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איץ אפלבאום יו"ר קרן ההשקעות קינטיקה

Even bigger than the cyber revolution: How Israel is becoming a global defense-tech powerhouse

15.01.26|Yitz Applbaum
"Israel is going to see hundreds of billions of dollars in defense tech exits in the next few years that are going to displace existing primes and reshape the global defense landscape," writes Yitz Applbaum, chairman of Kinetica VC fund.
Gal Shor

The end of comfort zones: Adapt or fade

15.01.26|Gal Shor
“Relying on headcount growth is outdated. Winning now demands velocity, ruthless focus, and constant relevance,” writes Gal Shor, SVP of Operations at Lightrun. 
אבנר הלפרין מנכ״ל שיבא אימפקט ומרכז החדשנות ARC

Innovation in a vacuum: Why AI demands global connectivity

13.01.26|Avner Halperin
"The more we facilitate a continuum of data and insights across medical institutions, the better we can provide patients with care based on global, rather than local, experience," writes Avner Halperin, CEO of Sheba Impact.
Ran Balicer

Responsible AI-driven healthcare: A goal within reach

12.01.26|Prof. Ran Balicer
"We are fortunate to be at a point where cutting edge science can be applied to one of the most fundamental human goals, delivering better care to every patient at the right time," writes Prof. Ran Balicer, Chief Innovation Officer and Deputy D.G. at Clalit Health Services and Chair of the National HealthTech AI Summit.
ד"ר זאב פרבמן לייטריקס

The winners in AI are those who build ecosystems around their technology

07.01.26|Zeev Farbman
"Market-defining companies did not try to control every detail. They built platforms others wanted to join. In the age of artificial intelligence, this principle matters more than ever," writes Zeev Farbman, co-founder and CEO of Lightricks.
אלון חיימוביץ' מנכ"ל מיקרוסופט ישראל 2026

This is the year organizations stop only using AI - and start thinking with it

05.01.26|Alon Haimovich
"In Israel, we stand at a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Our human capital, entrepreneurial culture, and proven ability to turn technology into real-world solutions give us a genuine advantage. But that advantage is not guaranteed. It requires the bold adoption of an AI-first approach across organizations, the public sector, and at the national level," writes Alon Haimovich, Israel Country GM at Microsoft.
ליאור לאמש שותף-מייסד ומנכ״ל GK8 by Galaxy

Changing the narrative: To become a financial powerhouse, Israel must stop fearing crypto

01.01.26|Lior Lamesh
"While the financial world completes its crypto transformation, moving from suspicion to adoption and integration, Israel is in a state of deep cognitive dissonance," writes Lior Lamesh, co-founder and CEO of GK8 by Galaxy.
Rachel Sarafraz

If AI doesn’t save resources, it won’t survive in healthcare

31.12.25|Rachel Sarafraz
"Bubble or not - the healthcare world, already heavily influenced by technological advancement, is on the cusp of unimaginable transformation," writes Rachel Sarafraz, Innovation Director at Sheba Beyond Virtual Hospital.
מקס אזרוב מנכ"ל ומייסד משותף של נובאקיד

AI applications for education systems - the unfulfilled opportunity

30.12.25|Max Azarov
"AI in education is no longer a future concept or a pilot project. The real question is no longer if AI should be used, but how," writes Max Azarov, CEO and co-founder of Novakid.
Tal Abuloff

A tale of two cities: Foreign capital isn’t crowding out Israeli VCs - it’s just playing a different game

29.12.25|Tal Abuloff
How Israel’s Seed market became a tale of two ecosystems operating side by side.
הדס ביטרן ראש תחום בריאות במיקרוסופט ישראל מחקר ופיתוח.

The data has always been there, now AI is turning it into better medicine

29.12.25|Hadas Bitran
"Artificial intelligence can quickly derive insights from medical data, whether text, audio, imaging, or other formats, thereby streamlining clinical decision-making," writes Hadas Bitran, Head of the Healthcare Group at Microsoft Israel R&D.
Itamar Mula

AI in 2026: Abundance is cheap. Trust is not.

28.12.25|Itamar Mula
"AI makes intelligence cheap. Context, trust, privacy, and judgment become expensive. AI does not remove humans. It makes them more valuable. AI does not kill software. It makes it disposable. AI does not centralize power. It rewards focus and specialization," writes Itamar Mula, Principal at Hetz Ventures.
לי-מור נבון מנכ"לית IConduct

Why the AI era demands stable integration infrastructure more than ever

28.12.25|Li-Mor Navon
"Before we can rely on AI-driven insights, we must ensure that systems communicate with one another in a unified, consistent, and controlled language," writes Li-Mor Navon, CEO of iConduct.
ליטל ירון מנהלת iLeadx

AI in executive recruitment: Technology is precise, but leadership remains human

25.12.25|Lital Yaron
Algorithms streamline screening and expand talent pools, but at the executive level, the limits of capability are exposed.
Albert Einstein AI

The time has come for AI to start communicating like a human

24.12.25|Gil Perry
Artificial intelligence has spent the past decade learning to read, write, and reason. In 2026, it will learn to connect.
עו"ד רון אבלסקי

The Arrow lands in Berlin, opening the door for Israeli high-tech

24.12.25|Ron Abelski
"Ultimately, the combination of Israeli creativity with German precision and discipline can evolve into a partnership that creates value for both sides and positions Israel more strongly on the European innovation map," writes Ron Abelski, partner at Epstein Rosenblum Maoz.
איגור טולצ'ינסקי מייסד ומנכ"ל WorldQuant הגלובלית

Israel’s next step in the age of data and prediction

23.12.25|Igor Tulchinsky
"To maintain its technological advantage, Israel must evolve from a “Startup Nation” to a “Quant Nation”, a society that treats data as a national asset, applies advanced modelling to anticipate risks, and transforms information into resilient, predictive decision-making," writes Igor Tulchinsky, CEO and Founder of WorldQuant.
דני בירן עמית מדיניות בכיר במכון RISE Israel

The end of the "garage era" - breakthroughs in AI need the academia

22.12.25|Danny Biran
The share of employees with an advanced technological degree in AI companies is twice as high as their share in other companies.
סיימון וולטרס שגריר בריטניה בישראל

British Ambassador to Israel, Simon Walters: “If you build in Britain, we will back you”

21.12.25|Simon Walters
"Trade between the UK and Israel amounted to £6.2 billion in 2025, an increase of 3.7% compared to the same period last year. Israel rose to 8th place in Europe in terms of investment in the UK, per capita, in 2025, up from 10th place last year," writes Simon Walters, British Ambassador to Israel.
יהלי סער מנכ״ל ומייסד Tailor Brands

The end-of-year tech layoffs are not a crisis - they mark a paradigm shift

21.12.25|Yali Saar
"These layoffs were not triggered by an economic downturn or collapsing demand, but by a strategic technological shift. In other words, where workers were once laid off because of macroeconomic forces, today they are being laid off because of algorithms," writes Yali Saar, Founder and CEO of Tailor Brands.
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