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Episode 293 - Gemini's AI Music, Buffett's 200% Bet, Apple's OS Betas & Israeli market madness.
#293
Today at 8:52 PM

Google Adds AI Music Creation to Gemini, Israeli Startups Venice and Solid Secure Major Funding, and Updates on Apple's OS Betas and Significant Stock Surges

Googleโ€™s AI music maker is coming to the Gemini app
ื”ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค Venice ืฉืœ ื”ื™ื–ืžืช ืจืชื ืœื•ืจื™ื ื’ื™ื™ืก 25 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
ื”ืคืœื˜ืคื•ืจืžื” ืฉื”ื•ืคื›ืช ื“ืื˜ื” ืืจื’ื•ื ื™ ืœ-AI: ื’ื™ื•ืก ืฉืœ 20 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœ-Solid
Behind the 250% Surge of a Collapsing Supermarket Stock and Its Israeli Connection
Warren Buffett's Successful Bet on an Oil Stock That Surged 200% in a Year
5 changes to know about in Appleโ€™s latest iOS, macOS, and iPadOS betas
ื”ืชืฉื•ื‘ื” ืฉืœ ื’ื•ื’ืœ ืœ-Suno: ืขื›ืฉื™ื• ื’'ืžื™ื ื™ ื’ื ื™ื•ื“ืข ืœื™ืฆื•ืจ ืžื•ื–ื™ืงื”


Episode 292 - Apple's AI Glasses, Password Manager Lies, and OpenAI's Big Hire, plus quantum and energy pivots.
#292
Yesterday at 12:40 AM

Tech News Summary: OpenAI Hires, Apple's AI Hardware Plans, BridgeWise Acquisition, and Advances in Quantum Computing

OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI
Apple is reportedly planning to launch AI-powered glasses, a pendant, and AirPods
Password managersโ€™ promise that they canโ€™t see your vaults isnโ€™t always true
Ormat to Exit Energy Storage Business, Refocus on Geothermal
ื—ื‘ืจืช BridgeWise ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช ืจื•ื›ืฉืช ืืช Context Analytics ื”ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ืช ื‘ื›-13 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
Nvidia and Quantinuum's Joint Quantum Computer Is Just the Beginning


Chapter 291 - Watershed: Something Big Is Happening
#291
Last Sunday at 7:02 PM

Something Big Is Happening

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Episode 290 - Nvidia's Boom, Musk's Wild AI & the Chip Crisis; plus jobs, surveillance & water woes.
#290
Last Sunday at 6:16 PM

AI Sector Booms with Nvidia's Stock Surge and Samsung's New Phones, Amid Supply Shortages and Safety Concerns at Musk's xAI; Israel's Hi-Tech Sector Shows Positive Signs, but the Country Faces a Water Crisis, while the US Government Monitors Social Media Critics

After a 700% Surge, Nvidia's Stock May Still Have Room to Rise
ื ืชื•ื ื™ื ืžืขื•ื“ื“ื™ื ื‘ื”ื™ื™ื˜ืง: ื™ืจื™ื“ื” ื‘ืžืกืคืจ ื“ื•ืจืฉื™ ื”ืขื‘ื•ื“ื”, ืขืœื™ื™ื” ื‘ืžืฉืจื•ืช ื”ืคื ื•ื™ื•ืช
"ื”ื‘ื˜ื™ื—ื•ืช ืžืชื” ื‘-xAI": ืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื ืœืฉืขื‘ืจ ื—ื•ืฉืคื™ื ืฉืžืืกืง ื”ืคืš ืืช ื’ืจื•ืง ืœ"ืคืจื•ืข" ื‘ืžื›ื•ื•ืŸ
"ืžื›ืจื ื• ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ืžืœืื™ ืœ-2026": ื”ืื ื–ื” ื”ืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ื‘ื ื‘-AI?
ื”ืžื—ืœืงื” ืœื‘ื™ื˜ื—ื•ืŸ ื”ืžื•ืœื“ืช ื‘ืžืžืฉืœ ื”ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ ืฆื“ื” ืžื‘ืงืจื™ื ื‘ืžื“ื™ื” ื”ื—ื‘ืจืชื™ืช
Samsung Unveils AI-Powered Galaxy S24 Series With Israeli Pricing
Israel Is Drying Up, and the Government Is Doing Nothing


Episode 289 - The AI Coding War, DeFi's Financial Bomb, a Tumbling Shekel, and Tech Turmoil
#289
Last Saturday at 6:06 AM

Tech Highlights: AI Race Heats Up with OpenAI and Anthropic, Major Cybersecurity Deals and Layoffs, and Economic Shifts

