Artificial intelligence

The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables? - explainer

Subsea cables are fiber-optic or electrical cables laid on the sea floor to transmit data and power. They carry around 99% of the world's internet traffic.

US forces patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April 20, 2026, after firing upon the Iranian-flagged vessel that the US accused of attempting to violate the US naval blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz.
Fintech leader Ely Razin speaks on how AI, quantum computing will revolutionize industries

Fintech leader Ely Razin speaks on how AI, quantum computing will revolutionize industries

FILE PHOTO: Google's logo during the CERAWeek energy conference 2026 in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 24, 2026.

Google signs Pentagon deal to provide AI models for classified government work

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How much power should you give your AI? - opinion


Hundreds of Google employees urge CEO not to sign deal with Pentagon in open letter

The letter stated that the signatories feel their “proximity to this technology creates a responsibility to highlight and prevent its most unethical and dangerous uses.”

Google Gemini

Italian archaeologists use AI to generate image of Pompeii victim for first time

It is based on the recent discovery of the remains of a male adult, just outside one of the southern gates of the city, lying next to a terracotta mortar that he presumably used as protection.

AI-generated image of man fleeing the eruption of  Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, April 27, 2026.

AI startup Mercor faces mass litigation following data breach - report

In early April, extortion-hacker group Lapsus$ took credit for hacking Mercor, claiming to have stolen four terabytes of data.

Hacker. Autonomous AI Agents.

Omer Adam’s AI company signs billion-dollar deal with AI infrastructure giant Crusoe

Anan, Adam's company, is set to establish and operate a 40-megawatt server farm for Crusoe. This facility will be located at Anan's data center in the northern city of Afula.

(L-R) Nissim Sariel-Gaon, Omer Adam, and Maor Malul

What Anthropic’s Mythos means for cybersecurity and what it takes to prevail now - opinion

In a world where AI can autonomously discover and exploit weaknesses, defense must become autonomous as well.

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SpaceX warns that inquiries into sexually abusive AI imagery may hurt market access

SpaceX’s regulatory filing reveals potential market access risks due to investigations into xAI’s involvement in generating harmful imagery.

The SpaceX building, as the company prepares to file for an initial public offering (IPO), in Hawthorne, California, April 23, 2026.

The future of Israeli tech: Insights from Yaniv Golan

Yaniv Golan talks AI, deep tech, and the future of Israeli innovation, highlighting how startups must evolve to survive in today’s fast-paced, AI-driven market.

The Future of Israeli Tech: Insights from Yaniv Golan

VAST Data confirms $1b raise at $30b valuation

Customers include CoreWeave, Lowe's, the US Air Force and Cursor, as well as thousands of organizations who rely on the company to store, contextualize, and act on data

“Residential proxies enable accurate, scalable SEO data collection by making automated traffic appear like real users and avoiding blocks.”

Students produce pornographic video of teacher using artificial intelligence

The individuals who are suspected to be involved are several minors, approximately 14 years old, who used artificial intelligence tools and digital editing to create the footage.

Classroom [Illustrative]

Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO after 15 years, with insider John Ternus set to replace him

Apple named longtime hardware chief John Ternus as its next CEO, tasking him with steering the company after Tim Cook as the iPhone maker gears up for an industry shift.

The Apple company logo.