Monthly Archives: December 2020

Cultivated meat – who can tell?

Israel’s Prime Minister tasted cultivated steak at Israel’s Aleph Farms (reported here previously). He said it was “unbelievable, delicious and compassionate.” He could not tell the difference from animal-produced meat. He saw Israel at the forefront of a global alternative … Continue reading

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Monitoring 50 million trees

Israel’s SeeTree (reported here previously) now monitors over fifty million trees globally for their health and productivity. SeeTree extracts data using high-resolution, multi-dimensional sensing imagery obtained from drones, paired with ground sensors and samples taken by forest rangers. https://nocamels.com/2020/12/agtech-seetree-30m-ai-network-trees/

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An AI marketing assistant

Israeli-founded Exceed.ai uses Artificial Intelligence to work alongside sales reps. It emails and web chats with prospective customers, handling the mundane tasks 24×7 while reps close deals. It personalizes answers to queries just like a human assistant, books meetings for … Continue reading

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Fast analysis of data

The high-performance technology from Israel’s Firebolt allows companies to analyze much larger volumes of up-to-date data than previously possible. Firebolt combines the simplicity, elasticity and low cost of the cloud with the latest innovations in analytics. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3880374,00.html https://www.firebolt.io/ https://www.firebolt.io/resources/live-product-showdown-recording

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Manage security in the cloud

Israel’s Wiz provides companies with complete visibility of the security of its computer infrastructure in the Cloud. It enables risk management of networks, identities, applications and vulnerabilities. Easy to install, focusing on the critical issues and providing speedy analysis of … Continue reading

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Antimicrobial fabric for new cars

Israel’s Sonovia Tech, makers of the facemasks that neutralize the Covid-19 virus, has partnered Italian car component manufacturer Adler Group. Sonovia will develop textiles using their antimicrobial fabric, to be used by Adler in carpets and other interior features for … Continue reading

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Solving the problem of textile waste

Israeli organization Re-born Textiles is piloting its solutions for preventing unwanted clothes ending up in landfills. New/nearly new are returned to retail for ReUse; older products are “ReMade” into new clothes; those in poor condition are “ReCycled” into industrial products. … Continue reading

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Arcade games go online

Israel’s Gigantic is behind the game Clawee, which enables virtual playing of claw machines through live video streaming. Prizes are delivered to the winner’s doorstep. Players operate one of 220 real claw machines located at Gigantic’s Petah Tikva studio. Other … Continue reading

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Six robotic projects

Israel’s SixAI has six projects involving robotics. They comprise inspecting parts for defects, autonomous transport by forklift, autonomous microchip manufacture, goods delivery, recruitment and perimeter security. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3879839,00.html https://www.sixai.tech/

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Autonomous driving to Tel Aviv

Tech business analyst Hillel Fuld posted a video clip of his morning ride to Tel Aviv. It was no ordinary commute, due to the self-driving system that was piloting his vehicle along the Ayalon’s fast lane. https://unitedwithisrael.org/watch-self-driving-suv-takes-the-fast-lane-to-tel-aviv/

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