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Jul 17, 2026, 6:03 PM

Intelligence Per Dollar: The New Economics of Business

Intelligence Per Dollar

When you plan your budget next year, you won't plan around headcount anymore. You'll plan around the intelligence each team needs. Every team lead will get a budget, and they'll decide the mix of human intelligence and artificial intelligence (AI)...

Jul 17, 2026, 1:40 AM

How an attorney turned entrepreneur is bringing AI receptionists to businesses

Israel has been writing a new chapter in the future of work story, and it isn’t just about skills or job titles. Increasingly, it’s about how companies operate day to day. While international tech firms retreat from remote and hybrid...

Jul 16, 2026, 10:26 AM

Fins and Scales, Hooves and Cud

If every fish with scales also has fins, why does the Torah mention fins at all? Image: Black sea bass (Centropristis striatus). A kosher fish. Public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Kashrut Through the Lens of Information Theory: The Hidden Logic of Redundancy The Torah is often admired for its brevity. Yet in some places, it appears surprisingly redundant. Consider the two most familiar signs of kashrut. Regarding fish, the Torah states: These you may...

George K. Stein

Jul 15, 2026, 6:07 AM

HaKatze Series Intro

A Modern Joel Test for Israeli Startups The conversation flowed alongside the tea and coffee at a cafe in Herzliya. My third interview for the startup was winding down. I thought it had gone well, though I imagined that I...

Jul 13, 2026, 6:41 PM

Wearables: The End of Humanity

How We Lose Our Humanity to Technology Wearables

"How am I feeling?" I asked my watch. This morning I was in the middle of a CrossFit class, sweating, heart pounding, and I glanced at my smartwatch to check my heart rate. A heart rate I could already feel,...

Jul 13, 2026, 4:52 AM

Why the world’s most innovative economies share one common trait

Innovation is often associated with breakthrough technologies such as artificial intelligence, fintech, biotechnology, cybersecurity, and quantum computing. These industries undoubtedly shape the future, but technology alone does not explain why some countries consistently produce successful startups while others struggle...

Jul 12, 2026, 10:10 PM

AI Made People Equal

God created men, but Sam Colt made them equal. AI Did It Again. Image © Ivan Bassov, 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Sam Colt Made People Equal. AI Did It Again. We have all heard the famous saying: God created men, but Sam Colt made them equal. The saying captures a recurring pattern in human history. Samuel Colt did not eliminate differences between people. He...

Jul 11, 2026, 1:04 PM

The Asynchronous Mind

The Asynchronous Mind: An Overlooked Dimension of Personality. Image © Ivan Bassov, 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

An Overlooked Dimension of Personality We often categorize people by familiar personality dimensions: introverts and extroverts, analytical and emotional, structured and spontaneous. But there is another dimension that receives far less attention: How does a person process the world—in real time, or...

Jul 11, 2026, 11:55 AM

Israel Wants 100,000 AI Chips. It Runs 1,000.

The first phase of Israel's national AI supercomputer went live in January: 1,000 Nvidia B200 chips that Israeli startups can rent in slices as small as sixteen. On June 16, the cabinet approved a national target of 100,000. The gap...

Jul 6, 2026, 3:34 PM

The Architecture of Imagination: What Algorithmic Intelligence Cannot Inherit

The Architecture of Imagination. AI Illustration. (Credit: ChatGPT)

Einstein is often credited with saying, “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be very intelligent, read them more fairy tales.” Whether or not he actually said these words,...

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