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Illustration: A CMOS silicon photonics chip. (Courtesy: IBM Research/AP)
April 14, 2026, 6:53 pm
US-based Credo Tech buys Israeli maker of silicon chips for up to $1.3 billion
Backed by serial tech entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz, DustPhotonics develops silicon photonics technology enabling data transfer at the speed of light for AI apps
By Sharon Wrobel
Visualization of Nvidia's new R&D campus in Kiryat Tivon in Israel's north. (Courtesy of Nvidia)
December 18, 2025, 4:44 pm
Nvidia picks Kiryat Tivon for large R&D campus, bringing tech jobs north
US chipmaker’s planned 160,000-square-meter hub set to create an estimated 10,000 jobs in region near Haifa, more than doubling chip behemoth’s presence in Israel
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustration of Nvidia's new R&D center in the city of Beersheba in Israel's south. (Courtesy of Moshe Tzur Architects)
October 26, 2025, 4:10 pm
US chipmaker Nvidia scouts for Israeli AI talent, in expansion of R&D hub in south
Chip giant seeks to hire hundreds of employees as it plans to move its Beersheba premises to a new site nearby, triple the size of its current facility, in mid-2026
By Sharon Wrobel
An Intel sign is shown at the chipmaker's global headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. on Aug. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Chea
August 23, 2025, 1:27 pm
Trump says US government now owns 10% of Intel in $11 billion deal
As company cuts 20,000 jobs, agreement makes US one of Intel’s largest shareholders; critics view arrangement as troubling blurring of lines between public and private sectors
By Michelle L. Price and Michael Liedtke
Israeli startup Autotalks develops chipsets that allow vehicles to communicate or “talk” with one another, and connect to road infrastructure. (Courtesy)
August 23, 2023, 6:14 pm
US regulator said to open probe into takeover of Israeli auto chipmaker by Qualcomm
Report about an imminent investigation comes after the EU competition watchdog said the US tech firm would need to obtain approval for the planned acquisition of Israel’s Autotalks
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative image: cancer cells against a backdrop of DNA (Mohammed Haneefa Nizamudeen via iStock by Getty Images)
July 12, 2023, 8:12 pm
Israel earmarks NIS 113 million to build R&D center for chip-based biodevices
Israel Innovation Authority will fund R&D infrastructure for the development of biodevices such as environmental diagnostic sensors and smart implants for medical treatment
By Sharon Wrobel
Intel Corp.'s R&D center in Haifa. (Courtesy)
June 18, 2023, 4:36 pm
Intel to invest ‘unprecedented’ $25 billion in chip manufacturing plant in Israel
Netanyahu hails investment as largest ever by a global private company in the country; Kiryat Gat plant to hire thousands
By Sharon Wrobel
Mobileye celebrates its IPO by ringing the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite, on October 26, 2022. (Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
June 6, 2023, 6:52 pm
Intel to sell $1.5 billion of Mobileye stake via secondary share offering
Shares in the Israeli automated driving technology maker have more than doubled since its Nasdaq IPO in October; Intel will still retain control of Mobileye
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli startup Autotalks develops chipsets that allow vehicles to communicate or “talk” with one another, and connect to road infrastructure. (Courtesy)
May 8, 2023, 4:28 pm
US chip giant Qualcomm to buy Israeli road safety tech startup Autotalks
Autotalks chipsets that allow vehicles to ‘talk’ with one another will be integrated into Qualcomm’s safety technology platforms for automotive manufacturers
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative image of semiconductur chips (venuestock; iStock by Getty Images)
July 26, 2021, 1:03 pm
As global demand for microchips surges, tech giants go all-in on Israel
Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Intel and Nvidia are setting up or expanding their Israeli chip design operations, and local firms are seeing a renaissance as VC money rolls in
By Shoshanna Solomon
Prof. Yaakov Nahmias (right) and researcher Aaron Cohen, holding the "human simulator" chip (courtesy of Hebrew University)
March 8, 2021, 4:31 pm
Israelis create cancer drug without animal tests, by using human-simulating chip
Hebrew University professor says tech that mimics human body can now be used to develop other new treatments, saving time, animals’ lives and money
By Nathan Jeffay
Inneractive's office at work (YouTube screenshot)
March 4, 2016, 1:42 pm
2 new exits highlight Israeli mobile, chip-tech strength
Start-ups Inneractive and Leaba Semiconductor, acquired this week by international giants, are prime examples of Israel’s diverse tech talent
By David Shamah
Sansa Security's Koby Sella discusses Internet of Things security (Courtesy)
July 30, 2015, 1:53 pm
Chip giant ARM buys Israeli Internet of Things security firm for approx $85m
Sansa Security’s embedded cyber-security system will help ARM expand its protection of network-connected devices, say the companies
By David Shamah
Shmuel Barkan, dr(L) and Shlomo Gradman at ChipEx2015 (Photo credit: Courtesy)
May 13, 2015, 4:46 pm
Internet of Things will be a backbone of Israeli tech, says expert
Israel is well-positioned to become an important center of IoT development, says Shlomo Gradman
By David Shamah
Qualcomm headquarters in San Diego. (Courtesy CoolCaesar)
May 11, 2014, 3:49 pm
Qualcomm to buy Israeli chip maker for $300 million
The multinational chip maker likes Wilocity’s fast WiGig chips, which speed up data transfer on WiFi networks
By David Shamah
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