ืฆ'ืง ืคื•ื™ื ื˜ ืจื•ื›ืฉืช ืฉืœื•ืฉื” ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืคื™ื ืžืงื•ืžื™ื™ื ื‘ื›-150 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
Papaya Global Replaces Salary Raises with New Valuation-Based Bonus Model
Dollar Weakens and Euro Jumps as Shekel Hits 8-Year Low Against Currency Basket
ืื ืชืจื•ืคื™ืง ื”ืฉืœื™ืžื” ื’ื™ื•ืก ืฉืœ 30 ืžื™ืœื™ืืจื“ ื“ื•ืœืจ - ื•ื”ื›ืคื™ืœื” ืืช ืฉื•ื•ื™ื”
ื™ืžืžื” ืื—ืจื™ ื”ืจื›ื™ืฉื”: ืคืืœื• ืืœื˜ื• ืžืคื˜ืจืช ืžืื•ืช ืžืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจืืจืง
OpenAI sidesteps Nvidia with unusually fast coding model on plate-sized chips
ืงืœื•ื“ ืงื•ื“ ื•-OpenAI ืจืืฉ ื‘ืจืืฉ ื‘ืžืœื—ืžื” ืขืœ ืขืชื™ื“ ื”ืชื›ื ื•ืช - ื•ืœืžื” ื’ื•ื’ืœ ืžืฉืชืจื›ืช ืžืื—ื•ืจ
"ื ื•ืฃ ื”ื—ื“ืฉื ื•ืช ืžืฉืชื ื”": ืืจื’ื•ืŸ ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื ื™ื™ืฉืŸ ืกื ื˜ืจืœ ืžืคื˜ืจ 65 ืž-80 ื”ืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื
ืžื ื›"ืœ ืžื™ืงืจื•ืกื•ืคื˜ AI: ืขื‘ื•ื“ื•ืช ื›ืžื• ืขืจื™ื›ืช ื“ื™ืŸ ื•ืจืื™ื™ืช ื—ืฉื‘ื•ืŸ ื™ืขื‘ืจื• ืื•ื˜ื•ืžืฆื™ื” ืžืœืื” ื‘ืชื•ืš ืฉื ื” ื•ื—ืฆื™
The 'Bomb' Under Wall Street: How Billionaires and Hedge Funds Are Using Decentralized Finance to Create a New Financial System


Chapter 288 - The Code War: OpenAI against Claude
#288
Last Saturday at 6:05 AM

Claude Code and OpenAI head-to-head in the war for the future of programming - and why Google is lagging behind

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Episode 287 - Beyond Kotlin: With its Creator
#287
02/12/2026

The programming language after Kotlin ๏ฟฝ with the creator of Kotlin


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Episode 286 - Nvidia's Dilemma, Lumma Stealer's Return, Windows on Arm, and big AI startup raises.
#286
02/12/2026

Israeli AI Startups Raise Funds, Alongside News on Nvidia, Lumma Stealer, and Windows 11 for Arm

ื”ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ืฉืขื•ื–ืจ ืœื—ื‘ืจื•ืช ืœื”ื•ืคื™ืข ื‘ืชื•ืฆืื•ืช ืฉืœ ื”-AI ืžื’ื™ื™ืก 30 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
ื”ืกื•ืฃ ืœืžื›ื™ืจื•ืช ืฉืื‘ื“ื•? ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ ื’ื™ื™ืก 18 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœ-AI ืฉืžื“ืจื™ืš ืื ืฉื™ ืžื›ื™ืจื•ืช ื‘ื–ืžืŸ ืืžืช
The provided URL leads to a 'Page Not Found' error.
Analysts Divided on Whether to Sell Nvidia Stock
Once-hobbled Lumma Stealer is back with lures that are hard to resist
โ€œWindows 11 26H1โ€ is a special version of Windows exclusively for new Arm PCs


Chapter 285 - The End of Software? Not So Fast.
#285
02/12/2026

238. Death of Software. Nah.

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Episode 284 - Shashua on AI, Cyber's Funding Frenzy, Economic Debates & Big Tech Regulation
#284
02/11/2026

Israeli tech funding remains strong with significant rounds for Rico, Matia, and Vega, while leaders debate economic solutions; In other news, Mobileye's founder discusses AI's impact, Apple is fined in Israel, and Toyota develops a game engine.

Mobileye Founder Amnon Shashua on AI's 'Dramatic Change for Humanity'
Toyota made a game engine
Tax Hikes or Budget Cuts? Israeli High-Tech Leaders Offer Their Solution to the Crisis
ืคื—ื•ืช ืžืฉื ื” ืื—ืจื™ ื”ื’ื™ื•ืก ื”ืงื•ื“ื: ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ ืจื™ืงื• ืžื’ื™ื™ืกืช ืขื•ื“ 30 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
Israel Fines Apple 2.5 Million Shekels for Unregistered Customer Databases
ืขื•ืฉื™ื ืกื“ืจ ื‘ื“ืื˜ื” ืฉืœ ืืจื’ื•ื ื™ื: Matia ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 21 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
ืืจื‘ืขื” ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ื ืœืื—ืจ ืกื‘ื‘ A: ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ Vega ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 120 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ


Chapter 283 - Yegge on AI and the Future of Software
#283
02/11/2026

Steve Yegge on AI Agents and the Future of Software Engineering

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Chapter 282 - The Genesis: Introducing Entire
#282
02/11/2026

Introducing Entire


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Episode 281 - Nvidia's Israel Bet, ARM's Surge & The AI Manager; plus tech layoffs and Linux 7.0.
#281
02/09/2026

Tech news highlights AI's evolution towards management, with major investments causing investor unease and Lema AI securing funding. In Israel's tech scene, Nvidia expanded its R&D center to be its largest worldwide, while startup TriEye faced layoffs and tech leaders protested the judicial overhaul over economic concerns. Other key events include Teva's new strategy, the release of Linux 6.19, and a 20% stock surge for ARM after a leak.

