Israel Ministry of Health and Patient Privacy

A new regulation from the Israel Ministry of Health aims to record patients in intensive care units on video and audio without their consent for “learning and quality control” purposes.  With other privacy experts and advocates, including Noa Diamond, Eimi Lev,

Interview in Galei Tzahal on the new Spyware Bill

Eran was interviewed in Galei Tzahal Saturday evening program to talk about the new spyware bill in Israel (in Hebrew).

Interview in Haaretz about LLM creativity and Concerns

Eran was interviewed in Haaretz Daily Newspaper about LLM creativity and Concerns, with a mention of our New Media & Society paper. Read the article here (in Hebrew).

The Eleventh IsraHCI at Tel Aviv University

The lab helped organize and host the #israhci2024 conference at Tel Aviv University | אוניברסיטת תל-אביב. It’s great to see our resilient community coming together even in these tough times and presenting outstanding research.

Danielle Movsowitz Davidow winning the Data Science Higher Education Scholarship

Very proud to announce that Danielle Movsowitz Davidow had won the Data Science Israeli Higher Education Scholarship for Excellency in Data Science. The scholarship awards Ph.D. students for 120K NIS for 3 years!

New Hebrew Year

It’s been a tough year, for the IWiT Lab, for Israel, for our neighbors, and perhaps for the world. We hope that the next Hebrew year, תשפ״ה, will be more reasonable.

ChatGPT in the Public Eye: Ethical Principles and Generative Concerns in Social Media Discussions

Our recent paper was just published at New Media & Society! “ChatGPT in the Public Eye: Ethical Principles and Generative Concerns in Social Media Discussions”. In the paper, we analyzed 350K tweets in the months following OpenAI’s launch of ChatGPT