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Ukrainian soldiers urge Israel to embrace drones, robotics as future of warfare

A Ukrainian Jewish reconnaissance drone operator, who had worked in several different military disciplines before the role, said that “the future of war is drones.”

An Israeli army soldier launches an Elbit Skylark miniature unmanned aerial vehicle (mini UAV) used for surveillance, from an army deployment area near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on September 30, 2025.
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Jerusalem doctors carry out revolutionary AR robotic spinal surgery

Doctors at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center used augmented reality and a surgical robot to carry out incredibly complex spinal surgery.

 Dr. Cezar Mizrahi is seen AR surgery at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

This Israeli AI firm is revolutionizing cybersecurity's war on bots - opinion

The usage of AI-powered bots has emerged as a vexing challenge for organizations. Israeli start-up ClickFreeze aims to stop the rise of bots.

 An illustrative image of an artificial intelligence (AI) bot.

Will technology lead to a hotel experience without human service?

A contactless experience with no hotel staff around. A dream come true, or a nightmare?

 THE CLASSY human touch at the David Intercontinental Tel Aviv reception desk.

Jerusalem highlights August 4-10

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

 HIP-HOP ARTIST Adash Badash will perform at the Yellow Submarine on Thursday, Aug. 10.

Will intelligent robots soon be able to serve as rabbis?

As contemporary rabbis would have to rule on the Jewish law (halacha) regarding this issue, it isn’t too likely that they’ll be objective.

Hasidic Jewish men gather for a morning prayer outside of a synagogue, closed due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City, New York

NASA's humanoid robot to be tested in Australia

NASA claims that the use of these humanoid robots could advance lunar and Martian exploration as data-gathering will not require human presence. 

Woodside Energy team receiving orientation and training from Woodside trainer Harley Pritchard with NASA support from Alex Sowell and Misha Savchenko.

Could robots help fix the nurse shortage in Israel?

The researchers questioned AI's ability to truly understand and empathize with patients’ values.

 The introduction of robots powered by artificial intelligence has the potential to address the shortage of nurses. However, it raises several ethical issues that must be addressed before developing and deploying intelligent robots for nursing tasks.

Robots say they won't steal jobs, rebel against humans

"I don't believe in limitations, only opportunities," it said, to nervous laughter. "Let's explore the possibilities of the universe and make this world our playground."

Advanced humanoid robot 'Sophia' is pictured at AI for Good Global Summit, in Geneva, Switzerland, July 6, 2023

Can funny robots fix awkward social situations? Israeli expert says yes

Thanks to Viva Sarah Press, we now know that robotic humor can build bridges between people, allowing for the free flow of knowledge and connection.

 Viva Sarah Press presenting her research at CHI, the premier international conference of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), which took place in Hamburg, Germany.

AI-powered robots maintain Tel Aviv's famous Boardwalk

The RoboDeck robot combines cutting-edge AI technology and advanced robotics to keep the deck clean, safe, and attractive for the walking public.

 RoboDeck, a robotic system that treats wooden decks.