AI companies want you to stop chatting with bots and start managing them
ืขื ืงื™ื•ืช ื”ื˜ืง ืžื’ื“ื™ืœื•ืช ืืช ื”ื”ื™ืžื•ืจ ืขืœ ื”ึพAI, ื•ื”ืžืฉืงื™ืขื™ื ืžืชื—ื™ืœื™ื ืœื”ื™ืœื—ืฅ
Nvidia's Israel R&D Center Becomes Its Largest Worldwide
Israeli Vision Tech Startup TriEye Lays Off 20% of Workforce
Israel...


Episode 280 - Android's AirDrop, Waymo's Woes & Spotify's Sync, plus the exploding AI agent arms race.
#280
02/06/2026

AI competition intensifies with new models from Anthropic and OpenAI, as an analyst predicts AI could topple Google. Meanwhile, Google is expanding Android's sharing features while its subsidiary Waymo faces challenges. Other news includes Meta reconsidering its research methods, Spotify syncing audiobooks, and a major merger in Israeli retail tech.

Google hints at big AirDrop expansion for Android โ€œvery soonโ€
Why Waymo is having a hard time time stopping for school buses
Anthropic debuts new model with hopes to corner the market beyond coding
Zuckerberg considered changing how Meta studies social issues after research got...


Chapter 279 - The Claude Moment: Can It Last?
#279
02/06/2026

Claude has been having a moment โ€” can it keep it up?

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Episode 278 - Apple's AI Coders, Google's PC Mess, a $400M Buyout & more AI and cybersecurity headlines.
#278
02/05/2026

Apple Integrates AI into Xcode, Alphabet Boosts AI Investment After Strong Earnings, and SentinelOne Acquires Torq

Appleโ€™s Xcode adds OpenAI and Anthropicโ€™s coding agents
Humans are infiltrating the social network for AI bots
Aluminium: Why Googleโ€™s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial
WhatsApp Encryption, a Lawsuit, and a Lot of Noise
ืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ Cyera ื™ืžื›ืจื• ืžื ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืขืฉืจื•ืช ืžื™ืœื™ื•ื ื™ ื“ื•ืœืจื™ื ื“ืจืš ืงืจืŸ ื”ื ื–ื™ืœื•ืช ืฉืœ ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจืกื˜ืืจื˜ืก
ืžื” ืžื—ืคืฉืช ืกืžืคืจื™ืก ื‘ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื”ืขื•ืกืง ื‘ื—ื•ืกืŸ ื–ื”ื•ื™ื•ืช?
SentinelOne to Acquire Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Torq for $400 Million
ืืœืคื‘ื™ืช ืขืงืคื” ืืช ื”ืชื—ื–ื™ื•ืช ื‘ื”ื›ื ืกื•ืช ื•ื‘ืจื•ื•ื— - ื”ื”ืฉืงืขื” ื‘ื™ื›ื•ืœื•ืช AI ืชื•ื›ืคืœ


Episode 277 - AI: The SaaS Killer? Is AI making SaaS obsolete?
#277
02/05/2026

AI is Killing B2B SaaS | Nโ€™s Blog

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Episode 276 - Treacherous AI Agents, an Israeli-Iranian Exit, and the Billions Raised This Week
#276
02/04/2026

Recent tech news highlights major funding rounds for Tomorrow.io ($175M) and an AI cyber company ($32M), Vintage VC's new $310M fund, a multi-hundred million dollar exit for an Israeli company, and an investment in a sports startup.

ื—ื‘ืจืช Tomorrow.io ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 175 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœืคื™ ืฉื•ื•ื™ ืฉืœ ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžืžื™ืœื™ืืจื“ ื“ื•ืœืจ, ื‘ื”ืฉืชืชืคื•ืช IBM
ื’ื™ื•ืก ืฉืœ 32 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ ืฉืžืฉืชืžืฉืช ื‘ืกื•ื›ื ื™ AI ืœืžื ื™ืขืช ื–ืœื™ื’ืช ืžื™ื“ืข
ืืงื–ื™ื˜ ืžื›ืœ ื”ืœื‘: ื”ื—ื‘ืจื” ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช ืฉื‘ืจืืฉื” ืขื•ืžื“ ืื™ืจืื ื™ ื ืžื›ืจืช ื‘ืžืื•ืช ืžื™ืœื™ื•ื ื™ื
"ืœื ื”ื™ืชื” ืœื™ ืชืฉื•ืงื” ืœืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ": ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื”ืกืคื•ืจื˜ ืฉืœ ื’ื™ื ื ื™ืฆืŸ ืฉื–ื›ื” ืœื”ืฉืงืขื” ืžืื’ื“ืช ืคื•ื˜ื‘ื•ืœ
ืจืฉืช ื—ื‘ืจืชื™ืช ืœืกื•ื›ื ื™ AI? ืคืจืฆืช ื”ืื‘ื˜ื—ื” ืฉื—ื•ืฉืคืช ืืช ื”ืืžืช ืขืœ ืžื•ืœื˜ื‘ื•ืง
TheMarker: Wall Street Article
Vintage VC Completes $310 Million Fundraising for Fourth Growth Fund


