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בדיקת תשתיות תקשורת טכנולוגיית 5G של וואווי הסינית ב לונדון

Why is automation critical to 5G networks?

16.08.20|Ilan Sade
The acceleration of 5G networks and the development of new advanced technologies will force telecommunication service providers to find new ways to manage their networks and automation will be key
עמית ברוך

7 ways to foster innovation amid a crisis

16.08.20|Amit Baruch
We need to start thinking about the long term solutions to the challenges and restrictions brought about by Covid-19
גון ברנן John Brennan

Navigating the critical step of making your first cybersecurity sales hire

13.08.20|John Brennan
YL Ventures Partner John Brennan spoke with Medigate Co-Founder & CEO Jonathan Langer and EVP Global Sales Tyson Hempel about the importance of selecting the right sales hire for early-stage cybersecurity startups and how to find them.
ארז שחר קרן קומרה שיחת ועידה בנקאות חדשה

My last board meeting at Fiverr

13.08.20|Erez Shachar
"In the six years on board, I have seen Fiverr grow from a young start-up to a mature and inspiring company," writes Shachar
Victoria Lee DLA Piper

Companies must reassess IP risks in Covid-19 era

11.08.20|Victoria Lee
While companies consider how to bring employees back into offices, having some employees working from home may continue for some time
רועי בן יוסף סמסנג

The smiles may be fake but synthetic media's potential is real

10.08.20|Royi Benyossef
From providing customer intelligence while abiding with privacy regulation to engaging customers with ads filmed without actual actors or locations, deepfakes could prove a valuable and cost-effective tool for accelerating your business
שלומי אורגד מנהל תחום פינטק פייסבוק ישראל

Israeli startups are leaving money on the table

09.08.20|Shlomi Orgad
Nearly three-quarters of Israeli companies’ marketing budgets are targeted at the U.S., even though operating in diverse geographical locations would mean better stability, should one market slow down due to a crisis or local unrest
Ravi Naik

Impede the motion of data—and you impede innovation

09.08.20|Ravi Naik
Why that is, and what to do about it
חקר DNA מעבדה

It’s all fun and games until someone unleashes a pandemic

07.08.20|Dov Greenbaum
Earlier this week, a fringe group of self-styled “citizen scientists” announced an experimental do-it-yourself vaccine for Covid-19. The vaccine was tested on the group members themselves, raising serious ethical, professional, and scientific concerns regarding DIY science
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How voice-activated services can revolutionize the workplace

03.08.20|Galit Galperin
The past few months have advanced the way we work a decade into the future and voice assistants, from Amazon’s Alexa to Microsoft’s Cortana, are stepping in to help employers keep their workers in sync while minimizing potentially infectious physical contact
מוסף שבועי 30.7.20 בנימין נתניהו

Warning: Governments may get hooked on helicopter money

31.07.20|Sophie Shulman
The coronavirus crisis has led Israel, the U.S., and many other nations to hand citizens cash with no strings attached. Not only is this practice contrary to common economic wisdom, but it can also prove highly addictive
גירושים

Without room for greys, the global infodemic spreads faster than Covid-19

31.07.20|Dov Greenbaum
As opposing opinions on any subject, including the pandemic, are pitted against each other in a zero-sum death match, can the common citizenry correctly distinguish between true and unverified health-related information?
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EU court ruling rendering Privacy Shield null has serious implications for Israeli companies

27.07.20|Andrew Dyson and Rachel De Souza
Earlier this month, Europe's highest court declared the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework—meant to help companies comply with data protection requirements—to be invalid as a mechanism for transferring personal data from Europe to the U.S.
גמלים הם החדי קרן הבאים

Amid the Covid-19 crisis, it may be time to replace unicorns with camels

26.07.20|Avihai Michaeli
The current coronavirus pandemic will reveal who can cope in times of crises, and who can't
מוסף שבועי 8 .8.19 סרטים לגובה

From Seinfeld to Black Mirror: film and TV serve as valuable academic teaching materials

24.07.20|Dov Greenbaum
As reality turns closer to dystopia and fiction grows ever more real, the use of copyrighted creative works for teaching various fields grows. With the now less-than-temporary shift towards distance learning outside the classroom, new legal implications arise
קורונה נשיא סין שי ג'ינפינג  ב בייג'ינג 10.2.20

Covid-19 is a game-changer for foreign investments

19.07.20|Doron Ella
Countries fear that companies operating in sectors crucial to national security will require a quick infusion of capital through foreign investment, leading important assets in fighting off current and future health crises in the hands of out-of-state players, especially from China
תינוק אינטרנט אייפד טאבלט צעצוע

This crisis will lead to a baby boom in the tech sector

19.07.20|Eran Wagner
Government and capital should invest in young startups to plant the seeds of new post-coronavirus growth
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Hey Siri, I’m feeling down: could smart speakers serve as on-campus mental health counselors?

17.07.20|Dov Greenbaum
As student depression and anxiety reach an all-time high, colleges and universities are looking for new ways to help students cope and some are turning to technology, raising serious legal, ethical, and social concerns
סנאטור כריס ואן הולן   Chris Van Hollen

U.S. military aid must not be used to facilitate annexation

09.07.20|Chris Van Hollen
"If Netanyahu's government pushes forward annexation it will distance itself from America"
זיהוי פנים ריגול מעקב פרטיות

Unmasking the potential and risks of facial recognition technologies

06.07.20|Dov Greenbaum
While FRT is ostensibly as useful a tool in combating crime as facial masks are in stopping the spread of Covid-19, its inherent ethical issues and quickly changing science could muddy the waters for its future uses