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מימין שי וינינגר ו  דניאל שרייבר מייסדי Lemonade למונייד

Lemonade, Hippo Insurance Among Forbes’ Most Promising AI Companies in America

20.09.19|CTech
Ten Israeli-linked startups were listed among the 50 AI-related companies highlighted by Forbes Tuesday
עובדי חברת Apprente אפרנטה

McDonald’s to Acquire Customer Service Automation Startup Apprente

10.09.19|Hagar Ravet
Apprente develops AI and speech-based technology for use in noisy environments such as drive-throughs
תל אביב רמת גן מבט על מלמעלה

In Israel, AI Pays Off, New Survey Shows

05.09.19|Lilach Baumer
A recent survey conducted via Facebook group Machine and Deep Learning Israel has generated some interesting insights about the sector
אינטל hot chips

Intel Announces First AI Chip Developed in Israel

20.08.19|CTech
The company unveiled the new chip, designed to handle large workloads at low power, at the Hot Chips 2019 conference in Silicon Valley
עובדי סנסיה OVER AI

Vonage Buys Assets of Artificial Intelligence Startup Over.ai

06.08.19|Meir Orbach
Over.ai develops voice AI and natural language technology for call centers
מימין דרור פלדהיים ו יואל בר אל מייסדי Trax

Retail Analytics Company Trax Acquires Image Recognition Company Planorma

29.07.19|Hagar Ravet
Both companies offer image recognition and other artificial intelligence tools to the online retail industry
אנטואן בורדס מדען AI הראשי של פייסבוק

Companies Must Invest in Research Unrelated to Their Product, Says Facebook Exec

19.07.19|Omer Kabir
With a PhD in machine learning, 36-year-old Antoine Bordes joined Facebook in 2014 after several years as a scholar
בורסת לונדון בורסה

Marketing Management Company Albert to Delist From London Stock Exchange

17.07.19|Hagar Ravet
Tel Aviv-based Albert develops a system for managing online advertising campaigns using AI algorithms
תמיר פרידמן  PAI-Tech

Horizons Holdings Buys PAI-Tech for $8.8 Million in Stock

02.07.19|Meir Orbach
PAI-TECH offers software that serves as an operational system for the development of intelligent bots
מכון אלן ישראל יואב גולדברג אורן עציוני רון יכיני

Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence to Open Israeli Branch

20.05.19|Meir Orbach
Opened with an $8.4 million investment, the Israel branch will focus on natural language processing
אמזון אקו פלוס אלקסה רמקול

From Amazon’s Alexa to IBM’s Watson, Gender Inequality Is a Serious Issue for AI

17.05.19|Yuval Matalon
People do not always realize the fact that technology is not objective, and that its ever-growing power can serve as a major catalyst in significantly widening social and gender gaps
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Zebra Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Automated Chest X-Ray Analysis Algorithm

13.05.19|Meir Orbach
Israel-based Zebra Medical develops AI-based algorithms for the automated analysis of medical scans such as X-ray, CT, and MRI
מטה פייסבוק עמק הסיליקון קליפורניה

Facebook Sets Up AI Team in Tel Aviv

23.04.19|CTech
The 10-person team will focus on machine learning algorithms that can improve the company’s internal interface and create new data analysis tools
שחר מרקוביץ' סמנכ"ל מחשוב ודיגיטל אל על ועידת ניו יורק 2019

El Al Is Actively Looking for AI and Machine Learning Startups, Says Executive

14.04.19|Adi Pick
El Al Airline’s chief digital and information officer Shahar Markovitch, spoke at Calcalist's Mind the Tech conference in New York
שרלוט ירקוני חברת מיקרוסופט

You Cannot Develop Technology Without Social Responsibility, Says Microsoft Exec

22.03.19|Meir Orbach
Charlotte Yarkoni is corporate vice president at Microsoft, where she oversees the company’s cloud and artificial intelligence activities
איגוואזיו iguazio  מימין אסף סומך ירון חביב ירון שגב

Samsung SDS Backs Data Company Iguazio

07.03.19|CTech
Israel-based Iguazio offers data management services and tools designed to improve the performance, security, and scalability of machine learning applications
מימין איל איצקוביץ' ו אייל ניב קרן הון סיכון פיטנגו

AI Is the Most Interesting Field in Israeli Tech, Says Pitango Managing Partner

28.02.19|CTech
In April, Pitango will hold the semi-final stage of its startup competition as part of Calcalist’s third annual Mind the Tech Conference in New York
אורלי עמרני Epistema

AI Startup Epistema Appoints Former Wix Exec as VP of Product

12.02.19|Tofi Stoler
Before joining Epistema, Orly Amrany was a vice president and general manager of premium services at website building company Wix
תום ליבנה מנכל ומייסד שותף של חברת VERBIT

Tel Aviv-Based Transcription Startup Verbit Raises $23 Million

29.01.19|Hagar Ravet
Verbit develops an AI-based system capable of automatically transcribing recorded speech. A human operator fluent in the relevant field then checks the output for errors and inaccuracies
ליטיגייט Litigate נמרוד אהרון גיא עוזיאל

Digital Legal Analysis Startup Litigate Raises $1.5 Million

09.01.19|Meir Orbach
Litigate develops technology that assists lawyers in analyzing legal documents and records and in detecting legal precedents