Data

Dr. Micha Breakstone: Entrepreneur who sold his AI company for $575m turns to decoding human cells

After selling his previous AI company for $575 million, Breakstone said he felt a responsibility to apply his experience to challenges with broader societal impact.

Dr. Micha Breakstone: An entrepreneur who sold his AI company for $575m turns to decoding human cells.
Housing Market in Israel.

Contrary to reports: "Cancellation wave of less than half a percent"

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The strategy of uncertainty: How Amogh Garg plans for the future of AI and cloud compute

Left to right: Avinatan Hassidim, Prof. Tova Milo, Prof. Yossi Matias, Prof. Ariel Porat & Prof. Yishay Mansour

TAU and Google Israel launch three-year program to advance research in artificial intelligence 


World Bank: Israel must give Palestinians 4G so economy can thrive

Israel is preparing to upgrade its telecommunications system from a 4G to a 5G network, while Palestinians in Gaza use mostly a 2G system and a 3G one in the West Bank.

Different types of 4G, 5G and data radio relay antennas for mobile phone networks are pictured on a relay mast operated by Vodafone in Berlin, Germany April 8, 2019.

IDF reveals its artificial intelligence war data ‘factory’

“Data and AI can actually win wars… not only arms, physical jets and submarines,” said Brig.-Gen. Aviad Dagan.

IT’S NO small challenge to take the data, use algorithms to analyze them, and get them to the troops on the front lines.

Israeli AI data platform Blyp raises $4m

Blyp has 10 employees in two centers, Tel Aviv and New York, and continues to develop the product that sends comprehensible automated reports, or "blyps."

Biometric fingerprint data (illustrative).

Who has your data, and what are they doing with it?

'Every day there’s a data breach, and we pay the price.'

 Mine's data privacy platform.

Pecan AI raises $66 million in Series C funding round

Pecan is disrupting the analytics industry with its low-code predictive modeling, which brings ease-of-use to predictive analytical models.

 Pecan AI co-founders Daniel Hanoch and Zohar Bronfman.

Tech Q&A: Keep copies of data on your computer and in the cloud

What you need to do is set up Dropbox, OneDrive and Google Drive to store files both on your computer and online.

 A man types on a computer

Polar Security launches from stealth; promises to protect cloud data

The company focuses on protecting organizations’ data stores in a period of increasing data instability.

 The Polar Security team.

Israeli cybersecurity start-up Eureka receives $8m. from YL Ventures

Israeli startup Eureka has received $8 million in seed funding from YL Ventures. They have created a data cloud security solution, which has become a game changing platform.

 Eureka founders (Liat Hayun, CEO and Asaf Weiss, CTO)

Israeli location analytics startup Placer.ai completes $100m. funding round

Placer.ai runs a platform that allows businesses to monitor foot traffic at a specific location in order to track the performance of that site.

Placer.ai location analytics platform

Court ruling giving police access to phone data sets dangerous precedent - editorial

The court decision is highly problematic, and we urge the Knesset to enact legislation that will prevent this from happening again.

 THE SUPREME Court, Jerusalem: Critiques from Right and Left.