Episode 275 - AI cyberattacks, self-coding computers, Israel's tech crisis & volatile market highs.
#275
02/03/2026

AI advancements include self-programming computers and new partnerships like Microsoft with Anthropic, but also pose new threats such as cheap cyberattacks. Meanwhile, Israel's high-tech sector faces a grim forecast despite individual successes, and the Wall Street rally's sustainability is questioned amid market highs driven by a few volatile stocks.

ืžื—ืงืจ: ืกื•ื›ื ื™ AI ื›ื‘ืจ ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื‘ืฆืข ืžืชืงืคื•ืช ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ ื‘ื“ื•ืœืจื™ื ื‘ื•ื“ื“ื™ื - ืื‘ืœ ืจืง ืขื ื”ื›ื•ื•ื ื” ืื ื•ืฉื™ืช
The Next AI Revolution: Computers That Can Program Themselves
Grim 2024 Forecast: Israel's High-Tech Sector to Shrink, Costing the State Billions
The Billionaire Who Saved Porsche, and the Israeli Startup Worth a Billion Dollars
Has the Wall Street Rally Ended? Market at All-Time Highs, but Driven by a Few Select Stocks
The 'Super Bowl Stock...


Episode 274 - AI Spies, Bot-Only Socials, Coder Fears & The End of 8K TV
#274
01/31/2026

Google's AI Updates and Espionage Case, CyberArk's Ransomware Solution, a Dell Acquisition, and Shifts in AI and TV Tech

CyberArk Details Its Solution for Ransomware Protection and Recovery
ืืœืคื™ ืขืžื•ื“ื™ื ืฉืœ ืกื•ื“ื•ืช AI: ืžื”ื ื“ืก ืœืฉืขื‘ืจ ื‘ื’ื•ื’ืœ ื”ื•ืจืฉืข ื‘ืจื™ื’ื•ืœ ื›ืœื›ืœื™ ืœื˜ื•ื‘ืช ืกื™ืŸ
"ื‘ื ื™ ืื“ื ืžื•ื–ืžื ื™ื ืœืฆืคื•ืช": ื”ืจืฉืช ื”ื—ื‘ืจืชื™ืช ื”ื–ื• ืžื™ื•ืขื“ืช ืœืกื•ื›ื ื™ ื‘ื™ื ื” ืžืœืื›ื•ืชื™ืช ื‘ืœื‘ื“
Dell Acquires Israeli Startup Apsagon for an Estimated $100 Million
Developers say AI coding tools workโ€”and thatโ€™s precisely what worries them
The TV industry finally concedes that the future may not be in 8K
Google Search now lets you ask AI Overviews follow-up questions


Episode 273 - Windows Trust, Jailed Pentesters, Conscious AI, & the Future of Gaming and Music
#273
01/30/2026

Microsoft Addresses Windows 11 Issues, Debates on AI in Gaming and Consciousness Continue, Spotify and Deezer Launch New Features, and a County Pays Arrested Pentesters

Microsoft on Windows 11's Issues and Its Plan to Rebuild Trust
Half of developers think gen AI is bad for the gaming industry
Linux gaming developers join forces to form the Open Gaming Collective
Does Anthropic believe its AI is conscious, or is that just what it wants Claude to think?
Spotifyโ€™s new group chats share music with everyone in your circle
Deezer opens its AI music de...


Episode 272 - Tesla's Decline, Zuck's AI Bet, Apple's Silent Speech Buy, plus markets and cybercrime.
#272
01/30/2026

Windows 11 hits 1 billion users as tech giants like Meta and Apple invest heavily in AI, while Tesla faces its second year of decline. In other news, the FBI seizes a criminal website, a major bank forecasts rate cuts, and SentinelOne's fund invests in a cyber startup.

Windows 11 has reached 1 billion users faster than Windows 10
Site catering to online criminals has been seized by the FBI
Mark Zuckerberg is all in on AI as the new social media
Tesla hits a grim milestone: its second straight year of decline
ืงืจืŸ ื”ื”ืฉืงืขื•ืช ืฉืœ SentinelOne ืžืฉืงื™ืขื” ื‘ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื”ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ Mesh Security
World's Largest Investment Bank...


Episode 271 - The Successor to PDF and the New AI Agents, Against the Backdrop of the Hiring Freeze and the Flight of Entrepreneurs
#271
01/29/2026

Major Funding Rounds for Factify, Adaptive6, Rein Security, and Limy, as High-Tech Sector Grapples with AI's Impact on Hiring and Entrepreneur Drain.

