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A handwritten letter in Yiddish from Ber Borochov in Vienna to Shmuel Niger in 1913, offering to write an article about the Beilis trial, then in progress, based on material drawn from hundreds of newspapers published in Western Europe and North America, with a special focus on how the press was handling the blood libel issue. Credit: YIVO via Creative Commons.

Vilnius University launches new AI tool that accurately reads handwritten Yiddish

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Scholars from Vilnius University in Lithuania have launched a breakthrough AI tool capable of reading handwritten Yiddish. The Vilne-Yiddish model, developed at the university’s joint Digital Humanities Laboratory, was created by Sergii Gurbych, of the...
Laptop computer sitting on a desk. Credit: Nao Triponez/Pexels.

Despite safeguards, AI video tools produce Jew-hatred, violent content, ADL says

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The Anti-Defamation League released a report on Friday detailing how prompts can produce antisemitism, extremism and violence in text-to-video artificial intelligence tools despite safeguards that companies have put in place. Text-to-video AI tools generate videos...
Pope Leo XIV waving from the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome in his first public appearance. Credit: Edgar Beltrán/The Pillar via Wikimedia Commons.

Pope Leo XIV, AI and Israel

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In his inaugural address, Pope Leo XIV expressed concerns about the rise of artificial intelligence, warning that it could undermine human dignity and replace human conscience with algorithms. The pope’s discomfort with AI resonates...
A Chanukah menorah in Jerusalem, Dec. 14, 2020. Photo by Mendy Hechtman/Flash90.

In age of AI images, actors, politicians issue unusual Passover messages

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U.S. Central Command, politicians in Florida, New York, Texas and the Netherlands, and two prominent Jewish actors were among those who posted curious Passover messages. William Shatner, of "Star Trek" fame, wished followers a happy Passover from...
A close-up of a smartphone displaying the ChatGPT logo on a white screen, with the same ChatGPT logo shown on a laptop screen on February 19, 2025 in Chongqing, China. Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images.

ADL: Leading AI models show anti-Israel, antisemitic bias

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A recent report published by the Anti-Defamation League highlights significant instances of anti-Israel and antisemitic bias in four major artificial intelligence models: OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini and Meta’s Llama. Conducted by the ADL’s Center for Technology...
Shiran Mlamdovsky Somech speaking at the 'Hack the Hate' conference on Sept. 10, 2024. Credit: Idan Marzuk

New AI tools emerge to combat antisemitism

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As artificial intelligence reshapes global communications, Israeli and Jewish tech innovators and organizations are developing new AI-powered tools to counter misinformation and antisemitism online while working to ensure an accurate representation of Israel in...
Kanye West. Photo by Jason Persse via Wikimedia Commons.

AI-generated video featuring Jewish celebrities slams Kanye West

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An AI-generated video featuring Jewish celebrities calling out rapper Kanye West circulated on social media on Tuesday, two days after the rapper came under fire for a Super Bowl ad directing people to buy...
Microchip. Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels.

What the rule says and Biden means

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Is the Biden administration computer illiterate? Is it technology-innovation-unaware? Is it malicious when it comes to Israel? The third seems to be the case. On its way out, the administration’s “Interim Final Rule on Artificial...

WJC announces new tech institute and report on AI-fueled Holocaust denial

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The World Jewish Congress (WJC) has stepped up efforts to counter the rising threats from artificial intelligence to inflame online hate. On Tuesday, the organization announced the WJC Institute for Technology and Human Rights, along with its first...

Israel and Guatemala sign scientific-technological accord

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Israel and Guatemala have reached an agreement to promote scientific and technological cooperation between the two countries, furthering bilateral relations amid global calls for boycotting Israel over the war with Hamas. The accord was signed...