Audioburst, founded in 2015, is adding car maker Hyundai and Japanese advertising company Dentsu as strategic investors.

Founded in 2016, the company developed software to automatically detect anomalies in medical images.

A new Start-Up Nation Central report shows that AI-focused firms generated significant funding rounds, raising over $2 billion in 2018.

OurCrowd led the funding round in which Maniv Mobility, Samsung NEXT, and the Sony Innovation Fund also participated.

Founded in 2013, Aspectiva leverages machine learning to analyze massive volumes of consumer opinions and turn them into valuable insights; the financial details were not disclosed.

Augury provides mechanical diagnostics, combining artificial intelligence and IoT technology to help industrial companies monitor and maintain their machinery.

The funding will be used to accelerate the development of the company's storage process technology for cloud storage and database applications.

The first projects will look at the risks of cybersecurity breaches in sensors of autonomous vehicles, the companies said.

Global innovation is set to focus on industries such as retail, smart homes, open source, AI, and digital media.

Israel may be a global source of innovation but falls behind other countries in certain key aspects, according to a new report.

The fund specializes in early-stage investments in Israeli and Israeli-related technology startups in sectors such as automotive, mobility, AI, smart cities, and fintech.

Israeli-founded Temi Global developed what it calls the world's first truly intelligent, mobile, personal AI robot.

This funding round brings the total amount raised by the company to date to $55 million, and will be used to accelerate customer acquisition and support product innovation.

The fund will invest up to $100 million in on-device AI startups, with a first investment in AnyVision, a tech company that focuses on object, facial and body recognition in mass crowd events.

VoiceItt, the Israeli startup that creates speech recognition for people with brain injuries, strokes, mental disabilities and other potential speech impairments, was chosen to be part of a three-month long Alexa Accelerator in Seattle.