OpenAI's chief people officer to depart, company says
OpenAI's CEO of applications will be hiring a new chief people officer, while its chief strategy officer will be running the position in the interim.
Business & Innovation
Israeli security remediation company Seemplicity raises $50 million
Riyadh prepares for World Defense Show
Thoma Bravo in talks to buy Israeli cybersecurity firm Armis at $5b. valuation
Savionim Group expands, taking control stakes in major urban renewal projects nationwide
Successful second quarter for Mivne Real Estate Group
Mivne Real Estate Group reported Q2 2025 net profit up ~20% to NIS 210 million, with first-half profit rising 45% to ~ NIS 421 million.
Israel's middle class abandons real estate market as luxury home buyers rise
Analysis by Globes reveals that the Israeli real estate market is undergoing changes that are not quantitative but structural - the middle class is abandoning the market.
Palo Alto founder Nir Zuk retires
Zuk will be replaced by Lee Klarich, the company’s Chief Product Officer since 2017 and a team member since 2006.
Meta’s ‘Celeste’ smart glasses: Do you need them, are they worth it for the price?
Although it's not yet clear who will need them, reports suggest these glasses will offer weather updates, real-time translations, and respond to hand gestures via a wrist strap.
Transportation Minister Regev denies train chaos, while holding conference on new rail line
During the conference, Miri Regev addressed the train’s current malfunction, remarking that “there is no transportation chaos, the trains are still running.”
Israeli firm IVIX raises $60 million in series B funding to fight financial crime with AI
Funding led by O.G. Venture Partners with participation from Insight Partners, Citi Ventures, Team8, Disruptive AI, Cardumen Capital, and Cerca
UK-Israel ties remain strong in business, innovation despite friction over Gaza
Simon Walters: "The UK is not pulling back from its relationships with Israel as a place to do business, Israel as a center for research, Israel as a center for tech innovation."
The Right Path to Investment
Ron Hochman, CEO of Mizrahi-Tefahot INVEST reveals the roadmap to investors' hearts and advises: focus
Paradox of Bitcoin’s maturity: The rebel becomes the establishment - opinion
The prevailing narrative says Bitcoin responds to inflation, currency devaluation, and declining public trust in central banks.
