AI Drives Unemployment in Israel’s High-Tech Sector

A symbol of artificial intelligence. Photo: public domain.

i24 News – The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping Israel’s job market, particularly in the high-tech sector. A report published Sunday by the Employment Service reveals that the number of unemployed tech professionals has more than doubled over the past three years.

As of December 2025, 16,300 tech workers were registered as job seekers, up from just 7,200 in January 2022. The increase is largely attributed...