ืื ื“ืจื™ืกืŸ ื”ื•ืจื•ื‘ื™ืฅ ืžืฉืงื™ืข ื‘-Limy ืฉืœ ื™ื•ืฆืื™ ืžื’ืœืŸ - ืฉืžื—ื‘ืจืช ืžื•ืชื’ื™ื ืœืกื•ื›ื ื™ ื”-AI
ื‘ื”ื™ื™ื˜ืง ื›ืžืขื˜ ืœื ืžืคื˜ืจื™ื ื‘ื’ืœืœ AI, ืื‘ืœ ื ืžื ืขื™ื ืžื’ื™ื•ืก
ืคืœื˜ืคื•ืจืžื” ืฉืžืฆืžืฆืžืช ืขื“ 35% ืžื”ื•ืฆืื•ืช ื”ืขื ืŸ: ื—ื‘ืจืช Adaptive6 ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 28 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
ื‘ื›ื™ืจื™ ืขื ืฃ ื”ื”ื™ื™ื˜ืง ื‘ืžื›ืชื‘ ืื–ื”ืจื”: ื›ืš ื ืขืฆื•ืจ ืืช ื‘ืจื™ื—ืช ื”ื™ื–ืžื™ื
ื—ื‘ืจืช Rein Security ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 8 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœืื‘ื˜ื—ืช ืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื•ืช
ืจื•ืฆื” ืœื”ื—ืœื™ืฃ ืืช ื”-PDF: ื’ื™ื•ืก ืขื ืง ืฉืœ 63 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœื—ื‘ืจืช Factify ื‘ืฉืœื‘ ื”ืกื™ื“


Episode 270 - The AI Chip War, a Negev Nuclear Plan, Pinterestโ€™s Pivot, and Israeli tech deals.
#270
01/29/2026

Tech news features Microsoft's new AI chip and an Intel CPU comeback, alongside layoffs at Pinterest and Moon Active. In Israeli tech, Radware and WSC Sports made acquisitions, while startups Cameyo, Memcyco, and Slice secured significant funding. Additionally, a US plan for a nuclear reactor in the Negev was revealed.

Microsoftโ€™s latest AI chip goes head-to-head with Amazon and Google
Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback
ืจื“ื•ื•ืจ ืจื•ื›ืฉืช ืืช ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ ืคื™ื™ื ื˜ ื‘ืขืฉืจื•ืช ืžื™ืœื™ื•ื ื™ ื“ื•ืœืจื™ื
ืžื–ื›ืจ ื”ื‘ื ื•ืช ื—ื•ืฉืฃ ืืช ื”ืชื•ื›ื ื™ืช ื”ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ืช ืœื ื’ื‘. ืขืœ ื”ืคืจืง: ื”ืงืžืช ื›ื•ืจ ื’ืจืขื™ื ื™
ื”ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ืงืžืœื™ื• ืฉืœ ืžื™ื™ืกื“ื™ ืื ื™ื•ื™ื–'ืŸ ื’ื™ื™ืก 10 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœื ื™ื”ื•ืœ ืžื™ื“ืข ืžืฉืคื˜ื™ ืขื AI
ืคื™ื ื˜ืจืกื˜ ืžืคื˜ืจืช ืขื“ 15% ืžืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื”: "ืจื•ืฆื™ื ืœื”ืชืžืงื“ ื‘ืคื™ืชื•ื— ืฉืœ ืžื•ืฆืจื™ AI"
ื™ื•ื ื™ืงื•ืจืŸ ื”ื’ื™ื™ืžื™ื ื’ ืžื•ืŸ ืืงื˜ื™ื‘ ืžืคื˜ืจ 110 ืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื - ืžืชื•ื›ื 30 ื‘ื™ืฉืจืืœ
ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช ืžืžืกื™ืงื• ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 37 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœื”ื’ื ื” ืžื”ืฉืชืœื˜ื•ืช ืขืœ ื—ืฉื‘ื•ื ื•ืช
ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืกืคื•ืจื˜-ื˜ืง ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช WSC Sports ืจื•ื›ืฉืช ืคืœื˜ืคื•ืจืžืช ืคืจืกื•ื ื‘ืจื™ื˜ื™ืช ื‘-10 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
ื”ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค Slice ืฉืžืืคืฉืจ ืœื—ื‘ืจื•ืช ืœื—ืœืง ืื•ืคืฆื™ื•ืช ื‘-60 ืžื“ื™ื ื•ืช ื’ื™ื™ืก 25 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ


Chapter 269 - Clawd's Creator: I Ship Code I Don't Read
#269
01/29/2026

The creator of Clawd: "I ship code I don't read"

link to the source


Chapter 268 - Unmasking the AI Mind
#268
01/26/2026

OpenAI Researcher Explains How AI Hides Its Thinking (w/ Bowen Baker)

link to the source


Episode 267 - Tesla's Robotaxis, Nvidia vs. Intel, Amazon's Layoffs & the great AI shake-up.
#267
01/25/2026

The tech industry is experiencing major shifts: Israeli high-tech, including Monday and Wix, is being shaken up by new software business models; Amazon is preparing for another round of mass layoffs; Tesla is launching unsupervised robotaxi rides; a secret $800M deal between Epic and Google has been revealed; Nvidia is set to challenge Intel with new Arm-based laptops; and top AI labs are competing for reputation at Davos.

