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Ex-Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar Joins AI Startup SpringAI as Advisor
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First reported by Globes · 3 days ago
What happened
Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar is reportedly advising Israeli startup SpringAI, which analyzes social media for influence campaigns. The startup, founded in 2025, has not officially confirmed Bar's role.
- 01Former Shin Bet head Ronen Bar is advising AI startup SpringAI.
- 02SpringAI analyzes social media for influence campaigns.
- 03The startup's collaboration with Bar has not been publicly announced.
- 04SpringAI analyzed TikTok content during the New York mayoral election.
- 05The startup is linked to BNF Group and co-founded by Rami Ben-Efraim.
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