Artificial intelligence
AI helps recover complete text of Herculaneum scroll burnt by Mount Vesuvius
The blackened, fragile scrolls cannot be physically opened without severe damage. Researchers have instead used high-resolution scans and computational techniques to "virtually unwrap" them.
Nations race to secure sovereign AI as chips, energy become strategic assets
$85 billion was not enough for him: Musk launches an insane fundraising campaign
The tech deal of the year: Four giants poured a billion dollars into an Israeli company
‘Wingmen’ aircraft takes spotlight at ILA Berlin airshow as Europe continues rearming
As conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East continue, the US and European countries have increased their focus on developing and procuring unmanned AI-powered drones to complement their fighter jets.
Major AI models reproduce centuries-old antisemitic stereotypes, Israeli study finds
'From Myth to Model: Representation of “The Jew” in Generative AI', by Israeli academics Michael Gilead and Gal Gutman, found that historical antisemitic tropes appear embedded in modern AI systems.
Intel, Startup Nation Central name three Israeli start-ups as Edge AI Tech Challenge winners
Taking first place was Secondly, a startup founded by serial entrepreneur Adam Cohen Hillel, which is developing an AI assistant designed to maintain long-term memory of a user's preferences.
Former Austrian chancellor Kurz's Dream hits $3b. valuation in AI funding round
Dream raised $260 million in a new funding round, bringing its valuation to $3 billion and total capital raised to $412 million as governments race to control their own AI systems.
"Young people reduced digital purchases. We stopped exciting them. They are going to the mall"
At the Go E-Commerce conference, senior figures in the e-commerce industry outlined the future of the market in light of the AI revolution and uncertainty.
The US can debate AI integration, Israel has already operationalized it - opinion
The next American soldier saved by AI‑assisted targeting will owe that edge to an IDF unit Congress has never heard of.
Trust in news at all-time low as interest in industry declines, Reuters Institute finds - study
The study further found that concerns about fake news have increased by four points since 2025, in line with the rise in the use of non-traditional news sources.
New AI tool allows users to chat with Jewish historical figures
Jewish Lives says the site is designed to “enrich reader exploration of the Jewish experience.” They’ve created lesson plans to help educators use Ask Jewish Lives in the classroom.
G7 leaders discuss 'trusted partners' access to cutting-edge US AI models, sources say
An agreement providing broader access to advanced models would allow G7 countries to use the models to develop stronger cybersecurity defenses against rivals such as China.
Israel attempts an AI catch-up revolution as four million people prepare to change jobs - exclusive
How will Israel's new AI Chief, Erez Askal, address challenges that make AI harder for Israelis than cyber?