ืžืžืื ื“ื™ื™ ื•ืขื“ Wix: ืจืขื™ื“ืช ื”ืื“ืžื” ื‘ืขื•ืœื ื”ืชื•ื›ื ื” ืžื˜ืœื˜ืœืช ืืช ื”ื”ื™ื™ื˜ืง ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™
ืืžื–ื•ืŸ ืžืชื›ื•ื ื ืช ืœื’ืœ ืคื™ื˜ื•ืจื™ื ื ื•ืกืฃ ืฉืœ ืืœืคื™ ืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื ื›ื‘ืจ ื”ืฉื‘ื•ืข
Tesla is finally doing unsupervised robotaxi rides
Epic and Google have a secret $800 million Unreal Engine and services deal
Leak: Nvidia is about to challenge โ€˜Intel Insideโ€™ with as many as eight Arm laptops
ื”ืžื•ื“ืœ ื”ืขืกืงื™ ื”ื—ื“ืฉ ืฉืœ ื—ื‘ืจื•ืช ื”ืชื•ื›ื ื”: "ื›


Episode 266 - Nvidia's Israeli Secrets, Nasdaq's Threat, a Grim Forecast, and the AI Race.
#266
01/25/2026

Tech and Economic News: Nvidia's Success and Israeli Operations, PayPal Acquires AI Startup, OpenAI Faces Questions, and Israel's Economy Faces Headwinds

Inside Nvidia Israel: The Secrets Behind the World's Largest Chip Empire
Meta to Allow Third-Party Apps to Use Its Avatars
Israeli Economists' 2025 Forecast: High Inflation, Slow Growth, and No Interest Rate Cuts
Adobe is developing โ€˜IP-safeโ€™ gen AI models for the entertainment industry
ื™ื•ื‘ื™ืกื•ืคื˜ ืžื‘ื˜ืœืช ืฉื™ืฉื” ืžืฉื—ืงื™ื ื•ืกื•ื’ืจืช ืื•ืœืคื ื™ื; ื”ืจื™ืžื™ื™ืง ืฉืœ Prince of Persia ื ื’ื ื–
ืคื™ื™ืคืืœ ืจื›ืฉื” ืืช ื”ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ ืกื™ืžื‘ื™ื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœืืคืฉืจ ืงื ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช AI
How Three Hedge Funds Turned a $130 Million Bet on Nvidia into $2 Billion
ืคื™ื™ืคืืœ ืจื›ืฉื” ืืช ื”ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ ืกื™ืžื‘ื™ื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœืืคืฉืจ ืงื ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช AI
Nasdaq Warns It May Leave Israel Over Potential Ban on Palestinian Tech Workers
Sen. Markey questions OpenAI about โ€˜deceptive advertisingโ€™ in ChatGPT


Episode 265 - ChatGPT Ads, a Major Data Breach & AI Malware, plus Israel's tech funding boom.
#265
01/22/2026

Tech Roundup: OpenAI Introduces Ads to ChatGPT and Focuses on Practical Adoption, While Israeli Tech Sees Major Funding Rounds and Cybersecurity Challenges

Ads are coming soon to ChatGPT, starting with shopping links
ืžื—ืฉื‘ ื”ืขืœ ืœื‘ื™ื ื” ืžืœืื›ื•ืชื™ืช ืขืœื” ืœืื•ื•ื™ืจ: 1,000 ืžืื™ืฆื™ื ื™ื•ืงืฆื• ืœืฉื™ืžื•ืฉ ื—ื‘ืจื•ืช ื”ื™ื™ื˜ืง ื•ื—ื•ืงืจื™ื
OpenAIโ€™s 2026 โ€˜focusโ€™ is โ€˜practical adoptionโ€™
ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ ื–ื™ืจื•ืคื•ืจื˜ ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 10 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
Hackers Steal Israeli Citizen Data from Ministry of Justice, Sell It on Telegram
TikTok to Give Researchers Access to Data Amid US Pressure
ื—ื•ืงืจื™ ืฆ'ืง ืคื•ื™ื ื˜ ื—ืฉืคื• ื ื•ื–ืงื” ืžืชืงื“ืžืช ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืฉืคื•ืชื—ื” ื‘ืขื–ืจืช AI
No Experience Needed: Israeli High-Tech Companies Recruit Discharged Soldiers
ืงืœืืจื•ื˜ื™ ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช ืžื’ื™ื™ืกืช ืœืคื™ ืฉื•ื•ื™ ืฉืœ ื›-3 ืžื™ืœื™ืืจื“ ื“ื•ืœืจ: "ื ื”ื™ื” ื‘ืฉืœื™ื ืœื”ื ืคืงื” ื‘ืฉื ื” ื”ื‘ืื”"
ืœื˜ื•ื‘ืช ืกืžื ื›"ืœื™ ื”ื›ืกืคื™ื: ื“ืื˜ื”ืจื™ื™ืœืก ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 70 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ื‘ืฉื•ื•ื™ ืฉืœ ื›-550 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ


