Technology Innovation

ChatGPT-5 launching in August with incredible new features set to transform daily life

After months of waiting, reports say OpenAI will launch ChatGPT-5 soon - a powerful new AI model with major upgrades that promise improved performance, smarter tools, and broader capabilities.

ChatGPT: The fifth version is expected in August
Elon Musk

Elon Musk on Tesla’s “Baby”: “Will deliver food to your car already next year”

UNOX CASA at Nyga Chef FOR HOME

For the wealthy only: The oven that thinks for you has arrived in kitchens in Israel

Scanary

Israeli start-up Scanary unveils AI and AR radar technology for mass security screening


Israel unveils AI-powered ‘horizon scan’ mechanism at Expo 2025 Osaka

The Senior "Horizon Line" Division of Israel's Innovation, Science, and Technology Ministry hosted a specialized conference at the world's fair to present its "Horizon Scan" mechanism

 An illustrative image of artificial intelligence.

A decade after Facebook: Instagram enables memorializing people after their death

Instagram now lets users appoint a memorial contact to manage parts of their account after death - without posting or reading messages - joining Facebook in offering tools to cope with loss.

Instagram

Total Care Logistics launches revolutionary shipping management system

Freight Analytics, the new digital platform from Total Care Logistics, offers real-time tracking, instant access to documents, and personalized alerts.

 Nimrod Magidov, CEO of Total Care Logistics

Israel ranks second globally in top 100 drone defense companies in 2025

Among the 100 largest companies in the field, eight are from Israel (second in the world after the US), with Elbit Systems ranked in fifth place.

 A Hermes 900 drone flies as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Palmachim Air Force Base near the city of Rishon Lezion, Israel July 5, 2023

TikTok gets AI-powered improvements in newest update for personalized experience

TikTok is also launching a new learning guide with tips and tools to help users understand and fine-tune their feed.

 New features on TikTok will help users filter through content they do or do not want to see.

With an investment of NIS 45 million: The Innovation Center in Dimona is underway

Construction work on the regional innovation center in Dimona is gaining momentum, and soon the place will become a warm home for innovation, entrepreneurship, and advanced technology.

 Construction work on the Innovation Center in Dimona

Missing Africa’s innovation moment? Geopolitical shifts could push Israel away - opinion

As global innovation hubs shift and new markets emerge, Sub-Saharan Africa is becoming a critical arena of opportunity.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta deliver joint statements in Jerusalem in 2016. Israel’s trade with Kenya, one of Africa’s most vibrant economies, totals only tens of millions of dollars, says the writer.

Fieldin announces collaboration with ARAG

This is to provide farmers with precision spraying technologies. The joint solution will improve real-time spray monitoring, reduce waste, and enhance treatment efficiency in perennial crops.

 Fieldin

Report: Apple is developing a new facial recognition system that will be hidden under the screen

Apple is testing a Face ID technology that will be completely hidden under the screen in the iPhone 18 Pro, with only a single front camera hole.

 Face ID

Beyond awareness: Making accessibility a daily practice for inclusion - opinion

Global Accessibility Awareness Day calls for daily inclusion, not just awareness. True accessibility means designing for all and valuing disabled voices.

 A YOUNG student uses eye-gaze technology at Beit Issie Shapiro.

The competition heats up: Meta launches new artificial intelligence app

Zuckerberg’s company unveils a new dedicated app based on the Llama AI model, aimed at directly competing with ChatGPT. Zuckerberg estimates it will reach one billion users by the end of the year.

 Artificial Intelligence, Meta