Benjamin Netanyahu introduces National AI Program, seeks to make Israel global superpower
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a National AI Program aimed at establishing Israel as a global leader in artificial intelligence. The initiative focuses on infrastructure, quantum computing, and human capital development to drive economic growth.
Why it matters
This program signals a strategic national investment in AI, positioning the country to compete in the global technology race.
Artificial intelligence is going to bring about a new era, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at the launch of Israel's National AI Program on Sunday.The program has been under development for several months and was launched in a joint ceremony by Netanyahu and the Head of the National AI Directorate, Brig.-Gen. (res.) Erez Eskel."AI is not just another technology; it is going to change the world," Netanyahu stated. "It is going to change the lives of each and every one of us, of our children, and of generations to come.
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