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The AI singularity may have arrived: Technion expert backs OpenAI's Sam Altman's claim
The "singularity point," which represents the moment when AI becomes better at generating results than humans can, might have been reached, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Nvidia in talks for record-breaking AI financing safety net for OpenAI data center
Ben-Gurion University launches ASK POLA: An AI study advisor for prospective students
Welfare Ministry and Sheba to establish $25 million innovation arm
Israel must overhaul trauma care for 50,000 former IDF soldiers, defense committee urges
A government panel called for a new independent authority to handle tens of thousands of IDF trauma and PTSD cases.
The optimist of Rothschild Boulevard
South Korea names Han Seongsook as first female PM pick in decades
Han Seongsook, who previously served as chief executive of South Korean internet giant Naver, is expected to lead the country in an AI transformation.
White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan steps down as Trump eyes tech stakes
Krishnan did not give a reason for leaving, but wrote in the post that he intends to help "tackle some of the large challenges facing America" related to AI.
Microsoft introduced Project Solara: Operating system for wearable AI devices
Microsoft introduced a new operating system for wearable artificial intelligence called Project Solara, showcasing a connected smart employee badge powered by AI that you can speak to.
The robots that direct traffic and answer questions on the street
A humanoid robot capable of identifying traffic situations and providing instructions offers a glimpse into a future where AI and robotics move out of the lab and onto the street.
UK lawmaker Jess Asato sues Elon Musk’s xAI over non-consensual Grok deepfakes
Grok, distributed through Musk's social media platform X, is subject to regulatory probes in several countries after an outcry earlier this year over its use to create non-consensual sexual images.
AI won't replace magicians, but it may reshape live entertainment - opinion
AI may not master sleight of hand anytime soon, but it could weaken the human desire to gather, watch, and wonder together
XTEND selected for Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program Phase II
The Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program is one of the largest drone initiatives in US military history, aiming to procure over 200,000 drones by 2027.
Start-Up Ethiopia: Addis Ababa takes a page from Israel's innovation playbook
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Ethiopia is looking to Israel’s Start-Up Nation model as it builds its own AI sector and strengthens technological cooperation.