firms are built on models of inefficiencies characterized by outdated pricing models, like billable hours. AI software, on the other hand, aims to be efficient and cost-effective
הפגנה הפגנת מחאת ה להט"ב חוק ה פונדקאות עזריאלי 3

Apple Hops on LGBT Support Wagon in Israel

22.07.18|Lilach Baumer
Crowds are currently marching in several Israeli cities, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, in protest of ongoing government discrimination against the LGBT community
הפגנה וצעדת מחאה של קהילת הלהט״ב בעקבות חוק הפונדקאות 3

CTech's Weekly Roundup of Israeli Tech News

20.07.18|CTech
As LGBT protest sweeps Israel, business sector rallies in support
הפגנה וצעדת מחאה של קהילת הלהט״ב בעקבות חוק הפונדקאות 3

As LGBT Protest Sweeps Israel, Business Sector Rallies in Support

19.07.18|Lilach Baumer
On Wednesday, Israeli parliament approved a new surrogacy law that fails to extend the right to use surrogate mothers to the country’s gay population
בנימין נתניהו ישיבת ממשלה 15.7.18

Netanyahu Pulls the Plug on Law to Fight Facebook 'Incitement'

18.07.18|Omer Kabir
A surprise last-minute intervention by the Israeli prime minister brings an end for now to a bill that would have removed protections for speech that’s published on the web
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A GDPR Readiness Snapshot, Two Months Later

16.07.18|Zachi Zach
Two months later, it seems that many companies are still not prepared to handle the challenges and questions raised by GDPR legislation
איילת שקד ראיון

“Facebook Bill” Progresses in Israeli Parliament

15.07.18|Omer Kabir and Lilach Baumer
The bill will give government attorneys a fast-track to have content they deem as illegal or inciting removed by court order from social network sites