Artificial Intelligence

20 stories about Artificial Intelligence
רחפן של טראניס Taranis

Agtech intelligence company Taranis raises $30 million

21.07.20|Meir Orbach
Taranis’ system analyzes ultra-high-resolution images of crops to detect early signs of diseases, insect infestations, nutrient deficiencies, water damage, and other risk factors
מלי ביצור פרנס מנכ"לית תפן

Mally Bitzur-Parnes is on a mission to drag Israeli industry into the 21st century

13.07.20|Ron Friedman
Covid-19 outbreak made change-resistant manufacturers understand the need for modernization, says the chairwoman of the Israel advanced production institute
מוסף שבועי 9.7.20 אמנון שעשוע

"Understanding language is the next big challenge for AI,” says Amnon Shashua

10.07.20|Amir Ziv and Diana Bahur-Nir
The latest startup by Mobileye’s founder, AI21, is working to revolutionize written communication by creating artificial intelligence software that can understand and create written text
רועי כהן מנכ"ל Fetcherr

From underwear to airline tickets, Israeli startup Fetcherr harnesses AI to predict prices

05.07.20|CTech
The company said it employs deep price neural networks to predict prices with 90% accuracy up to a year in advance
יובל מטלון מנכ"ל לייבפרסון

Retailers intent on surviving Covid-19 should get their bots to interact more like people

24.06.20|Yuval Matalon
The challenge now is maintaining short-term revenue and long-term relationships without being able to rely on personal interactions between staff and customers
מייסדי OneView מימין דור הרמן אורן קציר ו עומרי גרינברג

Israeli startup OneView raises $3.5 million in seed round led by TPY Capital

22.06.20|Meir Orbach
Company’s product replaces human fed tagging of vast amounts of imagery with artificial intelligence
עמרי אורגד לומינטי נטוורקס

How economic uncertainty is pushing financial institutions towards alternative data

16.06.20|Omri Orgad
Derived from non-traditional sources for financial information, alternative data is becoming an increasingly important tool for investors, in the aftermath of Covid-19, due to a lack of relevant up-to-date data that reflects the current marketplace in real time
קניות ל חג פסח ב שופרסל דיל ב גראנד קניון ב חיפה

Shopic Raises $7.6 Million to Expand Queue-less Shopping

14.05.20|Meir Orbach
Retailers can use the platform to communicate with customers while they are in the shop and send them personalized offers
אינטל מעבד מעבדים לפטופ שבבים שבב

Intel and Microsoft Investing in Secretive Israeli Company

14.05.20|Meir Orbach
Xsight Labs, a startup partially funded by tech entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz, has raised $100 million in funding. It’s previous round, led by Intel Capital brought in $50 million
רון ריטר אלגוטרייס

Data Saves the Day: Qualitest AI Expert on Being Recruited to Help Israel Combat Covid-19

08.05.20|Ron Friedman
Data scientist Ron Ritter shares his experiences from the government’s task force to stop the spread of coronavirus
Hour One Oren Aharon האוור ואן

Hour One - Artificial Intelligence

09.03.20|Intel, a CTech Partner
Hour One is one of nine Israeli startups that graduated from the Intel Ignite startup growth program, a program promoting early stage startups
Deci דסי

Deci - Artificial Intelligence

09.03.20|Intel, a CTech Partner
Deci is one of nine Israeli startups that graduated from the Intel Ignite startup growth program, a program promoting early stage startups
מוסף שבועי 30.1.20 ד"ר חגית פרי

The Head of the Unicorn Sciences Department

07.02.20|Sophie Shulman
Data scientist Hagit Perry, a child prodigy and the first female programmer recruited to Unit 8200, wants to teach the next generation of entrepreneurs to turn AI-powered models into companies worth billions
פסלי גלובוס הזהב Golden Globe statuettes

Will AI Ever Win a Golden Globe?

17.01.20|Dov Greenbaum
While artificial intelligence can write anything from code to screenplays and fake news, it seems only humans can be considered authors. Thus, they are also the only ones held liable for spreading misleading false content
פצצת מימן פיצוץ גרעיני

AI, War, and Hanukkah

27.12.19|Dov Greenbaum
Technology has been a significant part of warfare since at least the ancient Greeks. Now, artificial intelligence is making its mark on modern war
אייל זילברמן מנכ"ל קווליטסט

Software Testing Company Qualitest Buys Machine Learning Company AlgoTrace

12.12.19|Meir Orbach
In July, private equity firm Bridgepoint acquired a controlling stake in Qualitest for $420 million
פגישה עסקים חתימה

HR Tech: Can AI Recruitment Lead to a More Diverse Workspace?

06.12.19|Sophie Shulman
The AI that helps companies recruit talent is burdened by the same biases as the humans that trained it
תל אביב 2 זירת הנדל"ן

Enterprise Software Company Vistex to Set Up Israel R&D Center Based on Future Investment

03.12.19|Sophie Shulman
The company has launched a dedicated website where Israeli startups can pitch their technologies for potential investments by offering AI solutions for actual business issues Vistex has previously faced
משרדי אינטל פתח תקווה

Intel in Advanced Talks for Habana Labs Acquisition for Over $1 Billion

03.12.19|Meir Orbach
The valuation negotiated is between $1 billion and $2 billion, according to one person familiar with the matter
ועידת Mind the tech TLV ד"ר איה סופר

CTalk: IBM Exec Explains What it Takes to Trust Decisions Made by AI

25.11.19|CTech
CTech reporter Adi Pick spoke with Aya Soffer, IBM’s vice president of artificial intelligence technology, during Calcalist’s Mind the Tech conference held in Tel Aviv Monday