In an enlightening pre-Earth Day webinar, Technion scientists will share their insights and research on sustainable development, renewable energy solutions, sustainable material innovations, and eco-friendly alternatives for chemical processes. Apr 17 (9am PT, noon ET, 5pm BST, 7pm Israel). https://ats.org/events/technion-earth-day-webinar/

Israel’s Velox has created a paradigm shift in the digital printing industry related to rigid packaging. Velox’s technology offers high-speed, direct-to-surface decoration of cylindrical containers such as beverage cans. One environmental benefit is that it will allow aluminum cans to … Continue reading →

Several apps (e.g. here) diagnose or treat children with ADHD, but nothing helped their parents. Now Israel’s Pery gives those parents an AI ally. The app tracks achievements, connects with doctors and teachers, and provides personalized science-backed strategies and expert … Continue reading →

Israeli dynamic advertising startup Clinch, has won an Artificial Intelligence Excellence Award from the Business Intelligence Group, for the most innovative applications of Generative AI. Clinch created and markets the award-winning Flight Control campaign activation platform. https://www.ourcrowd.com/startup-news/clinch-wins-2024-artificial-intelligence-excellence-award https://clinch.co/ https://clinch.co/2024-artificial-intelligence-excellence-award/ https://clinch.co/clinch-named-best-marketing-automation-platform-2022/

Engineering students at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University are employing Mask Language Modeling to read and translate damaged, centuries-old Hebrew & Aramaic inscriptions. The AI technique enables damaged content to be reconstructed more efficiently. See findings of their Embible model. https://www.jns.org/israeli-university-uses-ai-to-decipher-ancient-hebrew-aramaic-texts/ https://cris.bgu.ac.il/en/publications/embible-reconstruction-of-ancient-hebrew-and-aramaic-texts-using- … Continue reading →

Israeli VC Climate First’s original group includes Israeli startups not previously reported here. They are Gigaton (algae to remove CO2), Hydro X (safe Hydrogen storage), Momentick (greenhouse gas monitoring), and Nakai Robotics (autonomous cleaning of ship hulls). https://climatelaunchpad.org/finalists/gigaton/ https://hydrox.earth/ https://www.momentick.com/ … Continue reading →

Israeli VC Climate First invests in exceptional early stage climate tech startups across Europe and Israel. Its latest (Israeli) group pitched recently in the UK. SoCold, Carbon Blue, Chiral Energies, Climate Crop, First Airborne, Nitrofix, RepAir Carbon Capture, Xfloat, and … Continue reading →