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Acronis pushes AI beyond recommendations with new autonomous IT platform

Software vendors are now trying to move beyond the recommendation model. Rather than telling IT teams what should happen, the next generation of AI is beginning to carry out parts of the work itself.

Jan-Jaap Jager, CEO of Acronis.
A view of SanDisk headquarters in Milpitas, California.

SanDisk lays off Israeli staff, transfers jobs to India despite record stock surge and AI boom

Luigi Mangione attends a pre-trial appearance at Manhattan Criminal Court on August 11, 2026 in New York City. Mangione is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and faces state and federal murder charges.

Luigi Mangione's New York murder trial postponed amid double jeopardy challenge

Shlomo Kramer

Kramer opens the summer


Tiv Ta'am, Israco open new logistics center


OpenAI's Sam Altman to depart as company's CEO

OpenAI kicked off the generative AI craze last November by releasing its ChatGPT chatbot, which became one of the world's fastest-growing applications.

 Sam Altman, CEO of Microsoft-backed OpenAI and ChatGPT creator takes part in a talk at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel June 5, 2023.

Former US special envoy Elan Carr named CEO of Israeli American Council

Elan Carr's career spans various roles as a US diplomat, military officer, criminal prosecutor, and community leader, and he has been linked to the IAC since its founding in 2007.

 Elan S. Carr

Tiv Ta'am launches new members club

 Haggai Shalom, CEO of Tiv Taam

Leading Israeli lab equipment firm Rhenium taps Eran Taus as new CEO

Taus held managerial posts and served as CEO of a number of different tech industry, services, and logistics companies, and helped lead Novolog Medical Services to an 80% revenue jump over 6 years.

 Eran Taus

Mattel bets on Barbie revival, posts surprise quarterly profit

Strong demand for the movie-related toy line and licensed consumer products is expected "to continue to perform well in the back half of the year," Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz said.

A fan takes a photo of a Barbie doll at the world premiere of the film "Barbie" in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 9, 2023

Tiv Ta'am donates 110,000 NIS to Shalva


Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg offered to fight in Roman Colosseum - report

The same day, Musk tweeted "some chance fight happens in Colosseum" while also sharing a clip of a Colosseum fight from the film Life of Brian.

 Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk.

Elon Musk announces the appointment of new Twitter CEO

"My role will transition to being exec chair & CTO, overseeing product, software & sysops," Musk said in a tweet.

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

Jewish Council for Public Affairs names Amy Spitalnick as its CEO

“We are grappling with a wave of anti democratic extremism that is deeply tied to rising bigotry and hate,” Spitalnick said.

 Amy Spitalnick