Israel tech

Apple buys secretive Israeli AI company Q.ai for $1.6 billion in biggest acquisition of its history

With the move, Apple aims to improve its access to AI technology, which has suffered recent setbacks, especially after several delays in deploying Apple Intelligence's full announced capabilities.

 A women uses an iPhone mobile device as she passes a lighted Apple logo at the Apple store at Grand Central Terminal in New York City, US, April 14, 2023. Uploaded on 31/5/2024
(From right): Rony Shalit, Dr. Nava Shaked, Professor Eduard Yakubov, and Samuel Goldberg

Experts warn of risks as next-generation AI moves toward autonomous decision-making

Intel research and development office in Matam business park in Haifa.

Intel’s new processor developed in Israel during Gaza War mirrors 2006 ‘miracle’ chip

Tsofen encourages the establishment and development of hi-tech centers in major Arab cities and communities.

Israel's hi-tech paradox: Record degrees, stagnant employment for Arab graduates - opinion


Israel’s new border defense strategy: AI sensors, killer drones, smartwatch tracking

ESC BAZ has developed, manufactured, and sold its solution to over twenty countries, including military forces, defense ministries, and infrastructure companies.

IDF operates throughout the Gaza Strip, July 23, 2025.

Exodigo’s underground mapping technology draws attention with $96m. series B funding boost

The IDF has been working for years and even had a brigade-size unit, whose task is to develop new technologies and tactics for underground warfare.

 Illustration of Exodigo's mapping technology, showing underground infrastructure below a city.

Israeli tech sector raises $2.72 billion in Q2 2025, led by cyber and AI

The Israeli Tech Review Q2/2025 provides insights into current trends, including an analysis of investments, M&A, and public markets

 Maya Eisen-Zafrir, CEO of LeumiTech

Grit nation: Despite all odds, Israel's high tech ecosystem keeps growing

At a recent tech conference, a group of schoolchildren presented a fully functional AI-integrated school entry system.

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Israel’s leading Web3 conference unveils full agenda for Building Blocks 2025

Attendees can expect a mix of keynote addresses, fireside chats, and hands-on workshops designed to provide both strategic insight and practical tools for Web3 success.


Deel acquires Safeguard Global’s payroll division to expand its payroll services

The acquisition of Safeguard Global, a company specializing in corporate global payroll solutions, reinforces Deel’s position as a premier player in the global HR and payroll space. 

 Deel co-founders Alex Bouaziz and Shuo Wang.

Vayu raises $7m. seed funding to transform B2B revenue management

The funding comes at a critical time for B2B companies navigating increasingly complex pricing structures. 

 Founders of Vayu - from right: Erez Agmon (CEO), Shenhav Avidar (CPO), and Shay Gross (CTO)

10% of Israeli tech vacancies found to be 'ghost jobs'

"A ghost job is a familiar phenomenon," explained Ethosia CEO Eyal Solomon. "It is expressed when a company posted a job on LinkedIn and froze it, but did not remove it."

 LinkedIn app on smartphone screen.

Israeli startup MKNL Technology unveils its solution for communication fragmentation at CES 2025

Helping break down common barriers of communication, MKNL Technology Ltd., a Tel Aviv-based startup, has developed AnyCalls.

 The WhatsApp dialer. Without adding contacts

Israeli high-tech sector concludes 2024 with 38% growth in capital raising

Preliminary data from LeumiTech and IVC’s high-tech report reveals that despite the challenges of 2024, the high-tech sector managed to secure its role as the growth engine of the Israeli economy.

LeumiTech CEO Maya Eisen Zafrir.