Israel innovation authority
IDF reservists created 150 new startups during last year, innovation program reveals
18x Elite Impact revealed that its participants, all IDF reservists and veterans, created 150 startups and raised $15 million in investment.
Ending Tehran's energy blackmail: New tech could end world's Iranian oil dependence - opinion
Israel launches national AI supercomputer to strengthen tech innovation
Israel launches NIS 15 million initiative to bring Druze, Circassians into tech industry
Mega Or and Nebius unveil $300m data center in Modi'in to power Israel’s AI sector
This is the largest AI computing facility in Israel, 25% of which will be allocated to the Israel Innovation Authority for the operation of the national supercomputer.
Israel’s bold move: Exploring AI regulation in healthcare - opinion
Regulatory sandboxes in this domain must address the privacy of patient data, the safety and efficacy of treatments, and strict compliance with medical standards.
Israeli life sciences sector sees $2.7 billion investment surge despite war
“The Israeli innovation ecosystem is a symbol of resilience, adaptability, and opportunity,” said Karin Mayer Rubinstein, CEO and president of IATI.
First Israeli-built quantum computer now in operation
First Israeli superconductor-based quantum computer supporting defense and civilian applications is now operational.
Collaborations in science, medicine crucial to strengthen Israeli-Palestinian ties - opinion
A platform for knowledge sharing and meetings can enable Israeli and Palestinian doctors, researchers, and entrepreneurs to exchange information and collaborate on advanced research projects.
Gov't calls for ag-tech projects, will offer funding up to NIS 16m.
Israel's new program provides NIS 16m. to ag-tech start-ups, aiming to boost innovation and revitalize Gaza border communities.
IIA: Hi-tech accounts for 24% of all tax in Israel, 36% of income tax
This highlights the centrality of this sector in Israel's economy, the authority emphasized, saying it is a key driver.
‘Functional stagnation:’ Comptroller exposes Israel’s climate crisis failures
The comptroller's findings indicate that Israel is projected to only reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 12% from 2015 to 2030, which is 56% less than the target of 27%.
Women in hi-tech R&D roles soar by 130% in last decade
Only a tiny fraction of Arab and ultra-Orthodox women are employed in hi-tech roles.
Is a start-up boom on the horizon for Israel?
Israel’s entrepreneurs and inventors are still delivering under these nonoptimal circumstances.
