Technology
Specialist Search Engine Created To Identify Final Oct. 7 Victims
A highly specialized search engine has been created to help the Israeli authorities determine whether people still listed as missing after the Hamas massacre in the country’s southern communities on October 7 did not survive or are now captive in Gaza. The Hamas terrorists who infiltrated the nearby Israeli border communities from the coastal enclave […]
November 02, 2023
‘Restart Nation’: How Israel’s Tech Sector Weathers The War
In the days following October 7, when Hamas terrorists stormed into southern Israel from Gaza and murdered 1,400 people, it became clear that the high-tech sector – one of the most vital cogs in the Israeli economic engine – had begun to feel the impact of the all-out war triggered immediately by the massacre. A […]
October 31, 2023
For Israelis Without Secure Room, Blast-Proof Panels Offer Lifeline
Thousands of rockets have been fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip since the start of the war begun by Hamas on October 7 – and while many Israelis can take cover in reinforced concrete rooms built into their apartments and houses, there are more than 1.6 million homes in the country that do not […]
October 30, 2023
Israeli Startup Makes EU List Of Top 10 Mobility Companies
An Israeli mobility cybersecurity company has been named one of the EU’s top 10 companies by the European Prize for Mobility (EUSP). Jerusalem-based C2A Security was the only Israeli company to make the list, chosen from more than 700 candidates across the region. It was also named one of four gold medal winners at the […]
October 29, 2023
Israeli High-Tech Giants Use AI To Streamline Wartime Aid Delivery
Israeli leaders in global high-tech have teamed up on a voluntary initiative to ensure the smooth flow of aid to those in need during the country’s war with the Hamas terror group in Gaza. And they even created a new AI platform to do it. Lev Echad (One Heart) was the initiative of two Israeli […]
October 26, 2023
AI Platform Preserves Stories Of Hamas Massacre Survivors
On October 7, Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip struck homes and communities in the south of Israel, murdering over 1,400 people and dragging hundreds of civilians – including women, children and the elderly – into the coastal enclave as hostages. A new website is using artificial intelligence to collect, document and share the traumatic […]
October 25, 2023
Cybersecurity Firm Mimics Hackers To Protect Vital Israeli Websites
With hackers from abroad stepping up their attacks on Israeli technological assets following the Hamas attacks on the south of the country on October 7, a cybersecurity company has offered its services for free to root out any vulnerabilities in the technology of organizations crucial to the ongoing functioning of the country. Pentera’s Senior Director […]
October 24, 2023
New Project Combats Israel Hate On Social Media, Post By Post
A new Israeli initiative is helping social media users to identify and report posts that are harmful or contain false information as well as share content in support of the country as it enters its third week of war against Hamas in Gaza. Millions of inflammatory and anti-Semitic posts have been circulating on social media […]
October 23, 2023
Firm Fast-Tracks Drone Simulator To Train Israeli Soldiers, Civilians
An Israeli company that was working on an AI system to teach people how to operate drones has accelerated the development of its platform and is now using it to help train Israeli soldiers – and civilians – in the use of the unmanned aerial vehicles in wartime. FlyZone is a subsidiary of Tech 19, […]
October 22, 2023
Israel’s Top Hospital Innovates To Treat War-Related Head Trauma
Faced with a growing number of head trauma cases due to the ongoing violence triggered by Hamas terrorism, medical professionals in Israel’s largest hospital are innovating – including with the use of artificial intelligence – to help treat its victims. Thousands of people were wounded when Hamas terrorists from Gaza infiltrated into Israel’s border communities […]
October 19, 2023
Israeli Tech ‘War Room’ Scours Social Media For Signs Of Captives
When the terror attacks on October 7 unfolded in southern Israel and it became clear that dozens of Israeli civilians – among them women, children, the elderly and the infirm – had been dragged into Gaza by Hamas, a group of high-tech experts offered their know-how to help identify them. Working out who is captive […]
October 18, 2023
Startup Repurposes Sports Tech For Israeli Soldiers In Battle
An electrically-powered sleeve that’s designed to enhance performance and accelerate recovery among athletes is now being repurposed for the Israeli soldiers readying to battle the Palestinian terror group Hamas that rules the Gaza Strip. Startup Healables embeds electrodes into an elasticated sleeve controlled by a smartphone app, which generate microcurrents of electricity to stimulate affected […]
October 17, 2023
Hamas Planned Social Media War Alongside Terror, Startup Finds
An Israeli startup has identified tens of thousands of fake social media accounts that are supportive of Hamas, most of which were created more than a year ago and were largely inactive until the massive terror attacks in Israel on October 7. At least 1,300 people were murdered when Hamas terrorists from Gaza struck Israeli […]
October 16, 2023
New App Helps Displaced Israelis Find Safe Haven In Wartime
With the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza now in its second week and a ceasefire apparently not on the horizon, tens of thousands of Israeli families in the south of the country are looking for safe haven from rocket fire from Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Joining the war effort, an Israeli tech […]
October 15, 2023
Bee Happy: New Device Protects Hives From Colony-Killing Mites
For almost two decades, agriculturalists around the world have been sounding the alarm about the global disappearance of entire bee colonies, a vital link in the food chain whose absence is threatening the world’s food supply. Scientists have determined that one of the primary causes of colony collapse disorder (CCD) is the Varroa mite, a […]
October 12, 2023