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December 30, 2025
Musk talks with Netanyahu about turning Israel into global AI leader
Tech leader and former Department of Government Efficiency chief Elon Musk spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday with the goal of turning Israel into a global leader in artificial intelligence.
TL;DR
- Elon Musk and Benjamin Netanyahu discussed turning Israel into a global leader in artificial intelligence.
- Musk agreed to attend the Smart Transportation Conference in Israel.
- Discussions included Tesla and legislation for autonomous vehicles.
- The Israeli military described AI as a 'game-changer' for its operations, claiming it minimizes civilian casualties.
- Netanyahu previously defended Musk against accusations of antisemitism.
- Musk has supported Israel and a self-driving vehicle law in the country.
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