History was achieved on Israel’s Independence Day by the six members of Israel’s student delegation, all of whom won medals at the International Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad held in Moscow. The students were trained at the Schulich Faculty of Chemistry at … Continue reading →

Israel’s Firewave is an AI-powered acoustic sensor that detects wildfires in under two minutes by listening for the sound of combustion, far outpacing traditional camera-based systems. Firewave says that it “listens to nature, to protect it”. https://worldisraelnews.com/watch-the-israeli-startup-that-can-detect-wildfires-in-minutes/ https://www.firewave.earth/  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzuxHJeV-TA

At AI+ Expo in Washington DC, US ex-envoy Tom Nides and ex-IDF intel chief Amos Yadlin advanced the Technology Alliance – Strategic Technology Compact, in which the USA and Israel would invest $2 billion a year into joint tech projects. … Continue reading →

A 4-kg CloudCT satellite, built through an international project involving the Weizmann Institute, Technion and Germany’s Center for Telematics, will test AI-based cloud tomography technology ahead of a planned 10-satellite constellation. It will advance research into clouds and their role … Continue reading →

Rescue teams need vital technical information about collapsed buildings in order to extract civilians trapped inside. Researchers from the Technion and the University of Haifa have developed an AI-based tool that rapidly retrieves the construction permit data from municipal databases. … Continue reading →

Tel Aviv University scientists have discovered how a flowing liquid suddenly become a rigid, almost frozen material, without changing its structure. This phenomenon is known as the “glass transition,”. The precise changes in motion were studied in liquids with tiny … Continue reading →