Monthly Archives: June 2024

Making generative AI greener

Posted on June 23, 2024

Development AI systems are extremely energy intensive. Deploying AI can waste valuable hardware resources, as well as increase costs and power usage. The AI-centric server-on-a-chip solution from Israel’s NeuReality (see here previously) can reduce energy consumption. https://www.eetimes.eu/how-to-make-generative-ai-greener/

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The first ever AI test engineer

Posted on June 23, 2024

Israeli-founded, US-based, BlinqIO provides an essentially infinite pool of human-like testers that can be integrated into the development process, allowing companies to allocate higher value work to their human workforce. The AI can operate in over 50 languages. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/skng9inba https://blinq.io/

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Young, gifted, black, Muslim, Israeli

Posted on June 23, 2024

Tamer just graduated from Reichman University. He is a black Muslim from the Negev.  He has voted in five Israeli elections. See what he says to Noa Tishby. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8Sfx2sPsEi/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D

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Ibex rescued from sinkhole

Posted on June 23, 2024

The Nubian ibex is endangered globally but thrives in Israel. When one fell into a 10-meter-deep Dead Sea sinkhole it was rescued in a two-hour operation by the Israel Police’s Ein Gedi Natural Reserve rescue unit. After the rescue, the … Continue reading →

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Superstar

Posted on June 23, 2024

Sorry, but I just love these Douglas Murray videos. This is part of the recent Munk debate. https://www.israelunwired.com/douglas-murray-won-the-case-for-israel-in-just-3-minutes/

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Why Erdon is leaving the UN

Posted on June 23, 2024

The news that Gilad Erdan is stepping down from being Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, was troubling, as he has been excellent at exposing the Ugly Nazis.  His “family reasons”, however, may include that two of his children will … Continue reading →

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More jobs for Muslim women

Posted on June 23, 2024

Some interesting discoveries from Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics. The proportion of Muslim women studying for a first degree is more than double that for men. https://www.israel21c.org/cbs-israels-muslim-population-is-trending-downward/

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Booming IVF baby boomers

Posted on June 23, 2024

Israel’s AIVF (see here previously) reports that its EMA embryo analysis platform is 38% more accurate than the eye of a trained embryologist when assessing which IVF embryo is most likely to result in a successful pregnancy. AIVF is active … Continue reading →

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Detecting cancer with saliva test

Posted on June 23, 2024

Israel’s Salignostics (see here previously) is working with Israel’s Sheba Medical Center to develop a saliva test for the early detection of oral cavity cancer. It may save some of the 400,000 diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer, of whom only 50% … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah Gala raises $20 million

Posted on June 23, 2024

It was Eden Golan day at United Hatzalah’s gala fundraiser event in Manhattan. After delivering the first US performance of her song “Hurricane” and other songs, she received United Hatzalah’s “Hero Award”. The event raised $20 million for ambulances, e-bikes, … Continue reading →

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