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A conversation with Noam Schwartz, CEO of ActiveFence, an Israeli startup that helps some of the world's biggest social media companies monitor extreme content. We talk about Noam's break with his religious upbringing, what exposure to death at a young age does to a person, what ActiveFence does, the role social media companies have in today's free speech debate, the arguments for and against bann...

My conversation with Yair Levy, CEO of brain.space, and Tomer Fekete, the company's director of science. We spoke about the brain, what is does, how the company's headset maps brain states, future use cases for the device, how this project could go wrong and what motivates Yair and Tomer in this enterprise.  For more on brain.space: https://www.brain.space/

A conversation with Mendel Gniwisch, CEO of stor.ai, an Israeli startup that helps groceries with their e-commerce operations. We walk about Chabad, Mendel's experience trying to convince random Jewish men to put on tefillin, the relationship between conviction and good sales people, the role of value and friendship in the sales process, the future of sales and the increasingly central part of the...

Thoughts on the primacy of free and honest speech.

A conversation with Meron Eren, one of the last adults to not own a smartphone, about our relationship with these devices.