{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Tech Updates","title":"Episode 64 - OpenAI battles Meta, the Defense Tech fund, Claude's experiment and high-tech fundraising records","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4d63caac\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1553,"description":"In Israeli tech, the first half of 2025 saw record fundraising, alongside the establishment of a new defense tech investment fund by former intelligence and Air Force veterans. Separately, Shlomo Kramer's Cato Networks raised $359 million at a $4.8 billion valuation. In the AI sector, OpenAI is fighting talent poaching attempts by Meta, while Anthropic tested its AI, Claude, by having it manage a store. Hollywood is also grappling with the technology, facing a \"prompting problem\" in its pivot to generative AI video. In other tech news, Adobe launched a new computational photography camera app for iPhones, and a \"post-hype\" review of Android 16 was published.https://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/rye7gzyreghttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/by01t21rxehttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/b1jeoajblghttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/rjfbwokrlghttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/06/android-16-review-post-hypehttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/hkjh7w1rgghttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/694687/asteria-bryn-mooser-uncanny-valley-gen-aihttps://www.theverge.com/news/690115/adobe-project-indigo-camera-app-marc-levoy","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Rkigehv194-F_NBhoV6toQsZxDDsukTbxEIbOZRLEHo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNTU4/NzViYmUyNmJkMmEw/NjlmMGY5Njk2Mzgw/Yjc4OS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}