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Omer Kabir

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לווין סטארלינק סטרלינק

Elon Musk's Starlink now operational in Gaza hospital with cooperation from Israel and UAE

24.07.24|Omer Kabir
In February, the Ministry of Communications reached an agreement with the company on the introduction of one land unit of the service to a field hospital set up by the United Arab Emirates in Rafah.
הנפת הלפיד האולימפי מראש מגדל אייפל

Palo Alto Networks maps cyber threats to Paris Olympics

23.07.24|Omer Kabir
As the best athletes in the world prepare for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, hackers and activists are gearing up to launch cyber attacks to disrupt the event. The research division of Palo Alto Networks has mapped out these threats, which range from financial scams to psychological operations.
מייסדי וויז Wiz founders

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.
ג'ורג' קורץ 2 מנכ"ל קראודסטרייק CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage: A technological wake-up call

21.07.24|Omer Kabir
How a software glitch exposed the fragility of global systems 
אנשי ה שירות החשאי מלווים את טראמפ לרכבו אחרי ניסיון התנקשות

X marks the plot: Trump assassination attempt triggers online conspiracy theories

14.07.24|Omer Kabir
X users point to the lack of blood, crowd's calm, and campaign photos as evidence of a fake event.
דגל ארה"ב ו סין

Tech titans tighten security as Chinese espionage escalates

26.06.24|Omer Kabir
For years, foreign countries, primarily China, have operated espionage systems focusing on large technology companies. In response to the increasing prevalence of this issue, many tech companies are tightening their selection and recruitment procedures.
אלון מאסק ו מלחמה בצפון שריפה

In Musk we trust: Can Israel truly rely on Starlink in an emergency?

26.06.24|Omer Kabir
Israel is exploring the possibility of using the Starlink satellite communications network as an emergency backup in the event of a collapse of traditional communications systems. While it seems like a perfect solution, there is no certainty that Musk will not disable access to the system precisely at the most critical moment during a war in the North. This concern is heightened by the fact that Musk does not always make decisions in a calculated way or with reasonable motives.
מנכ"ל אפל טים קוק ב אירוע השנתי של אפל קופרטינו קליפורניה 10.6.24

Big tech delays AI launches in Europe: A win for privacy or a blow to progress?

25.06.24|Omer Kabir
Apple, Meta, and Google are delaying the launch of innovative AI products in the European Union due to regulatory concerns or limitations. While the regulation aims to protect competition and privacy, there is concern that it may also hinder user and business access to cutting-edge technology, potentially doing more harm than good.
מוסף שבועי 8.6.23 מימין ד"ר איליה סוצקבר ומנכ"ל OPEN AI סם אלטמן באוניברסיטת תל אביב

Why AI innovator Ilya Sutskever left OpenAI to prioritize safety and Israel's role in his new mission

23.06.24|Omer Kabir
Sutskever's new company, Safe Superintelligence, seeks to build safe AI, distancing itself from OpenAI's profit-driven model. 
מוסף שבועי 8.6.23 מימין ד"ר איליה סוצקבר ומנכ"ל OPEN AI סם אלטמן באוניברסיטת תל אביב

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever founding new AI company with offices in Tel Aviv

19.06.24|Omer Kabir
Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the new company founded by Sutskever, Daniel Gross and Daniel Levy, will emphasize safe developments in the field of artificial intelligence. "Our business model means safety, security, and progress are all insulated from short-term commercial pressures," the founders said.
האקר האקרים סייבר

Cyber attack shuts down Israeli pharma company's distribution

17.06.24|Omer Kabir
Rekah, a prominent local producer of medicines, cosmetics, vitamins, and nutritional supplements, said it is working "to contain the incident, locate and thwart it, and restore compromised systems to operation"
אירוע השקה אפל טים קוק

Apple stakes its claim in the AI race, betting on privacy and personalization

11.06.24|Omer Kabir
Apple’s WWDC showcased a GenAI strategy prioritizing privacy and personalized intelligence. Leveraging its ecosystem and powerful processors, Apple aims to deliver unique AI solutions that stand out from competitors. 
מנכ"ל אנבידיה ג'נסן הואנג יוני 2024

US investigation against AI ​​giants can’t keep up with pace of development

10.06.24|Omer Kabir
Microsoft, NVIDIA, and OpenAI face regulatory heat as US agencies divide oversight responsibilities.
מנכ"ל אפל טים קוק

Apple's make-or-break moment: Will AI propel them forward or leave them behind?

10.06.24|Omer Kabir
The annual WWDC could determine Apple's future in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
כנס רודשואו - סדנת Product Market Fit בהנחיית רון עצמון יו״ר ומייסד אותנטיקס

Users demand X cut ties with Israeli verification company AU10TIX

05.06.24|Omer Kabir
According to users, the information the company receives reaches Israel's intelligence services. Elon Musk did not reject the demand and promised to investigate the matter, even though he chose to continue to work with the company after previous claims on the matter.
AI

AI down? ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and other AI platforms suffer system outage

04.06.24|Omer Kabir
It remains unclear what has resulted in the simultaneous failure of the platforms 
Lunar Lake מעבד אינטל

Intel pins AI comeback hopes on Israel-developed Lunar Lake chip

04.06.24|Omer Kabir
"Lunar Lake is more efficient in artificial intelligence performance compared to what most of the competitors have today," Arik Gihon, the architect of Lunar Lake at Intel, told Calcalist. "It's able to perform more operations per second than any other processor (for laptops) today, including the Qualcomm processor. And it's completely Israeli."
מימין שָֹרַי ברונפלד מנהלת השקעות ב NFX ו גיגי לוי שותף ב NFX

NFX’s fast track for new startups: answer within 9 days, money within 3 weeks

03.06.24|Omer Kabir
The NFX fund launched a unique investment route in April for emerging startups, promising an answer within 9 days, and money within 3 weeks. 402 companies passed the initial screening, and five have already been selected, receiving $20 million in funding. Three more are expected to receive funding totaling $6 million depending on reaching certain milestones or completing an establishment process.
האקר האקרים פריצה פריצת מחשב

Who’s behind the Israeli startup blacklisted by Meta and OpenAI?

03.06.24|Omer Kabir
According to an investigation published by Meta, Stoic, founded by Ido Stossel, operated a network of hundreds of fictitious Facebook and Instagram accounts in the US and Canada. OpenAI reported that Stoic used its generative artificial intelligence models to produce content for influence campaigns against Hamas and Qatar, in favor of Israel, and also in favor of the Histadrut.
האקר האקרים פריצה פריצת מחשב

OpenAI cracks down on Israeli "for-hire threat actor" Stoic

02.06.24|Omer Kabir
OpenAI announced that it thwarted five influence operations in the past three months, including efforts by the Israeli company Stoic, labeled as a "for-hire threat actor," which targeted audiences in North America and Israel.
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