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Mother sues AI company after 14-year-old son commits suicide for romantic interest chatbot

Sewell Setzer, 14, committed suicide believing it would allow him to be in the world of his AI girlfriend Dany, his mother claims.

Intel Israel to lay off several hundred after holidays

In Israel, the dismissals are set to begin after the holidays and will likely include several hundred employees out of the 11,000 employees in Haifa, Petah Tikva, Jerusalem, and Kiryat Gat.

By ASSAF GILEAD/GLOBES/TNS
21/10/2024

Gaining exposure at IAI

Shay Gal, VP of external relations, explains the importance of media coverage.

By JERUSALEM REPORT STAFF
13/10/2024

VCs Talk: An interview with Itamar Weizman Partner & Head of Climate Tech at Firstime Ventures

Weizman notes that the solutions they’re introducing do more than just make the world a better place – they also build profitable businesses.

By INBAL AHARONI
09/10/2024

Here's why now is the most critical and opportune time to invest in Israeli AI tech

As the war that began on October 7 continues, Israel faces critical challenges in security, energy, and the economy, the nation must turn to its innovative spirit: AI technology.

By SHLOMO MIRVIS
25/09/2024
  Mlamdovsky Somech (right) and Shmilo (left): “We’re adjusting the world for the new battlefield.”

Generative AI takes center stage in the fight against hate: Insights from the ‘Hack the Hate’

"Technology has been weaponized against Jews all over the world," said Chen Shmilo at the "Hack the Hate" conference, where tech leaders, diplomats, and influencers rallied to fight online hate.

By RONNIE ROSENMAN
19/09/2024

Cyber expert: Preparation for Hezbollah beeper explosions likely took monthsExpert: Preparation for

This type of operation is familiar in intelligence circles and requires significant cooperation from organizations involved in the manufacturing process.

'A threat to democracy': Israeli media outlets unite to bash tech giants

The letter emphasized that Israeli content is a unique product serving small markets with distinct cultural and linguistic characteristics.

Hack the Hate: The power of AI technology at work against online hate

"We have a unique opportunity to become a global hub for combating hate": 8200 Alumni Association and Generative AI for Good gathered the finest soldiers in the battle against AI-generated hate.

By RONNIE ROSENMAN
15/09/2024
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