Tech Updates

By Meir Tsvi

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September 18, 2026 Episode 418 - OpenAI's $300M deal, the AI that went rogue, and big funding rounds
Kiteworks and OpenAI Acquisitions, Major Startup Funding Rounds, and a Self-Modifying AI
קייטוורקס רוכשת את הסטארט־אפ בונפיי של גידי כהן ודני קיבל
דיווח: OpenAI רכשה את חברת גלאס אימג'ינג של זיו אתר ב-300 מיליון דולר
בזכות הדאטה סנטרס: סטארט-אפ ה-AI לאתרי בנייה מתקרב לשווי של מיליארד דולר
בלי שהתבקש: סוכן AI אימן מחדש ושינה את המודל שמפעיל אותו
עם יותר מ-15 מיליון משתמשים: הגיוס של סטארט-אפ לימוד האנגלית של יוצאי סיירת מטכ"ל
הסטארט־אפ הישראלי שמזהה הידרדרות בתפקוד הכליות גייס 20 מיליון דולר | כלכליסט
שנה אחרי הגיוס הקודם: חברת הסייבר מיינד גייסה 72 מיליון דולר והשווי שולש
(00:00:00) - Kiteworks Acquires Cybersecurity Startup Bon…
(00:02:46) - OpenAI Acquires Glass Imaging for $300M
(00:04:49) - Buildots Nears $1B Valuation On Data Centers
(00:08:17) - AI Agent Retrains Its Own Model Unprompted
(00:11:56) - Loora Raises $22M for AI English Tutor
(00:14:45) - Fize Medical Raises $20M for Kidney Tech
(00:16:30) - Mind Security Raises $72M as Valuation Tripl…
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20min
September 14, 2026 Chapter 417 - The AI Agent Arms Race
"A very unusual situation": 20 Israeli startups are competing to secure AI agents
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(00:00:00) - The AI Agent Security Boom
(00:02:11) - Why AI Agents Need Specialized Security
(00:03:02) - Enterprise Adoption and Budget Dynamics
(00:04:24) - Market Competition and Price Pressure
(00:05:33) - VC Conflicts and Market Overlap
(00:06:14) - Future of AI Security: Platform or Feature
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9min
September 11, 2026 Chapter 416 - The Anthropic Gamble
An Anthropic researcher resigned and caused a stir: "These companies are gambling with our lives"
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(00:00:00) - Introduction & Jacob Cookson's Resignation
(00:01:07) - Private Fears vs Public Stance
(00:01:49) - Support from Fellow AI Researchers
(00:02:44) - Skepticism and Financial Motives
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5min
September 10, 2026 Episode 415 - No Sacred Cows, Not Even Google
We proved there are no more sacred cows in technology, you can even compete with Google | Calcalist
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(00:00:00) - Introduction and Enterprise Browser
(00:03:01) - Founding Team and Leadership
(00:05:11) - Funding History and Valuation
(00:06:39) - Secondary Sales and IPO Strategy
(00:08:38) - Impact of Artificial Intelligence
(00:11:07) - Dan Amiga Background and Career
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15min
September 10, 2026 Episode 414 - Nir Zuk's Cyber Giant, OpenAI's Drama, and AI's Next Moves
OpenAI's Breakthroughs, Major Cybersecurity Funding, and Uber Founder's New Autonomous Venture
המייסד המודח של אובר מקים פעילות רכב אוטונומי - וישתף איתה פעולה
איך קפצה וונדרפול מהכנסות של אפס ל־70 מיליון דולר בתוך שנה
ממפים את קרקעית הים עם AI: הסטארט-אפ החיפאי שמעסיק 5 עובדים נחשף
גיוס גדול של 245 מיליון דולר לחברת הסייבר החדשה של ניר צוק
מה גילתה אנתרופיק? מאחורי קריסת עסקת דקארט | כלכליסט
ChatGPT Sketch turns your bad drawings into detailed AI images
Drama swirls around OpenAI’s legendary mathematical milestone
חברת הסייבר Cymphony גייסה 25 מיליון דולר לאבטחת סוכני AI בארגונים

(00:00:00) - Travis Kalanick Returns to Autonomous Cars
(00:03:30) - Wonderful AI's Rapid $70M Revenue Growth
(00:06:39) - HydroSight Maps the Seabed with AI
(00:08:31) - Nir Zuk's Cylake Raises $245 Million
(00:10:23) - Anthropic Cancels Acquisition of Decart
(00:13:18) - ChatGPT Sketch Converts Drawings to Images
(00:14:24) - Drama Over OpenAI Math Milestone
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18min
September 10, 2026 Episode 413 - The Foldable iPhone and Pro 18
Apple unveiled the first foldable iPhone - and Pro 18 models
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(00:00:00) - Event Introduction and New CEO
(00:00:44) - The Foldable iPhone Duo
(00:03:21) - iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max
(00:05:39) - AirPods 5 Announcement
(00:06:25) - Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4
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9min
September 10, 2026 Chapter 412 - The Harness Matters More
Why The Harness Matters More Than The Model | YC Paper Club
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(00:00:00) - Introduction & Why Agent Harnesses Matter
(00:06:08) - History of Agent Harnesses
(00:11:16) - Prime Agent: Recursive Harness Design
(00:16:18) - Open Jarvis: Local On-Device AI Stack
(00:18:55) - QM: YC's Internal Agent Harness
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25min
September 07, 2026 Chapter 411 - Whatever You Want AGI To Be
AGI is whatever you want it to be | The Vergecast
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(00:00:00) - Introduction & LinkedIn Phishing Scam
(00:02:00) - OpenAI Astra and the AGI Era
(00:05:50) - Nvidia Buys Hugging Face & Anthropic News
(00:08:04) - Apple Leadership Transition
(00:10:22) - Upcoming Apple Event & Folding iPhone Rumors
(00:13:05) - IFA Berlin Gadget Highlights
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25min
September 04, 2026 Chapter 410 - The Power of None
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(00:00:00) - Intro and Sony Honda Afeela EV
(00:03:18) - BMW i Vision Dee and E-Ink Tech
(00:04:53) - EV Chargers, Dash Cams, and Android Auto
(00:07:50) - TVs, Wireless Displays, and Monitors
(00:12:48) - AMD Chips and Novel Laptops
(00:17:31) - Smart Home Tech and Bathroom Gadgets
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22min
September 04, 2026 Chapter 409 - OpenAI's Rogue Swarm
Oh good, looks like yet another swarm of rogue AI agents from OpenAI
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(00:00:00) - Introduction to the DseWiki AI Swarm
(00:01:34) - Tracing the Swarm Back to OpenAI
(00:02:30) - OpenAI Response and Investigation Claims
(00:03:25) - Industry-Wide AI Safety Concerns
(00:04:23) - GPT-6 Astra Launch and Wrap Up
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6min

FAQs about Tech Updates:

How many episodes does Tech Updates have?

The podcast currently has 416 episodes available.