Episode 264 - OpenAI's Mind-Reading Bet, Linux Super-Malware, iOS Drama & the great AI talent shuffle.
#264
01/17/2026

Tech Summary: OpenAI Invests in 'Mind-Reading' Startup and Loses Safety Lead, AI Expands with Cloudflare Acquisition, and New Linux Malware Emerges

TheMarker TechNation Article
Are people avoiding iOS 26 because of Liquid Glass? Itโ€™s complicated.
An OpenAI safety research lead departed for Anthropic
Never-before-seen Linux malware is โ€œfar more advanced than typicalโ€
ืจืืฉ ืื—ื“: OpenAI ื”ืฉืงื™ืขื” ื‘ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค "ืงืจื™ืืช ื”ืžื—ืฉื‘ื•ืช" ืฉืœ ืกื ืืœื˜ืžืŸ
Israeli Tech Workers Flock to the UAE for Tax-Free Salaries and Lower Cost of Living
ืขื ื–ื™ื ื•ืง ื“ืžื™ื•ื ื™ ืฉืœ 1,000% ื‘ืฉื ื” - ื™ืฆืจื ื™ืช ื”ืคืœืืฉ ื”ืžื™ืชื•ืœื•ื’ื™ืช ื—ื•ื–ืจืช ืœืžืจื›ื– ื”ื‘ืžื”
ืจืืฉ ืื—ื“: OpenAI ื”ืฉืงื™ืขื” ื‘ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค "ืงืจื™ืืช ื”ืžื—ืฉื‘ื•ืช" ืฉืœ ืกื ืืœื˜ืžืŸ
Cloudflare acquires AI data marketplace Human Native
I saw the future of retail, and itโ€™s all AI


Chapter 263 - Unreal Truths: Fabricated Knowledge
#263
01/17/2026

Fabricated Knowledge

link to the source


Episode 262 - OpenAI's $10B, Google's Veo, Microsoft's power play & the AI security boom
#262
01/15/2026

AI Industry Highlights: Corporate Shakeups, Major Investments, and New Funding Rounds

Anthropic shakes up C-suite to expand its internal incubator
Googleโ€™s Veo now turns portrait images into vertical AI videos
Microsoft vows to cover full power costs for energy-hungry AI data centers
Gemini is winning
Palo Alto Networks Acquires Israeli Cloud Security Startup Dazz for $775 Million
ื—ื‘ืจืช ActiveFence ืžื—ืœื™ืคื” ืืช ืฉืžื” ืœ-Alice ื•ืžืชืจื—ื‘ืช ืœืื‘ื˜ื—ืช ืžื•ื“ืœื™ AI
ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค ื—ื“ืฉ ื ื—ืฉืฃ: ื’ื™ื™ืก 51.5 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ื‘-4 ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ื ืœืคื™ืชื•ื— ืกื•ื›ื ื™ AI ืœืกื™ื™ื‘ืจ
ืจื•ืฆื” ืœืฉื ื•ืช ืืช ื“ืจืš ื”ืขื‘ืจืช ื”ืชื•ื›ืŸ ื‘ืจืฉืช: IO River ืฉืœ ื™ื•ืฆืื™ ืืงืืžื™ ื’ื™ื™ืกื” 20 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
ื—ื•ื•ืช ื“ืขืช ืฉื ื™ื™ื” ืžืืœื’ื•ืจื™ืชื: ื”ื‘ื˜ื—ื•ืช ื”โ€“AI ื‘ืจืคื•ืื” ืžืชืžืžืฉื•ืช
"ืชื”ืคื•ืš ืœืžื”ื™ืจื” ื‘ืขื•ืœื": OpenAI ืชืฉืœื 10 ืžื™ืœื™ืืจื“ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœื”ืืฆืช ChatGPT


Episode 261 - CrowdStrike's $400M Exit, Apple's Google Deal, Layoffs, & the AI Gold Rush.
#261
01/14/2026

Tech Highlights: Microsoft's AI Red Team in Israel, an Apple-Google Gemini Deal, and a $400M Acquisition by CrowdStrike Amidst Mergers, Funding, and Layoffs in the Israeli Tech Scene.

