AI

Gur Hasidim prohibit use of artificial intelligence

Senior rabbis of the dynasty published a letter that defines AI as 'the evil inclination of our generation' and absolutely forbids any interaction with artificial intelligence systems.

Apple acquires Israeli AI startup Q.ai in major deal

Deal estimated at up to $2 billion will see Ramat Gan-based Q.ai and its 100 employees join Apple, marking Aviad Maizels’ second exit to the tech giant.

Arab teen attempted to carry out terror attack using AI

Prosecutors say 16-year-old from Tira sought advice from ChatGPT before attempting to stab a Border Police officer in a nationalist-motivated attack.

Judge rebukes police for submitting AI-fabricated laws in court

Hadera Magistrates Court judge condemns police for citing fictitious legal clauses generated by ChatGPT in a phone seizure case.

Report: Israel targeted US lawmakers with AI campaign

Hundreds of fake accounts and three fake news sites were used to attempt to influence Americans and US lawmakers' opinions of the war against Hamas in Gaza, NYT report says.

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AI clones of Israeli presentors to host weekly news edition

Digital clones of news anchor Miri Michaeli and political commentator Amit Segal will star in the fully AI news edition.

German tabloid to replace 200 workers with AI

The move is reported to be part of 'shifting towards a purely digital publication,' company denies claims about AI.

Israel to become AI powerhouse, vows Defense Ministry director

Israel to deploy Iron Beam laser protection system as added layer of air defense.

ADL finds Americans worried emerging AI tech could increase hate

Majority of those surveyed call for strong regulations and transparency to prevent misuse of generative artificial intelligence tools.