Israel Railways and Israel’s Exodigo (see here previously) have introduced a new AI-driven remote-sensing system designed to map underground infrastructure with unprecedented accuracy. It aims to cut development costs, shorten project timelines, and prevent unexpected damage to buried infrastructure. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-882956

Tesla will begin supervised autonomous driving trials in Israel after receiving government approval. It represents the first step towards Israel authorizing the use of Tesla’s Full-Self Driving (FSD) system, which allows the cars to operate autonomously with a supervised driver … Continue reading →

Nagish (see here previously) enables hundreds of thousands of deaf and hard of hearing individuals to make phone calls. It converts text-to-speech and speech-to-text in real time. The idea came to Tomer Aharoni, a 33-year-old Israeli engineer, when he was … Continue reading →

The Soreq B desalination plant in the center of the country has entered full operation and will produce 200 million cubic meters of water annually. The facility, located in Rishon Lezion, began operating about a year ago at 60 percent … Continue reading →

Israel’s Ben-Gurion University has launched ‘Prisma Negev,’ a new center integrating academic research, data, and applied initiatives to develop practical, scalable solutions that directly benefit residents and communities across the Negev. It unites local authorities, industry, the IDF, academia, and … Continue reading →

Boeing and Israel’s Ben-Gurion University have launched a joint aviation cybersecurity research initiative in Beersheba designed to confront the growing cyber risks facing modern aerospace systems. Boeing already uses vast amounts of Israeli technologies and suppliers. https://unitedwithisrael.org/boeing-ben-gurion-university-launch-aviation-cybersecurity-center-in-beersheva/