Artificial Intelligence

20 stories about Artificial Intelligence
בינה מלאכותית

Israel’s AI startups dominate tech investment landscape

12.11.24|Meir Orbach
AI companies secured nearly half of the total tech funding in Israel, a striking figure given that AI startups comprise just 30% of the broader tech ecosystem.  
חמ"ל חדר מלחמה של מערך הסייבר הלאומי

‘We handled one attack a week—now it’s three a day’: The surge in cyber assaults during the war

12.11.24|Omer Kabir
From credit card failures to ransomware, companies face rising threats as cybercriminals shift focus from military to economic targets.
דוגמאות מד"וח ה OpenAI לפוסטים בעזרת ChatGPT

Hackers turn to AI for cyber attacks, but unwittingly reveal their plans

17.10.24|Omer Kabir
OpenAI report highlights both the threats and the opportunities of AI in cybercrime.
זאב פרבמן מייסד לייטריקס

Lightricks CEO: "It's hard for me to envision a barrier that AI can't breach"

29.09.24|Omer Kabir
Zeev Farbman shared insights on the balance between traditional filmmaking and AI innovation, the implications for creative professions, and the future of visual storytelling in an evolving digital world. 
פנים בינה מלאכותית

Israel unveils second phase of AI program with over $130 million for R&D

17.09.24|CTech
The initiative, running through 2027, will focus on advancing AI research, human capital development, and AI integration across government services. 
Dror Bin IIA

Israel launches multi-million initiative to attract top global AI talent

11.08.24|CTech
The 10 million shekel program will support recruitment of highly skilled AI researchers with advanced degrees and experience in the high-tech industry to bolster Israeli high-tech companies.
מטוס של אזול איירליינס חברות תעופה

Fetcherr nets $90 million for GenAI pricing engine

26.06.24|CTech
The Algo based company developed an agnostic AI-driven market engine and aims to disrupt traditional legacy revenue systems through deep learning methodologies, beginning with the airline industry 
מנכ"ל אמזון אנדי ג'סי ומנכ"ל גוגל סונדר פיצ'אי

From euphoria to reality: Generative AI faces growing pains in corporate world

20.06.24|Viki Auslender
A recent survey has claimed that “the honeymoon phase of generative artificial intelligence is over," with “the initial euphoria giving way to a more measured approach." 
AI

AI down? ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and other AI platforms suffer system outage

04.06.24|Omer Kabir
It remains unclear what has resulted in the simultaneous failure of the platforms 
מיכל קיסוס מנכ"לית פפר כנס שוק הון צעירים

Time is ripe for AI ethics to move from the sidelines to the forefront

20.05.24|Michal Kissos Hertzog
The discussion of AI regulation and ethics is on the sidelines at VivaTech this year. It will be interesting to see where the discussion will turn next year
מוסף שבועי 8.6.23 מימין ד"ר איליה סוצקבר ומנכ"ל OPEN AI סם אלטמן באוניברסיטת תל אביב

OpenAI Israeli mastermind Ilya Sutskever departs ChatGPT maker

15.05.24|Omer Kabir and Reuters
Sutskever played a key role in CEO Sam Altman's dramatic firing and rehiring in November last year. After Altman returned, the chief scientist was removed from the board and his position at the company became unclear. 
Israeli Generative AI Landscape

Israel's Generative AI expansion: A 2024 market overview

09.05.24|Amit Revivo, Kevin Baxpehler, Eze Vidra
The local GenAI landscape now covers 27 categories, a significant expansion from 17 previously, featuring a total of 238 companies, almost double from last September
Neureality founders Yossi Kasus Moshe Tanach Tzvika Shmueli

NeuReality raises $20 million to make AI data centers faster and cheaper

19.03.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s efficient AI-centric system architecture enables companies to run generative AI applications and large language models (LLMs) without overinvesting in scarce and underutilized GPUs
מילת השנה AI

Who will be the next Nvidia? Wall Street looking for new name to ride AI wave

01.03.24|Reuters
Whether investors are looking at the broader chip industry or betting on firms elsewhere in the value chain, they agree on one thing: AI is here to stay
לירון רוז משקיע אנג'ל

Which country will be the first to establish AI-related norms and conventions?

04.02.24|Liron Rose
"Technology and world economies received a much-needed injection of energy and new blood from artificial intelligence, but the dangers of AI are more tangible than ever before," writes Liron Rose
Generative AI Chip

Mapping Israel's GenAI security pioneers

01.02.24|Sophie Shulman
It is estimated that in the past year there were between eight and ten Seed rounds for Israeli AI security companies, averaging $5-6 million