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20 stories about AI
EU Regulation

Europe’s regulation-heavy reputation hides big opportunities for Israeli startups

20.02.25|James Spiro
While Israeli founders often look to the U.S., Europe’s evolving ecosystem is creating new possibilities. The continent’s rush to regulate innovation is making it a key player in the future of tech. 
בייג'ינג סין Beijing china

Israel-China tech ties persist amid political tensions

20.02.25|Ariela Karmel
Despite shifting geopolitics after October 7, Israeli tech companies continue to expand in China, leveraging government-backed innovation hubs and strong partnerships in AI, healthcare, and cybersecurity.
מייסדי Augury אוגורי מימין המנכ"ל סער יוסקוביץ' ו סמנכ"ל טכנולוגיות גל שאול

Augury secures $75M at over $1B valuation to scale industrial AI

19.02.25|Meir Orbach
The new funding will fuel Augury's expansion as it enhances its AI-driven solutions for machine health, helping global manufacturers reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency.
AI בינה מלאכותית

Everyday utility will trump raw intelligence: The future of AI

18.02.25|Yaron Cohen Tzemach
The ultimate winner in the AI race won't be the one developing the most sophisticated intelligence, but the one who knows how to make it natural and simple, writes Yaron Cohen Tzemach.

Sutskever’s AI startup surges past $30B valuation, set to raise over $1B

17.02.25|CTech
The stealth AI firm has skyrocketed in value, attracting massive investment.
דמות שנוצרה ב AI של השחקנית סקרלט ג'והנסון בסרטון נגד קניה ווסט

Scarlett Johansson fights AI exploitation, but the US government looks away

16.02.25|Viki Auslender
While Johansson calls for action, Trump’s administration pushes for deregulation.
חגיגת פתיחת מסחר Monday.com מאנדיי נסאדק

Monday’s AI gamble: Will it fuel growth or is the hype priced in?

16.02.25|Yaniv Rahimi
Investors are betting big on AI, but can Monday deliver real results? 
ג'נסן הואנג מנכ"ל אנבידיה בכנס בלוס אנג'לס

AI’s power struggle: OpenAI, Meta, and Apple take on Nvidia’s chip empire

13.02.25|Omer Kabir
The world’s top AI players are no longer willing to rely on Nvidia’s expensive processors.
מפעל טאואר סמיקונדקטור מגדל העמק

Tower’s stock tumbles as analog chip glut and AI competition take a toll

13.02.25|Almog Azar
The Israeli chipmaker struggles with oversupply and faces new threats from Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek. 
אורי גושן AI21 Labs

From hype to maturity: How AI is reshaping business and geopolitics

12.02.25|Ori Goshen
"If 2024 was the year of AI’s transition from hype to practical solutions, then 2025 will be the year of market-shaping regulations, new industry players, and deeper ethical and geopolitical debates," writes Ori Goshen, CEO and co-founder of AI21 Labs.
קרין אייבשיץ סגל מנכ"לית מרכזי הפיתוח של אינטל ישראל

Intel names Israeli executive as interim head of data center and AI unit

11.02.25|CTech
Karin Eibschitz Segal takes the helm following Justin Hotard’s departure to lead Nokia.
מן, זידמן ועובדי מאנדיי בהנפקה בניו יורק, יוני 2021 . החברה כמעט הכפילה מאז את שווי השוק שלה שעומד כיום על 13.1 מיליארד דולר

Monday.com projects $1.2 billion in revenue for 2025 as AI strategy takes shape

11.02.25|Sophie Shulman
The Israeli software company expects 23.5% growth and is introducing AI-based pricing to boost profitability.
מוסף שבועי 8.6.23 מימין ד"ר איליה סוצקבר ומנכ"ל OPEN AI סם אלטמן באוניברסיטת תל אביב

Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence expands in Tel Aviv amid $20 billion funding talks

10.02.25|CTech
The AI startup has moved into new offices and is hiring engineers, though its technology remains under wraps.
חוות שרתים של גוגל באורגון ארה"ב

Big Tech’s $325 billion AI bet: Why cheaper models won’t change the game

10.02.25|Omer Kabir
Companies see rising AI efficiency as a reason to invest even more in infrastructure.
Nir Goldstein

Companies that embrace AI-powered sales will lead the next IPO wave

10.02.25|Nir Goldstein
As the economy recovers and stock markets rebound, a fresh wave of IPOs is on the horizon. Companies that integrate AI into their sales strategy and show consistent growth are set to become the new stars of the capital markets. 
משרדי אינטל ו אביגדור וילנץ

How Intel ruined an Israeli startup it bought for $2B—and lost the AI race

09.02.25|Sophie Shulman
Habana Labs was supposed to challenge Nvidia. Instead, Intel drove it into the ground. 

Ilya Sutskever’s AI startup eyes $20 billion valuation after quadrupling in months

08.02.25|Sophie Shulman
Safe Superintelligence, co-founded by the OpenAI veteran, has yet to reveal its technology but is already attracting major investors.
Work Bench VC

"Taking that Israeli startup DNA and blending it with NYC’s enterprise customer base is a powerful combination"

06.02.25|CTech
New York-based enterprise venture capital firm Work-Bench took part in CTech's IL Tech in NY series in collaboration with Israeli Mapped in NY ahead of Calcalist’s Mind The Tech conference next month.
פרופ' ערן יהב ודרור וייס, מייסדי טאבניין

Tabnine cuts 18% of workforce in restructuring effort

05.02.25|Meir Orbach
Layoffs affect marketing teams in Israel and the U.S. as company pivots to enterprise growth.
Efrat Shuster

The Trump Stargate initiative: Opportunities and challenges for Israeli AI companies

04.02.25|Efrat Shuster
"The Stargate Initiative offers a transformative opportunity for Israeli AI companies to scale their operations, access cutting-edge resources, and secure international partnerships," writes Efrat Shuster, Founding Partner of Shuster Law Firm.