Nvidia spends $28 m. leasing 10 more office floors in Tel Aviv Chip giant expands in 34-story tower, now taking over half. Signs 10-year lease; plans to grow team beyond 4,500 with hundreds of new hires. JNS Staff May 22, 2025
Netanyahu launches national AI strategy committee The Israeli premier convened top defense, tech, and academic experts to draft an AI acceleration plan and propose a new agency under the Prime Minister’s Office. JNS Staff May 6, 2025
At 77, Israeli technology needs to scale with strategy Innovation must serve not only the economy but national priorities: security, stability and resilience. Avi Hasson April 28, 2025
Israeli tech sector raises $3b in funding in Q1 of 2025 More than 40% of the total private funding was in investments of more than $100 million each, known as mega-rounds. JNS Staff April 8, 2025
Microsoft fires two workers who heckled CEO over Israel The workers’ misconduct during a live broadcast from Washington State was “designed to gain notoriety and cause maximum disruption to this highly anticipated event,” company says. JNS Staff April 8, 2025
Microsoft AI CEO heckled by pro-Palestinian protester The protest occurred as Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman was on stage presenting product updates and a long-term vision for the company at the Redmond, Washington live event. JNS Staff April 6, 2025
Four Jewish organizations receive NY grants for technology advancement “Technology is rapidly advancing,” said Gov. Kathy Hochul. “We need to make sure that everyone has a fair chance at taking advantage of its resources.” March 25, 2025
Herzog speaks to Wiz CEO after $32b purchase by Google "This is incredible news for the country, making waves worldwide," the Israeli president said. JNS Staff March 21, 2025
Google to buy Israeli startup Wiz for $32b It marks the global tech giant's largest acquisition to date. JNS Staff March 19, 2025