‘Opportunities abound with Abraham Accords countries’ Helping Gulf countries transform their economies from fossil fuel-based to knowledge-based is part of the formula, Startup Nation Central head tells JNS. Amelie Botbol Feb. 24, 2025
From Iron Dome to FireDome: Israel’s answer to combating wildfires Israeli startup FireDome is developing an AI-driven defense system to protect property from blazes like those currently raging around Los Angeles. Jan. 16, 2025
Israeli tech surpasses $12b in funding in 2024 amid ongoing conflict "The return of President Trump and the ongoing development in the Middle East introduces fresh opportunities for Israel's tech ecosystem," said Startup Nation Central CEO Avi Hasson. Jan. 14, 2025
Israel to share agritech know-how with HBCUs in America The project will bring blue-and-white solar power innovations to Historically Black Colleges and Universities and African-American farmers. Etgar Lefkovits Jan. 13, 2025
Arkia launches direct flights from Tel Aviv to New York The new service is offering round-trip tickets starting at $1,199, which include luggage, two full meals and beverages. JNS Staff Jan. 13, 2025
Nvidia finalizes $800m purchase of Israeli AI firm Run:ai An 8-month delay in the deal due to an antitrust probe greatly increased the retention bonuses for the Tel Aviv-based firm's employees. Dec. 31, 2024
Foreign investment in Israel surged in 2024, despite conflict Data for the year indicates a growth trend in foreign investment, according to the Israeli Finance Ministry's chief economist. JNS Staff Dec. 25, 2024
First-ever Israeli-built quantum supercomputer unveiled in Jerusalem The 20-qubit computer was developed by the Israel Innovation Authority, Israel Aerospace Industries, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and its technology transfer and intellectual property company, Yissum. Dec. 17, 2024
Students boycott Israel at their own peril If the college students calling for a boycott of all things Israel want to live up to their rhetoric, they will end up sick, hungry and underemployed. A.J. Caschetta Dec. 3, 2024
