Israeli Education Ministry invested millions of shekels in AI conference that almost no one will attend
Sources familiar with the details told Haaretz that a special conference on artificial intelligence in education, planned by the Ministry for February, was barely publicized due to fears of international criticism, and that that even educators in Israel, who are the main target audience, are completely unaware of its existence
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Sources familiar with the details told Haaretz that a special conference on artificial intelligence in education, planned by the Ministry for February, was barely publicized due to fears of international criticism, and that that even educators in Israel, who are the main target audience, are completely unaware of its existence

03:43 PM • January 01 2026 IST
The Ministry of Education invested millions of shekels in organizing an international conference to be held in February, focusing on artificial intelligence in the field of education, aimed at "returning the Israeli education system to the forefront."







