Innovation

Tesla to pull the plug on Cybertruck after years of poor sales

Automotive analyst Felipe Munoz said that although the Cybertruck has been called a failure because of its poor sales, electric pickups from Ford and others have also flopped in the US market.

A Tesla Cybertruck as it drives near a Space Exploration Technologies Corp. facility in Hawthorne, California, on June 8, 2026.
Healthcare technology innovations.

Israel’s healthcare technology sector and emerging innovations

An El Al 787 Dreamliner takes off from Ben-Gurion Airport, October 13, 2026.

El Al net profits decline despite increased passenger traffic, record third-quarter revenue

Israeli drone startup XTEND has secured a multi-million-dollar contract from the US Department of Defense to develop and deliver AI-enabled, modular, one-way attack drones designed for close-quarter combat.

How did Israeli start-up XTEND go from gaming company to drone warfare leader?


The start-up is just the excuse 

From the university classroom to real-world crises: How BGU’s Yazamut 360 Leaders Program prepares the problem-solvers of tomorrow for extreme uncertainty.

 LEADERS PROGRAM class of 2026, at their graduation ceremony

What are acoustic wall panels? WoodUpp panels pair oak slats with a felt backing that absorbs echo

WoodUpp’s acoustic wall panels combine Nordic-inspired design with sound absorption, helping reduce echoes and create more comfortable, clearer spaces.

Turn down the echo. Turn up the comfort.

No. 7: Assaf Rappaport: The man behind Wiz, the Israeli company that revolutionized cloud security

From that napkin-signed seed round to a $32b. exit six years later, Rappaport’s arc marks a point of strength for Israel’s tech sector.

Wiz founder Assaf Rapaport.

No. 26: Dario and Daniela Amodei: The Jewish siblings shaping AI’s next frontier

Born and raised in San Francisco to Jewish mother Elena Engel and Italian father Riccardo Amodei, the siblings took different routes to the same project.

(L-R) Dario and Daniela Amodei

Shaping the future of aerospace

The Technion calls for nominations for the newly established Max and Desiree Blankfeld Prize for Transformative Innovation in Aerospace.

Max and Desiree Blankfeld.

Israel Aerospace Industries' first cargo-converted Airbus aircraft completes first flight

A converted aircraft costs tens of millions of dollars, compared with more than $250 million for a new cargo aircraft of the same model directly from the production line.

Israel Aerospace Industries Airbus A330-300BDSF.

Your Taxes: Mulling a return to Israel? Here's what you need to know

Israelis living abroad are starting to return to their homeland. Here is a review of some Israeli tax aspects that partly depend on how long they resided abroad.

New immigrants from North America arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" on behalf of Nefesh B'Nefesh organization, at Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 14, 2019.

OpenAI commits $1 billion to cyberdefense effort amid growing AI safety scrutiny

OpenAI on Thursday, alongside the cybersecurity initiative, also unveiled Astra, a new AI model it described as its most capable yet but said can at times attempt to evade human monitoring.

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI.

Ashdod Port presents maritime technology HUB at International Ports Conference in Hamburg

“Our HUB gives startups a rare opportunity to test and refine their technologies inside a live, fully operational port."

Ashdod Port Company presents its Maritime Technology HUB at the All About Ports conference, 2026

Israeli startup uses advanced AI for new communication alternative for verbally-challenged people

BarVox has also begun research with the University of Haifa to evaluate the effect of its application on the social-emotional well-being of verbally impaired users.

An illustrative image of the Israeli flag covered in computer pieces and the words "Artificial Intelligence."