High tech
‘Perfect storm’: Israel's high-tech faces human capital crisis, lack of new students in age of AI
“We need to create a new way of teaching skills for them to progress,” David Perlmutter, chairman of the Committee for Increasing Human Capital in High-Tech, warned.
Despite the war: Israeli high-tech opens 2026 with approximately $3.1 billion in funding
Lessons from Iran’s brain drain: Expert warns emigration puts Israel’s security at risk
Channel 13 pivots to Rapaport-backed investor group after Drahi track falters
How will US graphics chips restrictions affect Israel?
Just a week before he vacates the White House, President Biden signed the Interim Final Rule on Artificial Intelligence Diffusion (AI Diffusion Rule).
Transformation in digital agriculture: The Israeli company's agreement
Phytech signs strategic partnership with Rivulis to revolutionize global digital agriculture.
In need of energy: Israeli tech giant lays off hundreds of employees
SolarEdge announces two U.S. deals in residential solar systems while laying off 400 employees, half in Israel.
Hailo: The Tel Aviv unicorn company set to conquer Vegas
Hailo will showcase at CES 2025 in Las Vegas a new generation of AI accelerators for Generative AI on edge devices, and the Hailo-15 AI processor for cameras enabling free-text search in video.
Israeli high-tech sector concludes 2024 with 38% growth in capital raising
Preliminary data from LeumiTech and IVC’s high-tech report reveals that despite the challenges of 2024, the high-tech sector managed to secure its role as the growth engine of the Israeli economy.
It's time for the government to embrace lessons from Israel's hi-tech sector - opinion
Adopting private-sector principles doesn’t mean running the government like a business. It means fostering a culture of efficiency, accountability, and alignment in service of the public good.
Hi-Tech leaders urge government support amid war-driven uncertainty
The credit rating downgrades could "tarnish Israel’s reputation as a thriving start-up nation—a brand image that could take years to rebuild," Shlomo Landress notes.
Airwallex to dedicate 1% of its value to start-ups
The company joins the Pledge 1% program with a long-term model, expanding employee volunteering, start-up support, and product discounts.
Recent tech layoffs reflect not just economic realities but cultural truths - opinion
Recent layoffs expose the intersection of technology, humanity, and culture in a way that no algorithm can fully calculate.
Tech leaders plan $800 Tel Aviv - New York return fares
DemocraTech announced it is holding talks to operate an airline between Israel and the US between January and March, intending to open it up to the general public.