High tech
The rise of deep tech is the north’s opportunity
The shift from software startups to deep research and advanced hardware is reshaping the high-tech map, giving northern Israel the natural advantage thanks to research, infrastructure, talent & costs
IDF reservists created 150 new startups during last year, innovation program reveals
Israel's high-tech faces unexpected crisis as dollar slides 20% against shekel
‘Perfect storm’: Israel's high-tech faces human capital crisis, lack of new students in age of AI
MiluimTech signs up 1,000 reservists in 48 hours, linking them with tech leaders
The initiative pairs IDF reservists with senior executives from companies including Google, Amazon, Varonis, Similarweb, and HiBob, aiming to ease re-entry into Israel’s high-tech workforce.
IDF bans Android phones for senior officers, iPhones now mandatory, Army Radio reports
A new directive would restrict IDF-issued devices to iPhones for lieutenant colonels, reducing the risk of intrusions for senior officers.
Trump team seeks Taiwan's help to train US chip plant workers, sources say
The Trump administration is negotiating a deal for Taiwan to invest in US chip plants to boost its semiconductor industry.
Shai-Hulud cyberattack hits over 25,000 npm projects, stealing developer credentials
Shai-Hulud cyberattack targets more than 25,000 npm projects, stealing developers' credentials.
Nexperia chip crisis throws global auto supply chains into chaos again
Nexperia chip crisis leaves automakers exposed as China halts exports, cutting production and revealing reliance on low-tech components
Australia’s teen social media ban pushes content creators to look abroad
Australia's social media ban for children under 16 will take effect on December 10, and some content creators are considering moving abroad.
AI boom brings fresh risks to US markets, more money to M&A
AI frenzy is driving tech stock surges and risky debt as investors chase future gains, raising concerns about market volatility.
With students shifting their study habits, this Jewish university is embracing smart AI adoption
Touro University is embracing AI across its programs, while balancing innovation with ethical considerations rooted in Jewish values.
Israeli high-tech company aims to replace manual cyber compliance with AI
Current methods most companies use to ensure compliance with laws and regulations are slow and ineffective, often relying on older technology such as spreadsheets and manual collection.
New cybersecurity program links Israeli teens with peers in Greece, Cyprus
The program is launched in memory of fallen soldier Sgt. Uri Nehemia Ashkenazi, who was killed in Rafah in August 2024.
