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CIA's experimental ‘Ghost Murmur’ device reportedly helped locate downed pilot in Iran

Device allegedly uses quantum sensors to detect a person’s heartbeat from afar, but physicists say such technology would struggle to work at long distances due to extremely weak signals and interference

Israel Wullman | 04.10.26

מייסדי Q-Factor - מימין פרופ עופר פירסטנברג, פרופ' יואב שגיא, דר גיא רז, פרופ ניר דודזון

Israeli startup claims breakthrough path to million-qubit quantum computer, raises $24M

Founded by four physicists from the Weizmann Institute and Technion, the company aims to overcome scaling barriers using neutral atom technology

ynet Global | 04.06.26

Orchard worker Uri Shpatz stands beside an avocado tree at a farm in Israel, as growers race through the pollination window during a period of regional conflict

Under fire and short on labor, Israeli farms turn to AI pollination to save next harvest

As war strains labor, movement and field access during a critical spring bloom, growers are relying on BloomX’s AI-guided pollination technology to protect fruit set, stabilize yields and keep next season’s harvest on track

ynet Global | 04.06.26

‘One bullet will not be enough’: shooting down drones with a standard rifle

IWI’s Arbel system brings computing power to the trigger mechanism, aiming to help soldiers land fast, consecutive hits on fleeting threats—especially small tactical drones

Felice Friedson / The Media Line | 04.06.26

Iran claims wave of strikes on US tech giants as Gulf tensions erupt

Revolutionary Guard says it hit data centers in Dubai and Bahrain and warned 18 US tech firms they are now targets, linking the attacks to assassinations in Iran and calling one strike an attempt to derail diplomacy

Lior Ben Ari | 04.03.26

The next crisis is mental health but tech is stepping in

As war strain deepens mental health needs across Israel, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) is building a national response to help Israelis heal and process trauma, combining large-scale programs and technology to expand access and reach as many people as possible

ynet Global | 03.31.26

Esh Bank opens core banking platform to wider Israeli market

New digital bank to open its in-house eOS banking platform to other financial institutions, naming Aman Group as exclusive local partner in a move aimed at cutting entry barriers, lowering costs and expanding competition in Israel’s financial sector

ynet Global | 03.25.26

Matricelf to launch first-in-human spinal cord therapy trial with Sheba Medical Center

Israeli biotech Matricelf teams with Sheba to advance first human trial for spinal cord injury treatment using autologous implants

ynet Global | 03.24.26

Fiverr launches AI Video Hub, challenging traditional Hollywood production model

Fiverr launches AI Video Hub as demand surges, connecting brands with independent creators producing studio-quality content faster and at lower cost

ynet Global | 03.24.26

Amir Zilberstein, Managing Partner Team8; Tim Brown; Liran Grinberg, Managing Partner, Team8

Team8 names SolarWinds veteran Tim Brown CISO in residence

Cybersecurity leader who steered company through SUNBURST attack joins venture firm to guide startups, expand CISO Village and shape next wave of AI-driven security solutions

ynet Global | 03.21.26

Niv-AI emerges from stealth with $12M to unlock stranded power for AI with its 'electrical fingerprint' tech

Deep-tech platform addresses 'Instantaneous Power Capacity' crisis, using high-resolution data to actively orchestrate data center activity and safely maximize GPU utilization

ynet Global | 03.19.26

BIRD Energy kicks off $1.5 million funding call for joint US-Israel green energy projects

New call offers up to $1.5 million for joint US-Israeli projects in grid optimization, AI-powered energy systems, cybersecurity, advanced manufacturing, critical minerals and other technologies aimed at strengthening energy resilience and commercial growth

ynet Global | 03.12.26

Israeli company Bria wins top Hollywood tech awards for ethical generative AI

Bria.ai won two top honors at the 2026 Hollywood Professional Association Tech Retreat for its generative AI platform designed to ensure licensed training data, creator attribution and compensation as it works with studios to build an industry-owned AI model

ynet Global | 03.08.26

Israel’s next competitive edge: building crypto infrastructure, not just startups

Israeli blockchain projects such as Kaspa and KaspaCom highlight a shift from speculative crypto ventures to building scalable, secure infrastructure and long-term entrepreneurial value

Prof. Ilan Alon | 02.26.26

Haifa’s tech scene grows with new AI, energy and maritime startups

Local investment fund HiCenter Ventures, set up by the Haifa Economic Corporation and the Haifa Municipality with the aim of strengthening the city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, invested in 24 startups during the year

ynet Global | 02.23.26