High tech
$7.6 billion in half a year: Tech fundraising surged by 52%
The innovation industry concludes a dream first half with $7.6 billion, led by cyber and foreign investors.
Aligned is raising $60 million
Ability Industries, two officials indicted in NIS 35m. defense-export case
Israel launches NIS 1.6b. package to support exporters, hi-tech
Tesla requires suppliers to avoid China-made parts for US cars, WSJ reports
Tesla is demanding that suppliers remove China-made parts from its US production lines amid threats of tariffs.
OpenAI used song lyrics in violation of copyright laws, German court says
The court in Munich found that ChatGPT was developed and trained on content from nine German songs.
Israel unveils High-Tech tax reform to bring talent home
8,300 Israelis working in the high-tech sector had left the country between October 2023 and July 2024,
Israeli tech leaders ring NYSE opening bell ahead of NYC mayoral election
The New York Stock Exchange celebrates Israeli entrepreneurs with an invitation to ring the opening bell.
OpenAI lays groundwork for juggernaut IPO at up to $1 trillion valuation
OpenAI plans a historic IPO, aiming to raise $60B with a valuation of up to $1 trillion, following restructuring and rapid growth.
The next battle: The future of Israeli high-tech and its economy - opinion
The actions taken today will determine if this moment is remembered as the most fantastic springboard in our history, launching us toward a future of strength, influence, and hope.
More high-tech, less agriculture: The Israeli company sowing the future
Hazera, founded before Israel’s statehood, is now a leading global seed company. We toured its headquarters, greenhouses, and advanced labs in Israel.
Nvidia CEO Huang welcomes return of employee held in Gaza for two years
After 738 days in captivity, Avinatan Or is welcomed home by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, while acknowledging the toll the war has had on Nvidia's employees.
Is normalization with Saudi Arabia closer or further way?
Despite US-led efforts and Saudi investments, normalization with Israel faces challenges. Saudi concerns over Palestinian statehood and regional stability continue to shape diplomatic paths.
From Loss to Launch: Opening Doors to Hi-Tech Careers for IDF Orphans and Widows
The IDFWO 'Bonim Atid' program empowers widows and orphans to change careers and shape the next chapter of their lives.
