AI

Netanyahu plans AI minister role, reserved slot for high-tech entrepreneur Oren Dobronsky

AI is set to become a key part of Netanyahu’s election campaign, with Oren Dobronsky reportedly promised a future ministerial role.

An illustrative image of the Israeli flag covered in computer pieces and the words "Artificial Intelligence."
High-tech office complex

Dramatic split: The new map of upheavals in Israeli tech

AIG

Labor dispute at AIG: Employees demand improved conditions, AI regulation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the launch of the National AI Program, August 9, 2026.

PM Netanyahu launches national AI program, vows Israel will become a 'global superpower'


UN panel warns AI is outpacing scientific understanding, government policy

AI is already being used to generate misinformation and other harmful content and could be exploited for fraud, cyberattacks and biological threats.

Illustration: A doctor using AI

DASGRI 2026 Unites Global Experts on Responsible AI and Data-Driven Social Impact

"DASGRI 2026 showcased the growing power of responsible AI and global collaboration to drive meaningful social and technological progress."

AI doesn't replace good writers, it demands better judgment, researchers find - study

The findings complicate the common AI in education debate. It is not necessarily a threat to academic integrity, but only when students are trained to prompt it and use it effectively. 

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Melcer warns election integrity, press freedom at risk ahead of next vote

Melcer also warned of AI entering the picture, adding that Israel should prepare for attempts at foreign or domestic interference in elections.

Hanan Melcer attends a Finance committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, May 12, 2026.

Australian unicorn Airwallex plans expansion of Israel operations following $11 billion valuation

“Here in Israel, we remain committed to scaling our operations and increasing our investment in the Tel Aviv center," said Or Liban, head of the company’s Tel Aviv center.

Airwallex Israel team.

Wall Street concludes the best quarter in 6 years

The artificial intelligence momentum beat the war: Nasdaq and S&P 500 indices recorded the best quarter since 2020.

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US lifts curbs on Anthropic's Fable, Mythos AI models

"We'll begin restoring access tomorrow," Anthropic said in a statement on X/Twitter.

Illustration of Anthropic on June 18, 2026.

Kramer opens the summer

Shlomo Kramer, CEO and founder of Cato Networks, celebrated the company's growth, which reached a valuation of $4.8 billion, at an elaborately produced summer party at Hangar 11.

Shlomo Kramer

Tech Talk: Lightkey, the AI-powered Israeli startup transforming writing

People haven’t stopped typing. They’ve simply moved elsewhere.

 Eran Brauer, co-founder of Lightkey.

South Korea to unveil USD 650 b. mega semiconductor, AI projects in manufacturing 'great leap'

The announcement would mark President Lee Jae Myung's boldest push yet to align South Korea's AI and chip ambitions with his pledge to narrow regional disparities with a "great leap"

A view shows Samsung Electronics' chip production plant at Pyeongtaek, South Korea