Author: David Rutman

LinkedIn in India finally reaches 100 million members. Here’s why it’s more significant than ever: LinkedIn, the professional networking platform owned by Microsoft, recently announced that it has reached a significant milestone in India. The platform now has 100 million members in India, a 19% increase from the previous year.  India is today the second […]

Ahead of Shavuot, delivery service Market Wolt will offer Barilla brand boxes nationwide for the first time. Consumers will be able to purchase, starting May 8, through the Market Wolt delivery app, a high-quality box of Barilla products that includes a variety of different pastas and sauces, including lasagna, mafaldine, farfalle and Pomodoro sauce. The […]

A federal judge in California has tossed out a lawsuit accusing Twitter Inc TWTR.MX of discriminating against workers with disabilities by requiring employees to report to the office and put in long hours working at high intensity. US District Judge Haywood Gilliam in Oakland in a ruling issued late on Friday decided that plaintiff Dmitry […]

Economic growth in the Palestinian territories is expected to slow in 2023, according to a World Bank report released in late April. The report explained that the territories had seen 4% economic growth in 2022, which was attributed to reduced COVID-19 restrictions, but projected that geopolitical tensions and the effects of the Russian invasion of […]

El Al is canceling Saturday night flights from London to Tel Aviv during the summer months in order to avoid starting check-in before Shabbat ends, N12 reported on Sunday. This will reportedly cancel 12 flights that leave London for Tel Aviv every Saturday night in the summer. N12 also reported that the change was initiated […]

Israel’s cabinet on Sunday approved the first step of a plan to build electricity storage facilities that, among other purposes, will provide a solution for some haredi citizens who prohibit the use of energy that was produced on Shabbat, the Energy Ministry said in a statement. The storage facilities will also serve as an energy […]

The luxury apartments on the Port TLV Residence project retain their value even in the current period of a slowdown in the real estate market. Hagag doesn’t lower prices – the penthouse in the project is offered at a price of NIS 180 thousand per meter. Israel’s priciest penthouse, going for a price of 128 […]

Housing and Construction Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf (UTJ) intends to approve a plan to purchase land in installments.  The intention is that the Israel Land Authority will market land to contractors, and they will transfer the cost of part of the land component to the benefit of buyers which will make it easier for them to […]

Google is planning to make its search engine more “visual, snackable, personal, and human,” with a focus on serving young people globally, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing documents. The move comes as artificial intelligence (AI) applications such as ChatGPT are rapidly gaining in popularity, highlighting a technology that could upend the way […]

Artificial intelligence could pose a “more urgent” threat to humanity than climate change, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton told Reuters in an interview on Friday. Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as one of the “godfathers of AI,” recently announced he had quit AlphabetGOOGL.O after a decade at the firm, saying he wanted to speak out on the […]