AI
Israel and US plan joint $200 million quantum fund, eyeing collaboration with UAE and Saudi Arabia
Israel and the US are planning a $200 million joint quantum fund, possibly in collaboration with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and expansion of the Abraham Accords to follow.
A new startup launches an AI-based platform for organizational wellbeing management
Huawei seeks AI chip deals in Middle East, Southeast Asia, Bloomberg News reports
Missouri’s top lawyer threatens tech companies after AI chatbots rank Trump low on antisemitism
OpenAI to release web browser in challenge to Google Chrome
If adopted by the 400 million weekly active users of ChatGPT, OpenAI's browser could put pressure on a key component of rival Google's ad-money spigot.
Nvidia-backed Perplexity launches AI-powered browser to take on Google Chrome
Comet is currently available to subscribers who pay $200 per month for Perplexity Max, with broader access rolling out via invite over the summer.
AI cracks Hammurabi’s ancient script with near-perfect accuracy
Computers now read cuneiform tablets almost flawlessly.
Rubio impersonator uses AI to contact US gov't officials, attempts to steal information
At least five individuals outside the State Department were targeted, including three foreign ministers, a US governor, and a member of Congress.
Shocking study: ChatGPT may shrink your brain activity and trigger memory loss
New MIT study reveals: Using AI for writing leads to a 55% decrease in brain activity and severe memory difficulties in 83% of participants.
NVIDIA's 'mega campus' to expand in northern Israel with new research data center facility
Hi-tech giant NVIDIA submitted a Request for Information to purchase land in northern Israel for the construction of a new research facility on Sunday morning.
When internal development isn’t enough: Apple considers external help to upgrade Siri
Amid difficulties in independently developing an AI-based Siri, Apple is exploring the integration of models from OpenAI or Anthropic into its infrastructure.
AI helps decode cuneiform tablets revealing Babylon's hidden hymn
"Using our AI-supported platform, we managed to identify 30 other manuscripts that belong to the rediscovered hymn - a process that would formerly have taken decades".
Lydia: A lifeline for PTSD sufferers and their families
An AI-powered assistant offers emotional, practical, and bureaucratic support for every step of the healing journey.
Nesher leads the future: AI as an educational and national tool - opinion
The benefits of this new approach to education extend far beyond the classroom. We’re talking about a deep shift in how learning is conceived.
Study: Even when responses are identical, people prefer human empathy over AI
Participants were willing to wait days for a human reply rather than get an immediate chatbot response.
