By Ariel Grossman

An innovative new project will connect the ports of Dubai in the UAE and Haifa in Israel by truck and train, enhancing and protecting trade routes in the Middle East. The land bridge agreement was spearheaded by leading Israeli logistics firm Trucknet, in collaboration with UAE-based counterpart Puretrans FZCO, as well as DP WORLD, a […]

An Israeli startup that uses artificial intelligence to dub movies and TV shows into different languages has launched the first initiative of its kind to provide fair compensation to voice actors for the use of their voices in AI-powered dubbing and other synthetic voice projects.   Deepdub uses proprietary AI to generate synthetic voices that capture […]

An Israeli space startup working on a way of drawing oxygen from the moon’s soil has accidentally stumbled upon a carbon-free, green alternative for the production of steel and other metal alloys.  Helios was created in 2018 with the initial goal of producing oxygen on the moon so that spacecraft transporting items to the lunar […]

Ten Israeli startups will participate in an annual mentoring program that will help them get a foothold in the US. The program is run by consulting firm Deloitte, which has already accelerated 43 companies to date. These companies have collectively raised over $750 million. This year’s chosen companies will receive guidance from US and Israeli […]

A Tel Aviv-based drone startup has received what it says is the world’s first license from the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) to authorize drone flights throughout the country via its uncrewed autonomous software. High Lander has developed the Vega Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) platform, an autonomous air traffic management system for drones that […]

Arbe Robotics, the Israeli developer of autonomous vehicle sensors, has released what it says is the strongest solution on the market for automotive radars. Arbe develops radar tech for advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS). This includes its Phoenix Perception Radar, a system that can detect driving hazards up to 350 meters away, enable emergency braking and […]

Mechanical engineer Hemi Re’em has been an athlete since the age of six. He’s played basketball, swam regularly and competed in marathons, triathlons and even a Half Ironman. That’s why he was shocked to discover that he had serious heart blockages in three of his arteries. None of his routine tests signaled that something was […]

An Israeli startup has announced a new version of its AI platform that runs clinical trial simulations on drugs under development, predicting their risks and outcomes. The new version will let the platform run thousands of trials at once.  QuantHealth says its AI simulator can optimize clinical trials and help identify how participating subjects would […]

A weight-loss treatment created by two Israeli biotech companies has shown positive results in a pre-clinical trial.  The trial was conducted as part of a collaboration between Clearmind Medicine, which has developed a psychedelic-based therapeutic to treat various addictions, obesity and depression, and SciSparc, which has developed a cannabidiol-based therapy to treat disorders and rare […]

Israelis who suffered burn wounds when Hamas terrorists torched their houses as they hid inside during the October 7 attack in southern Israel are being treated with a therapy based on pineapple protein enzymes.  NexoBrid gel, made by Israeli company MediWound, is a clinically proven treatment made using bromelain and other enzymes, which while present […]

An Israeli startup’s AI-driven cybersecurity solution has been chosen to secure a major line of the Tel Aviv light rail, which is currently under construction and will span 27 kilometers across the metropolitan area. Cervello has developed a cybersecurity dashboard that gives rail operators real-time intelligence, by using advanced analytics to detect threats and monitor […]

A platform built by Israeli tech experts that battles fake news about the country’s war with Hamas in Gaza has expanded its global advocacy efforts – translating its content into 23 additional languages, including Turkish, Persian, Japanese and Vietnamese. Stand4Israel.net is a digital resource for real-time information about Israel. It provides detailed survivors’ accounts of […]

Enraged by the denial of the Hamas massacre of hundreds of men, women and children in southern Israel on October 7, an Israeli programmer decided to create an AI chatbot that would educate people questioning the shocking truth of what happened.  Yuval Avidani, who has been working in information technology and cybersecurity for nearly two […]

Israeli tech that prevents distracted driving will be used in a new pilot carried out by System Logistics, an Italian manufacturer of automated warehousing that operates worldwide. The SaverOne system prevents drivers from accessing distracting apps such as ones for instant messaging, while allowing others (such as those used for navigation) without user intervention. The […]

German healthcare company Siemens Healthineers has teamed up with leading Israeli 3D printing firm Stratasys to improve computed tomography (CT) imaging.  Stratasys will produce tailored CT phantoms – specialized models simulating areas of the human body that are used to ensure correct functioning of CT scanners and to allow medical practitioners to assess the radiation dose […]