{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Tech Updates","title":"Chapter 14 - AI, Quantum & Cyber Deals: Israeli Tech's Billion-Dollar Week & Supercomputer Boost","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ec7f4fc9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1716,"description":"KDDI, a Japanese telecommunications giant, will implement DriveNets software for hundreds of millions of dollars. Classic has raised $110 million to build \"the Microsoft of quantum computing.\" The AI company Perplexity is on track to raise $500 million at a $14 billion valuation. QIAGEN, a Dutch company, is acquiring the Israeli company Genoox for $80 million. Orca Security is acquiring the startup Opus in an Israeli cyber deal. The biotechnology company Somite AI has raised $47 million to develop drugs using cells. The startup Kela has recorded $100 million in fundraising within a year of its establishment. A billionaire who founded \"Russian Google\" and immigrated to Israel will build Israel's supercomputer, which may boost the AI industry in Israel. Lego is playing with ChatGPT, creating an AI-powered plastic cube.https://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/b1njpiybxghttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/b1t3mzjwllhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/bkznv6j11elhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/sk2y1ukzlxhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/bkco3ox11eghttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/s1bzfclwelhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/bjusbgwbxehttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/skiib4fzgxhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/sjuhy7fblehttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/hjz7aggblx","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}