AI21 Labs secures $155 million in Israel’s 2nd largest fundraise of 2023

Leading AI and large language model start-up AI21 Labs has announced the closing of a successful $155 million Series C funding round, in a striking demonstration of the soaring interest and investment in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence. This substantial funding round — the third-largest fundraise by an Israeli company this year — […]

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Tesla faces federal probe over vehicle range after Reuters report -WSJ

Federal prosecutors are looking into Tesla performance claims after Reuters reported the electric carmaker exaggerated the potential driving distance of its vehicles, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Reuters reported in July that Tesla cars often fail to achieve their advertised range estimates and projections reported by the cars’ own equipment, citing experts who […]

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Ben-Gurion University builds Silicon Valley-style campus on Minecraft

The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is developing a Minecraft campus called the “Entrepreneurship 360” center in preparation for the upcoming academic year, the University announced in a Wednesday statement. The new virtual center is being created for the purpose of educating students in the particulars of entrepreneurship and investing while allowing them to explore […]

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