Malaysia bars civil servants from using Israeli navigation app Waze due to 'security concerns'
Muslim-majority Malaysia is a staunch supporter of the Palestinian cause and does not maintain diplomatic relations with Israel.
Online ads helped deliver Israeli spyware to devices visiting Al Jazeera, 120,000 websites
Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI
Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI
No. 7: Assaf Rappaport: The man behind Wiz, the Israeli company that revolutionized cloud security
From that napkin-signed seed round to a $32b. exit six years later, Rappaport’s arc marks a point of strength for Israel’s tech sector.
Australia seeks to curb social media algorithms with new feed choice law
Australia’s proposed “My Feed, My Way” reforms would let users opt out of algorithmic recommendations and see only content from accounts they follow.
UN rights chief warns AI could pose ‘existential’ risk to humanity, urges companies to reduce risks
Without naming them, Turk warned that just a handful of men held “almost unlimited power over AI”. Top AI companies include Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI and Google.
Google Maps will show 'Lake America' for US users, 'Lake Ontario' for Canadian users
Trump announced on Thursday that he was changing the name of the smallest of the five Great Lakes, as part of an escalating trade feud with Canada.
China's Moonshot AI negotiates Microsoft, Amazon, Google over Kimi K3 revenue sharing - report
IPO-bound Moonshot is seeking up to a 30% share of revenue generated from K3-related services on Microsoft's Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud.
The company collapsed - then sold its employees' messages to Google for $10 Million
Bankrupt Spirit Airlines sold millions of employee messages and internal files to Google for $10M, providing real-world data for AI training.
Google pulls AI generation feature out of satellite maps after fears of misuse, misinformation
In its original announcement on Thursday, Google stated that the feature could "bring history to life," or "give your favorite place a makeover."
One in three startups at Google’s cybersecurity forum are Israeli, organizers announce
Of the 33 startups selected for Google’s top cybersecurity program, 11 are either founded in Israel or led by Israeli entrepreneurs.
Samsung launches Galaxy Z Fold8 with wider screen, lower price in Israel with local carrier deals
The phones’ starting prices are generally lower than those announced during last year’s launch, although the difference varies by model and storage capacity.
Thousands of Google employees demand fair layoffs
Over 4,500 Google employees signed a petition against the wave of cuts, demanding a more predictable and fair termination process.
