Hi-tech
Bill Gates plans to press Xi Jinping on global AI safety and restrictions
The Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist told Reuters in an interview that he believes China might agree to restrict potentially dangerous AI model releases if the US took initiative.
China's Moonshot AI negotiates Microsoft, Amazon, Google over Kimi K3 revenue sharing - report
Acronis pushes AI beyond recommendations with new autonomous IT platform
SanDisk lays off Israeli staff, transfers jobs to India despite record stock surge and AI boom
Israel on the path to $1 trillion: Strong economy, weak infrastructure - opinion
With a population of roughly 10 million, Israel benefits from a large and expanding labor force. Its $580 billion nominal GDP and $58,000 GDP per capita reflect how far the country has come.
Israeli hi-tech shifts to employer market as perks fade, hiring tightens - analysis
A viral job-seeker post captured the mood: “I’m willing to work 13 hours a day in the office, just let me find an employer.”
Israel's tech economy emerges stronger from wartime crisis - analysis
With the ceasefire holding, the tech ecosystem that is emerging is leaner, smarter, and built for the long game.
Israel's hi-tech industry faces major AI risks and energy challenges, lags behind global leaders
While things look good now, a major threat looms just around the corner – the artificial intelligence revolution, where Israel is falling behind both the US and China.
A land of opportunity: one young oleh’s path into hi-tech
Entering Israel’s hi-tech sphere isn’t always easy for new olim, especially without fluent Hebrew or any experience - but Jaime took the leap and now works at Oobit, a fintech company in Herzliya.
Tech talk: Tel Aviv-based team cracks the paid marketing paradox with AI
Led by Israeli tech veterans, Applift uses AI to help apps reduce marketing costs and climb App Store rankings.
Israel's economic miracle: Growth and stability persist through two years of war
Despite two years of war, Israel’s economy is stable, secure, and growing, analysts say.
Amazon, Google agreed to inform Israel on data handed to foreign governments - Guardian
Amazon and Google set up a secret "winking mechanism" to report data transfers to foreign governments as part of Israel’s Nimbus deal, leaked documents reveal.
PM Netanyahu appoints Brig.-Gen. Askal to lead National AI Directorate
Prime Minister Netanyahu appointed Brig.-Gen. (res.) Erez Askal to lead Israel’s first National AI Directorate, aiming to make Israel a global AI power amid concerns of overlap with cyber AI.
IDF cyber defense training guru tells 'Post' about Iran, air defense, ChatGPT, and the future
At the IDF’s cyber base in Beersheba, Lt.-Col. Bar Inbar trains Israel’s next generation of cyber defenders, combining hi-tech innovation with military discipline to safeguard the nation’s security.
