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Israeli unemployment rates rising in hi-tech with the advancement of artificial intelligence

Inbal Mashash, director general of the Israel Employment Service, spoke on Tuesday with Anat Davidov on the program 'Where the Money Is' and addressed the worrying trend.

Tech layoffs are the key to change in education in Israel
View of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, October 8, 2025.

Shekel squeeze: How offshore talent is keeping Israel's startup nation scaling upwards - interview

 Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken February 25, 2022.

Israel pushes for deep tech start ups with Israel Innovation Authority’s new funding program

In the photo (from left): Karin Mayer Rubinstein, CEO and President of the Israel Advanced Technology Industries Association (IATI), and Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority.

Israeli life sciences investments fell 40% in 2025, report found


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.

 Women in tech - illustrative

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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Israel invests NIS 100 million in regional innovation centers amid Hamas war

The decision to invest over NIS 100 million in regional innovation centers signals a steadfast determination to prioritize economic growth, particularly in the hi-tech domain.

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Israel has witnessed a 13% surge in climate-focused startups in past year

IIA CEO: “Now, more than ever, it is crucial to focus on the development of technologies that will lay the foundation for our future.”

 A general view of Dubai Downtown showing world's tallest building Burj Al Khalifa, in Dubai United Arab Emirates, December 31, 2022.

Israel invests $30 million in AI, supercomputing innovation

Led by NextSilicon, the app will support AI and high-performance computing advancements, fostering collaboration among Israeli companies and researchers.

 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.