Tag: Israeli High-Tech
Israel tells France it is investigating NSO spyware allegations
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz told his French counterpart Florence Parly in Paris on Wednesday that Israel was looking into allegations that spyware developed by Israeli company NSO Group was used against French President...
Utilizing skills honed as intelligence operatives, these Israelis are revolutionizing agriculture
A group of former Israeli intelligence experts are in the midst of revolutionizing the fruit-tree farming industry around the world, utilizing their know-how, along with some of the most advanced agriculture technology (“agtech”) on...
Israel to introduce STEM studies in kindergarten
Israel will introduce STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects to Israeli children in kindergarten through middle school, to encourage scientific thinking and prepare them for their adult lives and potential high-tech jobs, announced...
Israel Innovation Authority, Space Florida name winners of joint tech program
Four innovative programs representing joint ventures between technology companies in Florida and Israel were named as winners of the 2021 Florida-Israel Innovation Partnership Program.
A venture of Space Florida, the Sunshine State’s aerospace development authority, and...
Coalition brings Israeli water technology to Hard Rock community in Navajo Nation
The Israeli company Watergen has implemented a pilot project, installing a GEN-M water generator at Rocky Ridge Gas & Market (RRGM) in the Hard Rock community of the Navajo Nation.
It was facilitated by store owner Germaine...
Women’s hackathon students develop image-processing technology to improve lives
Nearly 25 percent of senior citizens in Israel live alone, causing a potentially fatal situation when one of them falls and needs immediate assistance.
To help solve this problem, a group of religious women taking part...
Intel announces $600 million boost to Israel operations
Computing giant Intel Corp plans to invest an additional $600 million in their Israeli operations, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announced last week.
Gelsinger made the announcement during a one-day visit to Israel as part of...
Bipartisan bill to boost cybersecurity cooperation between US and Israel
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill this week intended to foster closer cooperation in cybersecurity between Israel and the United States.
If passed, the U.S. Israel Cybersecurity Cooperation Enhancement Act—made up of Senate...
Twenty-One Israeli unicorns now call New York City home
Following a flurry of investment activity in recent months, New York is now home to 21 Israeli-founded unicorns—privately held companies valued at $1 billion or more—according to the United States-Israel Business Alliance. Each of...
Google taps seasoned Israeli to lead chip-design team
Google announced on Monday that it’s appointing Uri Frank as vice president of engineering to lead a team developing server chips in Israel.
Google stated that it seeks to develop systems on chip (SoC), where...