Category: Business

In the United Arab Emirates, an electric four-wheeled transport vehicle is being imported from Israel, as Mia Dynamics continues to expand its global reach.  The micro-mobility company recently signed a distribution agreement in the United Arab Emirates for minimum orders of approximately $1.5 million for the first year. The international distribution agreement between Mia Dynamics […]

Senior AI figures have recently warned that artificial intelligence (AI) poses an existential threat to humanity. This warning highlights the relationship between artificial intelligence and human intelligence. This relationship is particularly relevant in the field of persuasion, message design, and their influence on health behavior. Today, it is already possible to generate health recommendations and […]

The Israeli shopping center chain BIG has announced its intention to join the looming nationwide protest this Tuesday if the Knesset votes to pass a highly-criticized bill associated with the government’s judicial reform plans during its first reading on Monday. “In order to protest unusually and prevent the passing of the legislation, we will participate […]

A new research study conducted by the Digital Futures at Work Research Center (Digit) warns of a widening gap between organizations in the UK that have embraced artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital technologies and those that have not. The nationally representative survey revealed that only 36% of UK employers have invested in AI-enabled technologies such as […]

Jack Sweeney, the creator of an account tracking Elon Musk’s private jet in real time, has moved to Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter-rival Threads after being suspended from Twitter last year. “ElonJet has arrived to Threads!” read Sweeney’s first post on Thursday from the account handle @elonmusksjet, which had over 21,000 followers as of Saturday morning. ElonJet […]

First law of inheritance:  Slow down In this week’s Torah portion, we read about the five daughters of Tzelofchad, who come to Moshe asking to be allowed to inherit their dead father’s portion in the Land of Israel to perpetuate his name. Moshe immediately brings their claim directly to G-d, who instructs Moshe to accept […]

Large crowds celebrated Mahaneh Yehuda’s 100th anniversary on Sunday, with the market abuzz with a cooking competition, clowns-on-stilts, and several concerts. The next day, the city commemorated the event by hosting the world’s first international convention of historic markets. “The shuk is one of the symbols of Jerusalem,” said Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion at the […]

After long delays, the Tel Aviv light rail is expected to begin public operations later in July, after receiving safety permits it was lacking, Israeli media reported on Sunday. The opening of the light rail has been delayed repeatedly in recent months, due to safety issues with the braking and signaling system of the train. […]

When Phyllis and her husband embarked on their new life in Israel five years ago, they did so buoyed by the hope that the country’s tax benefits would prove an economic boon. They were advised that once they moved to Jerusalem they would no longer need to pay State Tax in California, and that like […]

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday he was opposed to legislation that would require banks to pay interest on checking accounts, despite calling the conduct of the top banks “scandalous” in their treatment of customers. Speaking at a session of parliament’s finance committee, Smotrich rebuked the banks for raking in huge profits from […]