Technology

Aiming to be prime minister? Netanyahu's AI advisor eyes future political run, but not with Likud

Frances confirmed that he was never formally invited to join Likud, saying he called the prime minister’s spokesman to ask how he could be offered a reserved spot and not know about it.

Dovi Frances (L), Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
AI is transforming how local businesses are discovered, trusted, and chosen.

How AI SEO companies are changing local business visibility

Startup Nation Central's headquarters in Tel Aviv

The strategy blind spot costing Israeli start-ups the US market - opinion

AI is reshaping the digital world, raising questions about who owns and controls our personal data.

AI is raising new questions about who owns our digital lives


Elon Musk claims SpaceX will be making $1 trillion by 2030, following $2 trillion IPO valuation

While Musk projects the company will make $1 trillion over the next three to four years, analysts remain skeptical about the real returns SpaceX may be able to deliver.

A live feed shows SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on the day of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York City, US, June 12, 2026.

First AI World Cup in history: What technology innovations are used during sports' biggest stage?

Almost every action on the pitch will generate digital data, from player positions, ball movement, contact points, refereeing decisions, crowd movement, and even broadcast output for viewers.

A general view of FIFA World Cup 2026 signage at Kansas City Stadium on June 08, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri.

This Israeli startup is using AI to transform cinemas into more than just a place to watch movies

Aiming at younger generations and their need for socialization, Bigger Picture offers cinemas a platform to track their data and create better experiences.

A group of diverse people are queueing up in a movie theater to watch a movie.

ChatGPT will soon undergo a massive upgrade and become a "super-app"

The company plans to transform ChatGPT from a chat platform into a broad work tool that centralizes code writing, image creation, and integrations with external services.

ChatGPT

Top text-to-speech platforms

“Text-to-speech is no longer a niche feature, but core production infrastructure, and the best platform is the one that fits seamlessly into a creator’s workflow.”

Meta's glasses will soon recognize people by their faces

A new inspection has revealed an unreleased feature named NameTag within the Meta AI application.

Mark Zuckerberg, April 2025

“The future is already here”: AI reshapes Computer Science education at Reichman University

“AI is no longer the future - it is the language of the present.”

Apple's official Pride band for the Apple Watch has landed in Israel

Ahead of International Pride Month, the iStore chain has begun marketing Apple's 2026 Pride Edition in Israel.

Apple Pride Collection

US says BYD, Baidu, Alibaba and other tech giants are aiding China's military

Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD were the companies most recently added to a US list of companies it believes are aiding Beijing's military.

People stand near the newly launched N9 electric vehicle (EV) under BYD's premium brand Denza, displayed at a launch event in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China May 18, 2026.

Despite hostility toward Israel, NATO armies are examining a dramatic defense tech upgrade

Elbit completed a major live field demonstration of its export version of the IDF's Digital Ground Army system in Sweden, as European armies look to modernize amid fears of a possible war with Russia

A demonstration of the Digital Ground Army system, June 2026.