Data

Meta employees launch protest against mouse-tracking tech at US offices

The flyers, which appeared in meeting rooms, on vending machines, and atop toilet paper dispensers at Facebook's offices, encouraged staffers to sign an online petition against the move.

(ILLUSTRATIVE) A logo of Meta AI sits outside the Meta House on the opening day of the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2025.
“Modern casinos use detailed player data to predict behavior, boost engagement, and identify gambling risks.”

How casinos use data to know you better than you know yourself

Fintech leader Ely Razin speaks on how AI, quantum computing will revolutionize industries

Fintech leader Ely Razin speaks on how AI, quantum computing will revolutionize industries

Illustrative image of a hacker with a China flag.

Hacker breaches Chinese supercomputer, attempts to sell stolen intel - report


'Digital Jew-hatred is the kind of antisemitism that affects Jews day-to-day'

WATCH: CyberWell CEO Tal-Or Cohen Montemayor explains how technology can track online antisemitism.

 CyberWell team

Are millions of Elon Musk’s ‘X’ followers fake?

An analysis of Musk’s followers raises red flags about the actual size of his following.

 “Freedom of Speech, Not Freedom of Reach.” Twitter Owner Elon Musk

'Verified human': Worldcoin users queue up for iris scans

Worldcoin's data-collection is a "potential privacy nightmare," said the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a US privacy campaigner.

 A brown eye

AccYouRate to establish data analysis center in Israel

The company is the latest in a long list of companies trusting Israeli know-how with its data analysis.

Artificial intelligence

Databricks launches its LakehouseIQ engine

The move comes on the heels of $1.3 billion acquisition and Israel debut.

 Chatbots, powered by artificial intelligence, have become more widespread in recent years. Meta's AI chatbot, BlenderBot, has recently been saying antisemitic conspiracy theories (Illustrative).

NoTraffic raises $50 million in Series B funding to digitize mobility around the world

The Israeli start-up’s AI-powered solution retrofits onto existing infrastructure, offering traffic management, enhanced safety, and efficiency through a SaaS platform and smart sensor technology.

 The Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv is seen filled with traffic amid an emergency protest following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's firing of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, on March 26, 2023.

NASA engineers create VR software to visualize a universe of data

Now, a piece of datum wasn't a mark on a screen. It's a thing that can be held, moved, and placed.

 A researcher examines a data cloud in a virtual world created by Virtualitics software. NASA scientists need to sift through massive amounts of data generated by deep space missions. Efforts at JPL into using virtual reality to assist in this analysis led to the creation of Virtualitics

US health department hit by suspected Russian hackers

Believed by researchers to be a Russian-speaking group of hackers, cl0p was recently able to gain access to a wide swathe of organizations' data by compromising MOVEit Transfer

Russian hacking underground newsletter is seen in this illustration taken December 19, 2022

Clalit Healthcare Services uses data scientists for proactive innovation for members

While Clalit’s relative membership has dropped in the last three decades, management is doing its utmost to become the country’s first innovation-driven HMO.

 PROF. RAN BALICER (left) at the inauguration of the Clalit-Harvard Berkowitz Living Lab in Jerusalem, with Prof. Isaac Kohane, chairman of the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School.

Making social media a winning strategy for Israel - opinion

How do we deliver more Israel-related content to more people, especially those who don't typically see it?

 9 out of 10 Gen Z's spend more than an hour on social media each day, and yet report not seeing content about Israel over an entire year"