Israel innovation authority

Ending Tehran's energy blackmail: New tech could end world's Iranian oil dependence - opinion

The technological revolution now underway is beginning to change the rules of the game.

A ship passes through the Strait of Hormuz.
An AI-generated image of an Nvidia chip.

Israel launches national AI supercomputer to strengthen tech innovation

ISRAELI AND Druze flags at the entrance to the northern Druze village of Hurfeish on November 29 2023.

Israel launches NIS 15 million initiative to bring Druze, Circassians into tech industry

 El Capitan becomes world's fastest supercomputer with 2.79 exaflops performance.

Mega Or and Nebius unveil $300m data center in Modi'in to power Israel’s AI sector


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. 

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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.

 Karin Mayer Rubinstein, CEO and president of the Israeli Advanced Technology Industries (IATI)

First Israeli-built quantum computer now in operation

First Israeli superconductor-based quantum computer supporting defense and civilian applications is now operational.

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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.

PARTICIPANTS IN Jinnovate’s Healthtech Leadership Program meet at the ARC Innovation Center of Sheba Medical Center.

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.

 Dozens of Bedouin students volunteer in agriculture in the Gaza Envelope.

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.

 Israel Innovation Authority CEO Dror Bin

‘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%. 

 State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman

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.

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Is a start-up boom on the horizon for Israel?

Israel’s entrepreneurs and inventors are still delivering under these nonoptimal circumstances.

 Israeli national flags flutter in front of an office tower at a business park also housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva, Israel August 27, 2020.

Israeli Innovation Authority unveils ambitious stimulus to revitalize hi-tech ecosystem

This fund will not only provide financial backing but also establish innovation incubator hubs, fostering global collaboration in deep-tech technological vectors.

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