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Pax Silica: Israel’s chance to become a must-have ally - opinion

Pax Silica offers Israel a path from protected ally of the US to indispensable partner on the global stage.

International representatives at the US-Led Pax Silica Summit.
(L-R): Joe Lonsdale, Shaun Maguire, Jordan Fried

No. 39: Shaun Maguire, Jordan Fried, and Joe Lonsdale: Catalysts of innovation

PALO ALTO Networks will pay $25 billion for CyberArk, the vast bulk of which will be paid in shares.

Israel's gold rush: Inside Palo Alto Networks’ $25b. acquisition of CyberArk

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 Denial of October 7 in Silicon Valley - opinion


Israel's FutuRx, US-based Atomwise enter into strategic partnership

The A2i Therapeutivs joint venture project will be funded by the Israeli Innovation Authority, FutuRx investors and addition resources and support provided by Atomwise.

An individual dose of the filled SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate made by biotech company IDT Biologika in Dessau-Rosslau, Germany. June 24, 2020

Our Days of Awe nurture shirt-off-your-back givers, not takers

The Marxist-infused woke culture – forever cultivating your sense of injury, branding any disagreements “violent,” and canceling deviants - is Hobbesian, asserting dominance by affirming victimhood.

Naomi Hassebroek holds her son Felix while working with her husband, Doug Hassebroek, at their home, in Brooklyn, New York, in March 2020

Israeli company Healthy.io buys largest American competitor, Inui Health

Healthy.io’s system looks for signs of early kidney disease and UTIs.

An illustrative picture of the Healthy.io wound monitoring technology.

Israeli innovation in Silicon Valley taking a back seat to coronavirus

The only startups that seem to be weathering the current crisis are those that have products curtailed to combating the current coronavirus pandemic.

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Social media giants warn of AI errors as coronavirus empties offices

In a blog post, Google said that to reduce the need for people to come into offices, YouTube and other business divisions are temporarily relying more on artificial intelligence and automated tools.

Artificial intelligence

Silicon Valley Executives Host Holocaust Remembrance Events

"Silicon Valley also has a responsibility to harness the power of technology and the community to promote values of morality and justice,” said ICON CEO Yasmin Lukatz.

Yasmin Lukatz

Tel Aviv-based monday.com raises $150m. in latest funding round

‘We intend to use this funding round to continue our growth, to build our sales force and perhaps open more offices in the US and Europe.’

Staff at monday.com's Tel Aviv headquarters

Facebook evacuates four buildings after possible sarin exposure

A package at the social media company's Silicon Valley mail facility has tested positive for the toxic compound.

A Facebook address sign is seen at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Tactile Mobility adds missing sense of touch to autonomous vehicles

"Where other companies enable smart and autonomous vehicles to see the road, we enable those vehicles to feel the road," Tactile Mobility CEO Amit Nisenbaum said.

Tactile Mobility CEO Amit Nisenbaum

Marketplace: Snow-capped idea volcanoes

“I want to stress the importance of being young and technical. Young people are just smarter. Why are most chess masters under 30?”

Dr. Noam Gavriely