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MARCH 14, 2025

Cohere debuted Command-A , a generative AI model aimed at complex enterprise tasks that can run on minimal compute. billion and Sony is experimenting with AI-powered characters on Playstation. Way to go Yair Adato and team BRIA AI on raising your $40M series B to scale your gen AI visual models trained on licensed data!

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

The picture that emerges is one of a major decline in venture activity (consistent, but a bit stronger than the declines in US and Europe), but on the other hand, we’re starting to see the signs of stability in the rate of decline. The actual amount might be higher as companies choose to stay in stealth for longer.

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JULY 29, 2024

To add more heat, Microsoft launched generative AI search results for Bing. Mistral AI released two new open-source LLM models (Nemo in partnership with NVIDIA ) and Large 2. AI at Meta launched LLaMa 3.1, Europe is definitely more than a few years behind on that. the most powerful open source LLM to date.

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AUGUST 3, 2024

In the wider tech world, Generative AI startups raised $14.4B There’s been huge progress in AI in the past two weeks including new models from Meta , Google DeepMind , OpenAI searchGPT and voice models, Hugging Face SlolLM. It’s a testament to the fact that Israeli tech delivers #NOMATTERWHAT.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Finally, Trump spoke with Putin and Zelensky and is going to work with both parties to negotiate an end to the war in Europe. ” – Steve Jobs NEW FUNDING ROUNDS Congrats Ido Wiesenberg and team Voyantis on securing a $41M series B to support companies with AI driven marketing spend and revenue prediction! .”

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

It’s scary how Antisemitism has spread in Europe. LINKS FOR YOUR BROWSER Israel Israel’s AI expansion Blueprint report by F2 Venture Capital , Deloitte and Google Cloud Israeli startups raised nearly $1 billion in October 2024.

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

NVIDIA introduced the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, a $249 compact generative AI supercomputer that delivers significant performance gains at half the previous model’s price. Great job Avihai Sodri and team Antidote Health on securing a $22M series B to advance AI Telehealth and ACA plans.

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