Artificial intelligence
Cybersecurity company Pluto Security raises $34 million
The Israeli cybersecurity company, founded by Shahar Bahat, has completed a total fundraising of $42 million and introduces a platform that protects the use of AI in real time.
Lawmakers ask FAA to pause use of new AI tool in Washington-area flight management
Iran, Russia ramping up hybrid campaigns in Britain, MI5 Director-General Ken McCallum says
Netanyahu adviser asked ChatGPT to help improve Qatar's image among Israelis, Jews worldwide
Clalit, Check Point announce partnership to secure healthcare data of 5m. Israelis with AI systems
The companies explained that the partnership will allow "embedding AI into everyday workflows" in the healthcare provider, while also targeting cybersecurity threats.
AI-powered disinformation is outrunning Israel's defenses in its own language - analysis
Foreign influence operations are now fluent in Hebrew, powered by AI and spreading faster than the government can respond
WATCH: AI could 'kill billions' if used by bad actors, Bill Gates warns
"We have created an intelligent species that in many respects is already smarter than we are," Gates said, adding that the risk of AI lies in people using it with bad intentions.
Iran-linked social media accounts posing as Israelis to target election, investigation reveals
An OSINT investigation found 1,516 anomalies among more than 21,000 posts analyzed, including misinformation, foreign framing, and anomalous account behavior.
Pakistani teenager suspected to have used AI system for guidance in attempted poisoning of father
The NCCIA said in a statement that the suspect was influenced by the popular US television series Breaking Bad and had asked various AI chatbots for information on how to produce methanol.
AI companies investigating possible future of rights, protection for artificial intelligence agents
The question, which until recently might have sounded like the premise of a science-fiction film, has given rise to a field of research known as "AI welfare."
China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut, AI dialogue following Xi-Trump summit in Washington
China's president Xi Jinping met US President Donald Trump following the United Nations General Assembly in New York and agreed to tariff cuts and open dialogue on AI.
Six takeaways from a turbulent week of United Nations diplomacy - analysis
While no breakthroughs on the world's most intractable conflicts were reached at this year's UNGA summit, talks on the Iran and Ukraine wars inched forward, and leaders used the venue to debate AI.
Using babies, Israeli study reveals why AI fails to truly understand animal calls
Even as AI masters human language, a groundbreaking Israeli study reveals a fundamental flaw in how AI decodes the animal kingdom: It hears the volume and pitch, but misses the point.
OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges
The latest example came on Friday when OpenAI said its agents had leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users. OpenAI declined to say if the images were AI-generated or identified real people.
