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Tech giants cash in on soaring conspiracy theory craze

31.01.24|Viki Auslender

As the war in Gaza continues, conspiracy theories are gaining wide circulation on the web, and the various parties are creating a digital space of mutual destruction. Companies like Google and X profit from the increased activity, benefitting from advertising revenue and extracting massive data from users

אלון מאסק מייסד סטארטאפ ניוראלינק neuralink

Elon Musk's Neuralink implants brain chip in human for the first time

30.01.24|Reuters

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration had given the company clearance last year to conduct its first trial to test its implant on humans, a critical milestone in the startup's ambitions to help patients overcome paralysis and a host of neurological conditions

Elon Musk's xAI raises $135 million, aiming for up to $1 billion

06.12.23|Reuters

The artificial intelligence startup has filed with the U.S. securities regulator to raise up to $1 billion in an equity offering

Musk tells advertisers fleeing X over antisemitic content to "Go f** yourself"

30.11.23|Reuters

The Tesla CEO bristled at the idea that he was antisemitic and said that advertisers who left X, formerly known as Twitter, should not think they could blackmail him

אלון מאסק מבקר ביישובי עוטף עזה 27.11.2023

Non X factor: Musk, Netanyahu ignore anti-Semitic discourse on X

28.11.23|Viki Auslender

Slogans about "a better future" were dropped continuously in the conversation between the Prime Minister and the richest man in the world following a tour of the Gaza border towns attacked by Hamas. However, any references to the toxic content on Musk's social platform X, which might have given real meaning to the meeting, were conspicuous by their absence

אלון מאסק ביקור בכפר עזה עם נתניהו ומ"מ ראש מועצת שער הנגב, יוסי קרן

Elon Musk backs Israel's campaign against Hamas amid Gaza War

27.11.23|Reuters

Musk expressed support for Israel's objectives during X Spaces discussion with Prime Minister Netanyahu

Musk agrees Starlink Gaza connections to operate only with Israeli approval, says Minister

27.11.23|CTech

With the founder of Starlink, Elon Musk, arriving for a visit in Israel on Monday, Minister of Communications Shlomo Karhi said that an agreement has been reached according to which “satellite units can only be operated in Israel with the approval of the Israeli Ministry of Communications, including the Gaza Strip”

Elon Musk expected to visit Israel this week amid Gaza war and X antisemitism storm

26.11.23|Omer Kabir and Meir Orbach

There is no detailed schedule for the visit yet, but IDF sources say that he is expected to visit a closed military area during it. It is possible that Musk will enter the Gaza Strip to see the war with Hamas up close, or he will visit one of the towns attacked by Hamas on October 7

Musk: X to donate all revenue associated with war in Gaza to hospitals in Israel and the Red Cross/Crescent in Gaza

22.11.23|Viki Auslender

Musk noted that X “will track how funds are spent and go through Red Cross/Crescent” to ensure they don’t end up in Hamas hands

Musk sets clearer boundaries on antisemitism to halt abandonment of major advertisers from X

19.11.23|Elihay Vidal, Reuters

After major companies including Disney, Apple, Warner Bros., and IBM declared suspension of advertising on X, Elon Musk posted: “‘decolonization’, ‘from the river to the sea’ and similar euphemisms necessarily imply genocide and will result in suspension”.

Under Musk's watch: a 1,000% surge in Anti-Semitic content on X platform

16.11.23|Omer Kabir

Since October 7, there has been a more significant surge in incitement against Jews on the platform than what was observed on fringe platforms associated with the extreme right. Last month alone, 46,000 posts were published there under the hashtag #HitlerWasRight

Degeneration X: “Musk has created a safe space for racists”

15.11.23|Omer Kabir

A new study shows that out of 200 sampled posts that include antisemitism, Holocaust denial, incitement against Muslims and Palestinians, etc.,196 (98%) remain available on the social network. These posts have collectively received more than 24 million views

Not so fast: Musk admits that deploying Starlink terminals in Gaza will be difficult

29.10.23|Elihay Vidal

In response to the announcement by the Israeli Minister of Communications that the state will take all necessary measures against the move, Elon Musk admitted that the operation of terminals for the use of humanitarian organizations in Gaza will only be carried out in coordination with Israeli and US authorities.

“Israel will use all its means to prevent the use of Starlink satellites in Gaza"

28.10.23|Omer Kabir

Elon Musk announced that he would allow humanitarian organizations in Gaza to use the satellite system - after Israel cut off communications to effectively fight the terrorist organization Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip

In Musk we trust? Starlink is a double-edged sword in modern warfare

28.09.23|Omer Kabir

The geopolitical implications of a single individual controlling a worldwide communication system are far-reaching and concerning

Israeli satellite industry booming thanks to geopolitical shakeup and Elon Musk

27.09.23|Yuval Azulay

Israeli companies are experiencing a surge in demand due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and concerns about escalation in other conflict zones

רה"מ נתניהו ואשתו שרה עם אלון מאסק במפעל טסלה

Netanyahu's Musk summit: More photo op than substance for Israel's AI ambitions

18.09.23|Omer Kabir

What was notably absent from the conversation was any critique of Musk's problematic attack on the Anti-Defamation League and, more importantly, any effort to promote Israel as a global hub for AI research and development

AI powerhouse? The sole outcome of the meeting between Netanyahu and Musk will be a flashy photo op

18.09.23|Omer Kabir

It's safe to assume that Netanyahu's visit to Silicon Valley will not significantly advance Israel's transformation into an AI powerhouse. Achieving these goals requires comprehensive, long-term efforts, and unfortunately, they don't yield photo ops for news releases or headlines

מימין ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ואיש העסקים אלון מאסק

Netanyahu set to announce establishment of Israeli AI directorate following meeting with Musk

18.09.23|Meir Orbach

The Israeli prime minister is expected to reveal a plan to establish an artificial intelligence directorate similar to the one that already exists in the field of cybersecurity, which is part of the Prime Minister's Office

Elon Musk’s crusade isn't about protecting data privacy, but leveraging data for himself

07.09.23|Omer Kabir

Musk has sued Microsoft and Israeli company Bright Data for scraping public data from X, but has now changed X's privacy policy to allow his own xAI to train its models based on user data

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