Omer Kabir

20 stories about Omer Kabir
 Sergey Brin (left), Mark Zuckerberg

The AI talent gold rush: Tech giants offering million-dollar salaries, accelerated options

03.04.24|Omer Kabir
The technology giants are chasing after the hot talents in artificial intelligence with lucrative pay offers and an accelerated track for options. Google founder Sergey Brin even called one of the engineers to prevent him from moving to OpenAI
חמ"ל של מערך הסייבר הלאומי סייבר

Israel confronts sharp rise in cyber attacks from Iran and Hezbollah amid war

31.03.24|Omer Kabir
According to the annual report published by Israel’s National Cyber Directorate, from October 7 to the end of 2023, the number of cyber attacks jumped by 2.5 times
 מונית יאנגו

Yango divests Israeli taxi operations to local investors

21.03.24|Omer Kabir
Established by the Russian technology firm Yandex, Yango is restructuring its operations amid sanctions imposed on Russian companies due to the Ukraine invasion. This includes transitioning taxi operations to local franchisees across various countries
מימין משרדי גוגל תל אביב ו לוגו אפל

Is the Google-Apple AI deal a game changer?

18.03.24|Omer Kabir
According to Bloomberg, Apple is holding negotiations to integrate Google's artificial intelligence engine into its iPhones; the deal could make Google one of the clear winners in the AI race, and will improve Apple's capabilities in the field
 Michael Rogers

Former NSA Director Michael Rogers: "The acquisition of Talon shows that the Israeli tech model is very vibrant and is recognized for its excellence"

06.03.24|Omer Kabir
"Even after October 7, Israel's reputation in cybersecurity remains incredibly strong," said Michael Rogers, former head of the National Security Agency and current Team8 Operating Partner
ועידת ניו יורק יקי נוימן מנכ"ל דוראל וידאו

Doral CEO: "There is reason to be optimistic, 2024 is the year of renewable energies"

06.03.24|Omer Kabir
"The open market approach is the most important thing,” Doral CEO Yaki Noyman said at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Mind the Tech conference in New York. “We need to let the market, companies and consumers act because there is a great demand for our product - for renewable energy.”
ועידת ניו יורק  ברק עילם מנכ"ל נייס וידאו

NICE CEO: "We won't see an economic improvement until we see a change in leadership"

05.03.24|Omer Kabir
Barak Eilam, CEO of NICE, spoke at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Mind the Tech Conference in New York. "When the current generation in their 30s and 40s reach leadership positions in the government, things will change for the better"
מימין ניר בר דעה חנן פרידמן מיה אייזן צפריר אריק אדמס ועידת ניו יורק

Back to New York: Who’s who at Calcalist’s Mind the Tech 2024 conference

03.03.24|Omer Kabir
The best of Israel’s dynamic high-tech industry and American business leaders will come together on March 4th in Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s 6th annual conference to stand with Israeli tech
טים קוק מנכ"ל אפל מסיבת עיתונאים השקת מוצרים חדשים 12.9.23

Apple's U-turn: After investing billions, Apple gives up on autonomous car in favor of AI

29.02.24|Omer Kabir
While Apple tried to reach the next breakthrough through autonomous cars, it missed the breakthrough that came through AI. Now it has decided to close one of the most ambitious projects in its history and divert resources to the hottest field in tech
משרדי גוגל תל אביב

How Google is bypassing EU attempt to curb its search monopoly

26.02.24|Omer Kabir
The European Union's Digital Markets Act, which will go into effect on March 7, aims to reduce the power of the technology giants; Google chose to leverage the changes in the law to increase its dominance in the search field
מתוך סרטונים שיוצרו במחולל טקסט לווידאו סורה Sora של חברת OpenAI בינה מלאכותית AI

Is OpenAI's text-to-video AI model Sora a blessing or a curse?

18.02.24|Omer Kabir
The AI pioneer has unveiled Sora, a text-to-video model that enables the creation of spectacular videos using a simple text command; The fear: the new technology will be used to create fake videos featuring real people