Omer Kabir

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עומר נבו מייסד שותף וסמנכ"ל טכנולוגיות ב אירגולר Irregular

An AI agent retrained itself without being told to

17.09.26|Omer Kabir
An experiment by Israeli cybersecurity company Irregular found that an autonomous coding agent identified a model problem, fine-tuned the model and deployed the modified version on its own.
גיא טיטונוביץ', מייסד ומנכ"ל CHEQ, לצד קלפי בבחירות הקודמות

CHEQ CEO warns AI-powered bots could distort Israel’s next election

17.09.26|Omer Kabir
Guy Tytunovich says the combination of AI-generated content and increasingly sophisticated bots could make foreign and domestic influence campaigns significantly more powerful than in previous elections. 
מימין אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה ממייסדי וויז WIZ

Wiz founders Rappaport and Costica add television to their post-exit portfolio with $120 million Reshet 13 deal

16.09.26|Omer Kabir
The pair will take control of Reshet 13 through the Merit Fund after the Second Authority approved the ownership transfer.
זיו אתר מייסד ומנכ"ל גלאס אימג'ינג ו בניין OpenAI

How an Israeli engineer went from Rafael to iPhone Portrait Mode and a $300 million OpenAI exit

15.09.26|Omer Kabir
Ziv Attar spent years developing camera technology before Apple acquired his startup in 2015. His second company, Glass Imaging, pursued a different idea: using AI to make smaller cameras capable of producing higher-quality images.
מגזין 100 משפיעים 2026 - 3 בינה מלאכותית

AI’s biggest players are calling for safety rules. They could also be building a moat

15.09.26|Omer Kabir
Anthropic, OpenAI and Google are discussing an industry standards body as their leaders warn about the dangers of advanced AI. The push may reflect genuine concerns, but regulation designed by the market leaders could make competition even harder.
מימין מנכ"ל OpenAI סם אלטמן מייסד ומנכ"ל אנתרופיק אנת'רופיק דריו אמודיי מייסד ומנכ"ל SpaceX אילון מאסק

If AI is really this dangerous, why are its leaders still racing ahead?

14.09.26|Omer Kabir
Amodei, Altman and Musk have all warned about the consequences of increasingly powerful AI, yet development continues at extraordinary speed. The contradiction points to the complicated interests behind the industry’s calls for caution.
מימין מרק צוקרברג אנדרו טולוך

Meta loses its $1.5 billion AI recruit less than a year after hiring him

10.09.26|Omer Kabir
Andrew Tulloch initially turned down Meta’s reported compensation package before joining the company several months later. He has now resigned as Meta races to catch up with OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.
אפליקציית ChatGPT של OpenAI

OpenAI’s ChatGPT ads hit $1 billion as Israel remains outside the global rollout

01.09.26|Omer Kabir
The advertising business reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate in less than 200 days, with ads now available in more than 40 countries. The latest expansion covers India, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, but not Israel.
 פטריק דרהי  בעל השליטה אלטיס הוט  i24

Patrick Drahi’s Altice to sell HOT Mobile to Delek Retail and Keystone for NIS 1.8 billion

31.08.26|Omer Kabir
The Ministry of Communications approval follows clearance from the Competition Authority earlier this month, after the acquiring group was favored over Pelephone, which offered a higher price
מרק צוקרברג מטא פברואר 2026

Meta turns the tables on TikTok and YouTube after teen safety settlement

30.08.26|Omer Kabir
After Historic Settlement, Meta Flips the Narrative and Turns Its Heavy Guns on YouTube and TikTok With a Hypocritical Demand: Strengthen Protections for Teens
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
מארק צוקרברג מדגים את משקפי ה־ AI של מטא

Meta got off easy, but the settlement it reached could be a game-changer

26.08.26|Omer Kabir
The fact that in its biggest trial and against the most formidable plaintiffs, Meta managed to secure a cushy settlement - offers a glimpse of what lies ahead in the other cases: token payouts, commitments to modest changes, and business as usual 
נוער נערות רשתות חברתיות סמארטפון

Meta in talks to settle addiction lawsuit, fine could reach $1.4 trillion

26.08.26|Omer Kabir
Testimony from senior company officials revealed that Meta presented data to the public that significantly underestimated the extent of youth exposure to offensive content, even though internal surveys showed data that was hundreds of times higher.
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.
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.
בניין אינטל ב חיפה

Intel expands Israeli R&D role as it unveils next-generation server architecture

24.08.26|Omer Kabir
Diamond Rapids will support up to 256 cores and use modular computing units.