Guilty Plea, $27 Million Gone: How Junko’s Founder Turned a Recycling Startup Into a Fraud Machine
Junko founder Ilite Raz pleaded guilty to defrauding investors of $27 million in one of Israel’s most brazen startup scams.
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What Happens to Classic Game Theory When the Prize Is a Gamble, Not a Sure Thing
New research shows that randomizing contest prizes reshapes strategic behavior in ways classical game theory never predicted.
A Cornell Mathematician Says AI’s Latest Leaps Are Keeping Him Up at Night
Steven Strogatz, one of math’s most celebrated communicators, says recent AI progress has left him genuinely frightened about what comes next.
Niche Rocket Companies Are Finding Loyal Customers Who Would Rather Pay More for Control
Despite cheaper rideshare options, some satellite operators keep choosing dedicated small-launch vehicles for orbit precision and scheduling flexibility.
Prytek Drops $50 Million to Bring Scanovate’s Identity Tech Under Its Fintech Umbrella
Prytek Group acquires Israeli identity verification firm Scanovate for $50 million, expanding its fintech and AI portfolio.
How a Relocation Demand and a Rocky Due Diligence Process Killed the Decart AI Deal
A planned acquisition of Israeli AI startup Decart collapsed after due diligence exposed concerns and the buyer demanded a US relocation.
Twenty-Six Defense Brings AI-Driven Aerial Intelligence Tools to AFA’s Main Stage
Twenty-Six Defense debuts advanced AI targeting and ISR capabilities at AFA 2025, signaling a push into next-gen defense tech.
Tractors That Think: The AI Takeover Quietly Reshaping Modern Farming
AI is pushing farm equipment past driver assistance into full autonomy, transforming how crops are planted, monitored, and harvested.
Frank Shaw Is Out at Microsoft After Nearly Two Decades Shaping the Company’s Public Voice
Microsoft’s longtime communications chief Frank Shaw is departing after nearly 20 years, closing a chapter that spanned the AI era and major reputational battles.
Satellites, Sensor Networks, and AI Are Rewriting How We Fight Wildfires
From AI-powered detection to autonomous drones, a wave of new tech is transforming wildfire response before fires grow uncontrollable.