Mandi Kogosowski

Journalist and content editor for Israel Defense / Cybertech website in both English and Hebrew. Work focuses mainly on the social, (geo)political and ethical aspects of cyber, AI, and big-tech. Graduate of The American University of Paris (BA), The University of Edinburgh (MSc), and Tel Aviv University (PGDip). For tips, story ideas or just to say hi, please contact via Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandi-kogosowski-1a673bab/

Cybertech Global Tel Aviv 2027 Set to Bring the Global Cyber Community Together

International delegations from 15 countries are already confirmed, as cyber leaders, innovators, startups and industry professionals from around the world prepare to converge at Expo Tel Aviv

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Elbit Systems’ FUSE Unveils Autonomous Systems Built for Scale

The new autonomous combat systems unit introduces AI-driven capabilities to coordinate large numbers of aerial and ground platforms in real time

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UN Human Rights Chief Warns AI Could Become ‘Too Powerful’ to Control

Volker Türk calls for binding safety rules and independent oversight, warning that AI’s growing concentration of power poses risks far beyond technology

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Covenant Emerges From Stealth With $250 Million and a New Long-Range Weapon System

The defense startup has already flown Anthem more than 200 times and plans to produce up to 5,000 systems a year as Western militaries grapple with depleted precision-strike stockpiles

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Vietnam Looks to Israel for Cybersecurity and AI Expertise

Vietnamese ambassador visits Israel’s cyber and technology hubs to explore cooperation in research, training and technology development

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The Seafloor Is Full of Data. HydroSight Wants to Decode It

Israeli startup uses AI to turn underwater survey data into a live picture of the seabed

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Report: US and China Prepare for AI Safety Talks

As the two nations are racing to dominate AI – while accusing each other of stealing technology – they now face risks neither can contain alone

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Rafael and Volkswagen Site in Germany Plan New Defense Hub

The plan is to transform the Osnabrück site into a center for security and defense technologies, with air defense as the first major focus

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