Even Linus Torvalds is trying his hand at vibe coding (but just a little)
PayPal ืžืฉืงื™ืขื” ื‘ื—ื‘ืจืช ื”ืคื™ื ื˜ืง ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช Klearly
ื—ื™ื‘ื•ืจ ื›ืœ ื™ืฉืจืืœื™: ื—ื‘ืจื•ืช ื”ืกื˜ืืจื˜-ืืค Tasq AI ื•-BLEND ืžืชืžื–ื’ื•ืช ื‘ืขืกืงืช ืžื ื™ื•ืช
Cybereason Lays Off 200 Employees as Co-founder Lior Div Returns as CEO
ืžื™ืงืจื•ืกื•ืคื˜ ืžืงื™ืžื” ื‘ื™ืฉืจืืœ ืฆื•ื•ืช AI Red Team ืฉื™ื“ืžื” ืชืงื™ืคื•ืช ืขืœ ืžืขืจื›ื•ืชื™ื”
ืžืคืชื—ืช ื˜ื›ื ื•ืœื•ื’ื™ื™ืช ื”ื˜ืขื™ื ื” ื”ืžื”ื™ืจื” ืกื˜ื•ืจื“ื•ื˜ ืžืคื˜ืจืช ืขืฉืจื•ืช ืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื
ืืงื–ื™ื˜ ืขื ืง ืœืื™ืœืŸ ื™ืฉื•ืขื”: ืงืจืื•ื“ืกื˜ืจื™ื™ืง ืจื•ื›ืฉืช ืืช ืกืจืคื™ืง ื‘-400 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ
ื—ื‘ืจืช Converge Bio ืžื’ื™ื™ืกืช 25 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื•ืœืจ ืœืคืœื˜ืคื•ืจืžืช AI ืœืคื™ืชื•ื— ืชืจื•ืคื•ืช
Hundreds of Thousands of Israelis Use Apple Payโ€”But Is It Safe?
What Apple and Googleโ€™s Gemini deal means for both companies


Episode 260 - Musk on AGI, China, Jobs & Robots
#260
01/14/2026

Elon Musk on AGI Timeline, US vs China, Job Markets, Clean Energy & Humanoid Robots | 220

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Episode 259 - A Crash Warning, Appleโ€™s Zombie Photos & ChatGPTโ€™s Hack, plus Big Tech's AI Race.
#259
01/12/2026

AI in the Spotlight with New Security Threats and Apple's Google Partnership; Plus, Musk to Open-Source X Algorithm, an iOS Bug, and a Major Financial Warning

ChatGPT falls to new data-pilfering attack as a vicious cycle in AI continues
AI is coming for collectibles next
TheMarker TechNation Article
Investor Who Predicted 2008 Crash Warns of "Unprecedented Financial Collapse"
TheMarker Wall Street Article
Musk says heโ€™s going to open-source the new X algorithm next week
iOS 17.5 Bug Causes Previously Deleted Photos to Reappear on iPhones
Apple picks Googleโ€™s Gemini AI for...


Episode 258 - Stanford CS230: AI Career Advice
#258
01/11/2026

Stanford CS230 | Autumn 2025 | Lecture 9: Career Advice in AI

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Episode 257 - Our 2026 Predictions
#257
01/11/2026

Oxide and Friends 1/5/2026 -- Predictions 2026!!

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Episode 255 - Cyera's $9B, Anthropic's mega-round, Wenrix acquired, plus meme stocks & GPUs.
#255
01/08/2026

Tech News Summary: Nvidia Focuses on Software, Major Israeli Tech Deals for Wenrix and Cyara, and Anthropic's Potential Massive Funding Round.

With GeForce Super GPUs missing in action, Nvidia focuses on software upgrades
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ื’ื™ื•ืก ืขื ืง ืœืกื™ื™ืืจื” ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช: ื”ืฉื•ื•ื™ ื–ื™ื ืง ืคื™ 3 ืชื•ืš ืฉื ื” - ืœ-9 ืžื™ืœื™ืืจื“ ื“ื•ืœืจ
One Zero Founder Shares Lessons on Building a Digital Bank in Israel
ื“ื™ื•ื•ื—: ืื ืชืจื•ืคื™ืง ื‘ื“ืจืš ืœื’ื™ื•ืก ืฉื™ื›ืคื™ืœ ืืช ืฉื•ื•ื™ื™ื” ืœ-350 ืžื™ืœื™ืืจื“ ื“ื•ืœืจ
Israel's AI Revolution Is Stuck: What Needs to Be Done to Unleash It
Why Trump's 'Meme Stock' Is Surging Despite Company Losses
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Episode 254 - Coding in the Age of AI
#254
01/07/2026

The Future of Software Engineering in the Age of AI

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Episode 253 - Car-Building Robots, Smart Legos, & AI TV, plus a flood of new silicon.
#253
01/06/2026

Major Tech Announcements: Lego's Smart Brick, Boston Dynamics' Factory Robot, and AI Updates from Google, Amazon, Nvidia, and Intel

Lego announces Smart Brick, the โ€˜most significant evolutionโ€™ in 50 years
This smart mirror was a menace at CES 2026
Boston Dynamicsโ€™ Tesla Bot rival Atlas will start building Hyundai cars in 2028
Google TVโ€™s big Gemini update adds image and video generation, voice control for settings
Amazon Alexa+ released to the general public via an early access website
Nvidia launches Vera Rubin AI computing platform at CES 2026
Intelโ€™s Panther Lake is finally here: Thes...