Artificial Intelligence

20 stories about Artificial Intelligence
מונית אוויר רחפן דובאי וולוקופטר

Israel-Based Drone Data Analysis Startup SkyWatch Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding

04.02.18|Tofi Stoler
The company uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to assess and predict potential risks to drones
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Intuit’s AI Team in Israel Develops Overdraft Prediction Service

02.02.18|Asaf Shalev
A year after opening a research and development center in Israel, Intuit has formed a 23-person team of data scientists and engineers who are upgrading the company’s financial software offerings
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Insurer AmTrust Taps Israel’s Startup Hub

01.02.18|Asaf Shalev
In April, the company hired Yair Smith as vice president of strategic development to spearhead the insurer’s scouting efforts in Israel
תאונת דרכים ה מכונית ה מרוסקת ב זירת ה תאונה

New AI Software Predicts Where the Next Car Accident is Most Likely to Happen

31.01.18|Yoav Stoler
Developed by Israeli researchers, the software outputs optimal daily traffic police patrol schedules. Israeli police is planning to start testing the technology soon
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Brain Monitoring Startup Montfort Wins Henry Ford Health System's AI Contest in Israel

22.01.18|Lilach Baumer
The startup, which offers a "master app" that tracks a patient's motor, cognitive, and affective activity, will receive clinical and research assistance of up to $75,000
אולם ה מליאה כנסת ישראל

Israeli lawmakers to Bring Use of AI in Hospitals to Parliamentary Discussion

27.12.17|Yoav Stoler
Patients were kept in the dark regarding a pilot program that utilized artificial intelligence to help doctors decide if they should undergo surgery
מרכז רפואי הלל יפה חדרה

AI Helps Israeli Doctors Decide When to Operate, Patients Were Kept in the Dark

25.12.17|Yoav Stoler
Under a blanket of secrecy, some Israeli hospitals are testing a software that utilizes artificial intelligence technologies to help doctors decide if patients should undergo operations
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Verint Buys Conversational AI Company Next IT

21.12.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Customer service and surveillance products company Verint says it paid $30 million in cash for Next IT, which develops natural language technology for customer engagement
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2017 Sees Significant Increase in Wages in Israeli Tech Market

20.12.17|Maayan Manela
High salaries, signing bonuses and high demand for algorithm developers and data scientists—this year has been very good for software professionals in Israel
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Softbank Leads $120 Million Investment in AI-Based Insurance Company Lemonade

19.12.17|Hagar Ravet and Lilach Baumer
New York-based Lemonade offers property and casualty insurance policies in the U.S. through dedicated apps
ועידת MIND THE DATA 2017 עדי אופק מנהלת מרכז הפיתוח של מרצדס בישראל

How Data Will Help Make Driving a Deeper Experience

27.11.17|Tomer Hadar
Adi Ofek, head of Mercedes-Benz's new research and development center in Tel Aviv, spoke at Calcalist's “Mind the Data” conference Monday
ועידת MIND THE DATA 2017 יואל אסתרון מו"ל כלכליסט

The Ethics of Algorithms, or Why Coders Need an Ethics Code

27.11.17|Yoel Esteron
Should humanity set boundaries for big data technology, or can it be applied to all areas of life?
ועידת MIND THE DATA 2017 מורן בן גיגי שותף ו ראש תחום Data _alt Analytics KPMG סומך חייקין

Trusting Intelligence

27.11.17|Moran Ben-Gigi
You can’t make good decisions if you can’t trust your data
עידן פלוטניק אוראטו Aorato

Cybersecurity Entrepreneur Wants AI to Make the Web a Nicer Place

21.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Israeli cybersecurity entrepreneur Idan Plotnik says that fixing the way we behave online is his “life’s mission”
ג'נסן הואנג מייסד ומנכ"ל אנווידיה

With New Hire, Nvidia Targets Mobileye, Report Says

17.11.17|Lilach Baumer and Orr Hirschauge
The chipmaker has hired Claire Delaunay, co-founder of the self-driving trucking firm Otto, to focus on AI and robotics, The Information reported
תומר לוי ו אסף יגאל צילום Logzio

AI Log Analytics Company Logz.io Raises $23 Million in Series C Funding

15.11.17|Hagar Ravet
Logz.io’s platform uses machine-learning and AI technology to cut through large amounts of data generated by IT systems
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AI-Powered Headhunting Company Woo Raises $7 Million

14.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Woo unveiled its virtual headhunting bot, “Helena,” which the company says can match employers and employees by applying artificial intelligence technologies
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Booking.com Leases Office Space for Its Tel Aviv AI Innovation Center

13.11.17|Meir Orbach
The online accommodations booking service has rented seven office spaces in a central Tel Aviv coworking space
מימין אייל גורה אלעד בנימין ו אייל טולדנו מנהלי חברת הסטארט אפ זברה מדיקל

Google and Zebra Medical Partner to Deliver AI-based Medical Imaging Analysis to Doctors

09.11.17|Lilach Baumer
Zebra Medical’s service would cost users one dollar per scan analyzed
אוניברסיטה הטכניון טכניון חיפה

Tech Powers Go After Israeli AI Specialists, But Local Talent Is in Over Demand

26.10.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Multinational tech companies planning research and development centers in Israel are straining an already small pool of local AI specialists