Artificial intelligence
Israel bets on quantum technology as the computing arms race heats up
Exactly where Israel will come out in the quantum race is still up in the air, but the Jewish state is right in the battle.
AI-cybersecurity firm becomes Israel's latest unicorn after $360 million funding round
Intel’s new processor developed in Israel during Gaza War mirrors 2006 ‘miracle’ chip
Meta's new AI team delivered first key models internally this month, CTO says
Google launches Gemini 3, embeds AI model into search immediately
Gemini 3, arriving 11 months after the second generation of the model, appears on paper to keep Google at the forefront of the AI race.
Alibaba plans a comprehensive refresh of its AI app to compete with ChatGPT
Alibaba is preparing a comprehensive upgrade to its AI app, which will now be called Qwen and will include advanced capabilities inspired by ChatGPT.
AI, artists, scholars revive 17th-century French playwright Moliere with new play
"What we thought was, let's try to recreate a bit of Moliere's creative process using the current state of AI," said Hugo Caselles-Dupre, a researcher in using AI for artistic creation.
New cybersecurity program links Israeli teens with peers in Greece, Cyprus
The program is launched in memory of fallen soldier Sgt. Uri Nehemia Ashkenazi, who was killed in Rafah in August 2024.
OpenAI ends ChatGPT’s most hated writing habit, allowing users to remove em dashes from text
It's a "small but happy victory." OpenAI's Sam Altman confirms the fix for the infamous ChatGPT em dash. The tech company now gives users control over its most criticized punctuation symbol.
Artificial intelligence is reshaping online shopping - but when AI buys, who’s liable? - opinion
Billions of consumers are placing online orders in a global shopping wave. Behind the scenes, risk management teams prep for surges in claims, returns, and fraud.
OpenAI launches GPT-5.1 with thinking modes for smarter, warmer, candid, quirky chat
Rollout begins for paid ChatGPT Pro, Plus, and business subscribers, with free access to follow, as the company touts improved instruction following and adaptive reasoning.
Which major power can best control future of AI? Public opinion split worldwide
The study, conducted across 25 countries, found that the European Union (EU) receives the highest overall confidence levels, with roughly half of respondents saying the bloc can manage AI responsibly
Israel invests $650K in maritime surveillance AI
According to the statement, Ashdod Port Company, which oversees Israel's largest port, invested $650,000 in Petah Tikva-based Azimut.ai, a specialist in maritime surveillance.
Physicians who skip AI could face malpractice claims, health leaders say
Nearly 1,000 clinicians, researchers, and tech executives attend Lema’anchem’s third annual conference at Reichman University on AI in medicine.
