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"There will be fewer investments next year, but we believe in the Israeli economy"
15.01.24
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Omer Kabir
Lisa Cohen, a partner at Intel Capital, Intel's venture capital fund, spoke as part of a panel on investments at Calcalist's Tech TLV conference. Regarding the consequences of the current war, Dan Amiga, co-founder and CTO at Island, said, "People have gone from asking what is my next project to worrying about existential security"
Shlomo Kramer: "Israeli cyber is still a global brand, but security, democracy, and stability have been severely damaged"
15.01.24
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Omer Kabir
The high-tech entrepreneur, co-founder, and CEO of Cato Networks spoke about the numerous challenges faced by Israeli tech over the past year, from the judicial reforms to the ongoing war
Unhappy new year: 2024 opens with wave of layoffs in tech, and AI could be making it worse
11.01.24
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Omer Kabir
The layoffs of hundreds of employees at Google this week came on the back of the cuts at other companies to start the year, including Amazon, Xerox and Duolingo. Although this is a relatively small wave, it is enough to raise concerns that high-tech will not return to accelerated growth any time soon
US attempts to curb Chinese AI are backfiring
09.01.24
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Omer Kabir
Tech giants such as Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu are far from enthusiastic about Nvidia's weakened chips produced especially for the Chinese market. As a result, they have reduced imports from the US and are transferring orders of advanced chips to local developers such as Huawei
Bite-sized ads: Google's cookie farewell makes advertisers nibble on alternatives
08.01.24
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Omer Kabir
The company started a pilot to block third-party cookies, which allow any party to create a profile of the user and personalize advertisements. At the same time, it’s tightening its grip on the market with Privacy Sandbox, a profile under its full control
Beyond the hype: Will Apple's Vision Pro reshape daily life or Meta's simplicity prevail?
04.01.24
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Omer Kabir
Attempts to convince people to wear AR or VR headsets have so far failed and mostly resulted in jokes. In the meantime, the technology has improved, the audience has matured, and it seems that Apple's bombastic Vision Pro now has a chance to succeed. But with a price tag of $3,499 the revolution may actually come from Meta's lightweight Smart Glasses
Intel has sights on Nvidia with new GenAI spinoff
04.01.24
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Omer Kabir
The new company, Articul8, is being established in collaboration with the digital-focused asset manager DigitalBridge. Intel hopes that the move will help improve its position in the hottest market in tech, where it is lagging behind Nvidia - the first chip company to reach a trillion dollar valuation
2024 antitrust watch: 4 cases that could redefine tech industry giants
04.01.24
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Omer Kabir
An overview of pivotal legal battles against Apple, Google, Meta, and the potential fallout that could reshape the tech landscape
With massive investment, Intel reaffirms confidence in Israel
27.12.23
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Omer Kabir
The chip giant approved the conditions for a huge investment in a new factory in Kiryat Gat and will receive an increased grant of $3.2 billion, or 12.8% of the total cost. Intel also committed to buy 60 billion shekels ($16.6 billion) worth of goods and services from Israeli suppliers over the next decade and the corporate tax it will pay will increase from 5% to 7.5%
Over 15 cyber attack groups affiliated with Iran, Hezbollah or Hamas are operating against Israel, says National Cyber Directorate
25.12.23
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Omer Kabir
According to a report published by the National Cyber Directorate summarizing the cyber events since the beginning of the war, their main targets include academia, healthcare, water, energy, fuel, transportation and maritime shipping sectors
GPS disruption due to war wrecks havoc on automated farming systems
25.12.23
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Omer Kabir
The agricultural equipment based on autonomous systems is currently out of commission due to the IDF's targeted disruption of navigation systems, and the younger generation of farmers do not know how to operate the equipment without that tech. How do you cope? Call in a 73-year-old kibbutz member who knows how to operate a tractor
Human Rights Watch report accusing Meta of censoring pro-Palestinian posts is riddled with serious failures
24.12.23
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Omer Kabir
A report by HRW published last week claimed that "Meta’s policies and practices have been silencing voices in support of Palestine and Palestinian human rights on Instagram and Facebook." However, an examination by Calcalist identifies biases in the collection of data and in the method of analysis, in a way that undermines the foundation of the organization's conclusions
Waze resumes real-time traffic updates in Israel despite war
24.12.23
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Omer Kabir
The navigation app has restored live traffic information in coordination with the IDF's Home Front Command. Google Maps has also partially restored its traffic display, while Apple’s service remains disabled
How Iran used social media to stoke tensions between Israelis
20.12.23
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Omer Kabir
An investigation by the Fake Reporter organization reveals that since 2021, a foreign network with ties to Iran has been operating in Israel, spreading lies, incitement and hate on social media, using dozens of fake profiles and impersonating real people to sow division
Israeli hackers claim responsibility for shutting down 70% of Iran gas stations in cyber attack
18.12.23
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Omer Kabir
A pro-Israeli hacker group called ‘The Predatory Sparrow’ claims to have succeeded in shutting down most gas stations in the country, confirmed by Iranian and international media.
Iran and Hezbollah were behind cyberattack on Israeli hospital, says National Cyber Directorate
18.12.23
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Omer Kabir
A joint investigation revealed that the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence’s Agrius and Hezbollah’s Lebanese Cedar were behind the cyber attack on Ziv Medical Center at the end of November, in which 300,000 patient records were stolen
8 insights on the OpenAI saga: Winners, losers, and the road ahead
23.11.23
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Omer Kabir
Altman reinstated as CEO, new board members announced, but questions linger
Anti-Semitism on TikTok may hasten blocking of the app in the US
22.11.23
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Omer Kabir
The uncontrolled spread of anti-Israeli and anti-Semitic content on TikTok since the October 7 Hamas attack has united most members of Congress around the need to block it. The Biden administration is trying to stop its activities, but legislatures are having trouble passing laws against it
Microsoft and OpenAI: Navigating a complex partnership post-shakeup
21.11.23
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Omer Kabir
At this stage it is not yet clear what exactly the effect of the removal of the outgoing CEO Sam Altman from OpenAI will be on the company, but one thing is certain - this move was particularly beneficial to the investor Microsoft, which announced ahead of time that it would hire Altman and the members of the OpenAI management who left after his firing
Nvidia's Israel-1 supercomputer up and running two months ahead of schedule
21.11.23
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Omer Kabir
Country’s most powerful AI system begins operations to advance local R&D initiatives
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