Monthly Archives: March 2025

Cool Israeli tech implemented

SoftBank and Hon Hai Technology (Foxconn) have for the first time implemented the two-phase direct liquid cooling technology from Israel’s ZutaCore (see here previously) in an AI server using NVIDIA accelerated computing. https://insideainews.com/2025/02/28/softbank-zutacore-and-foxconn-join-on-rack-integrated-solution-with-liquid-cooling-for-nvidia-h200s/

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Promoting Israeli tourism in Berlin

The Israeli pavilion at the International Tourism Bourse (ITB) fair in Berlin featured tour operators, hoteliers, airlines and more. Visitors could taste wine, experience a virtual tour Israel using Augmented Reality technology and had the chance to win a vacation … Continue reading

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An economy on steroids

US Jewish venture capitalist Peter Kash made the prediction “By 2026, Israel will be an economy on steroids,” at the IATI MIXiii Health-Tech.IL Conference, Israel’s premier life sciences and health tech gathering. He was spot on in 2011 when he … Continue reading

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The first low-sugar full-flavor orange juice

Israel’s BlueTree Technologies together with Israel’s Priniv has launched the world’s first commercially available reduced-sugar orange juice (33% less) with no additives. It is now available in Israeli supermarkets. https://www.prnewswire.com/il/news-releases/bluetree-technologies-and-priniv-launch-the-worlds-first-reduced-sugar-orange-juice-with-no-additives–available-in-israeli-supermarkets-starting-february-2025-302393114.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNVsU7HcfWM

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Yes, we have new bananas

Israeli-founded, UK-based startup Tropic has developed a “new, better” version of the banana. Israeli scientists at the company have hardened the banana against Panama and black sigatoka diseases, prolonged shelf life, and reduced CO2 emissions from food waste. https://tropic.bio/ https://tropic.bio/people/

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A 1 million qubit quantum computer

Israel’s QuamCore says it has developed a technology that can build a million-qubit computer in a 50 cm cube. According to the company, its technology drastically reduces both power consumption and costs from billions of dollars to just one million … Continue reading

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Perfect recruitment with AI

Israel’s Perfect AI-powered platform for recruitment automates end-to-end processes to deliver faster, smarter, and fairer hiring. From candidate sourcing to interview scheduling, Perfect empowers recruiters to focus on human connection while the AI handles the rest. https://www.goperfect.com/

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Meetings with avatars

Microsoft and Israel’s D-ID (see here previously) will provide tools to enterprises and developers to create AI avatars for Microsoft Teams and other Microsoft software. D-ID will integrate its technology into Microsoft Azure, allowing AI avatars to be embedded into … Continue reading

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$20 million towards creating another university

The Jewish Federations of Canada-UIA (JFC-UIA) have announced a $20 million investment in education for northern Israel. Most of the funds will help transform Tel-Hai College into a full-fledged university, while the remainder will support informal education initiatives. https://israfan.com/p/canadian-jews-invest-northern-israel

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Countering SMS fraud attacks

Israel’s Atrinet have launched the Atrinet URL Scanner, an advanced solution designed to combat real-time SMS fraud from SMS phishing (“Smishing”).  It combines an SMS Firewall with URL Scanner, in collaboration with Google, to scan SMS links for malicious content. … Continue reading

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