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Israeli NeuroAI startup Hemispheric builds an AI model to decipher the language of the brain. (Courtesy of David Garb)
August 5, 2026, 3:34 am
Israeli startup looks to harness AI to decode the ‘language’ of the brain
Hemispheric says its AI model, trained on EEG data from 100,000 people, can translate a brain’s electrical activity to diagnose conditions like PTSD, but tech yet to be proven, expert warns
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative: Arnold Schwarzenegger as 'The Terminator' (Publicity)
July 27, 2026, 9:51 am
‘Skynet Day,’ when AI hacked into startup, brings dystopian sci-fi scenarios closer than ever
While real-life ‘Terminator’ is not at hand, use of AI in military is getting uncomfortably close to film’s imagery, such as Israel’s use of programs to find targets in Gaza war
By Laurie Kellman and Lindsey Bahr
Undated image made available by the National Human Genome Research Institute shows the output from a DNA sequencer. (NHGRI via AP, File)
November 20, 2025, 11:56 pm
ChatGPT for genetics: Nvidia, Sheba join forces on AI engine for personalized medicine
Scientists say the AI research engine will be able to decode the majority of the human genome that remains obscure, opening the door to new drug discovery and personalized medicine
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli startup Prisma Photonics develops a smart monitoring system to track threats like wildfires, ice, wind, and physical damage to critical infrastructure. (Courtesy)
October 15, 2025, 4:04 pm
Backed by Israeli defense tech fund, Tel Aviv smart monitoring startup secures $30m
Prisma Photonics is the developer of AI monitoring technology to help detect and track threats such as extreme weather as well as damage to grid and security infrastructure
By Sharon Wrobel
Hesham Taha (right) and Avi Israel, co-founders of Jerusalem-based startup Teramount. (Courtesy of Perry Mendelboim)
July 29, 2025, 3:40 pm
Two physicists are the brains of an Arab-Jewish startup connecting optics to chips
Jerusalem’s Teramount secures $50 million from investors for device that connects optical fibers to silicon chips, enabling data transfer at the speed of light for AI apps
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative image of robots and artificial intelligence (AI) (Phonlamai iStock by Getty Images)
April 15, 2025, 8:06 pm
Israel tops list of countries with highest self-reported AI skills
Index of profiles by professional networking site LinkedIn also finds Israel ranks first in metric of female concentration in AI versus a global average of 87 countries
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli AI startup IntellAct has developed a video analytics platform to reduce flight departure delays, cut carbon emissions, and improve passenger experience. (Courtesy)
March 13, 2025, 9:12 pm
End to flight delays? Israeli startup’s AI system to help carriers depart on time
IntellAct’s software uses airport operators and airlines’ existing security and observation cameras to detect service bottlenecks, with aim of helping cut flight delays by 50%
By Sharon Wrobel
Founders of Israeli startup Cyabra (from left to right): Yossef Daar, Dan Brahmy, and Ido Shraga, (Courtesy)
July 23, 2024, 11:42 pm
Israeli AI startup tracking fake news plans to list on Nasdaq at $70 million valuation
Tel Aviv-based Cyabra has built a platform driven by machine learning algorithms to uncover fake profiles and harmful narratives created by AI-generated fake content and GenAI tools
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative photo of a Talmud page. (Mendy Hechtman/Flash90)
June 3, 2024, 5:19 am
Rashi was right: Machine learning confirms unique status of some Talmudic tracts
New study shows that the ‘special tractates’ of the Babylonian Talmud have distinct linguistic features, as commented on by medieval sages
By Gavriel Fiske
Illustrative image of innovation, AI, machine learning and robots. (ipopba; iStock by Getty Images)
May 21, 2024, 6:26 pm
AI boom may leave Israel behind due to shortage of funds and talent, report warns
Research by RISE Israel and Google shows that local AI tech startups attract less investment than in US and Europe, and face a lack of employees with advanced academic degrees
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli cybersecurity firm CyberArk's headquarters and R&D center in Petah Tikva. (Courtesy)
May 20, 2024, 10:19 pm
Israel’s CyberArk inks deal to buy US cybersecurity firm for $1.54 billion
CyberArk says the acquisition will add machine identity protection solutions to its security arsenal and expand its addressable market by almost $10 billion
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative: Israeli startup Xtend supplies the Israeli army and the US Defense Department with drone operating systems. (Courtesy)
May 8, 2024, 10:23 pm
Israeli developer of VR drone system used by IDF in Hamas war raises $40m
Xtend will use the funds to further develop AI operating system that allows humans to manage teams of drones and robots for defense and civilian purposes
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative: A scientist sits at his desk and consults an engineer about sophisticated coding and programming at a computer science research laboratory. (iStock by Getty Images)
October 24, 2023, 8:36 pm
In times of war, Israeli startup nabs $15m to help optimize clinical trials
PhaseV says its machine learning platform helps clinical development teams analyze and design studies to speed up drug development
By Sharon Wrobel
An undated photo of Sheba Medical Center physician using AISAP’s point-of-care ultrasound AI technology to perform bedside echocardiogram. (Adi Lamm/ Sheba Medical Center)
July 15, 2023, 5:01 am
Israeli startup uses AI to help doctors image and diagnose cardiac issues in minutes
With only a handheld scanner and tablet, non-cardiologists at Sheba can use AISAP platform to get a report interpreting 8 critical heart functions seen from just 2 imaging angles
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Third from left is Israel Talpaz, cofounder and CEO of SeeTree, April 28, 2023. (NYSE)
May 12, 2023, 10:39 pm
Company that offers farmers intel on trees adapts tech to measure carbon absorption
Tel Aviv-based SeeTree partners with US afforestation company GreenTrees to develop machine-learning-based approach to calculating carbon sequestration for carbon credit market
By Sue Surkes
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