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CogniFiber founders

The Israeli startup developing processors that perform AI tasks 1,000 times faster than Nvidia

04.07.24|CTech
CogniFiber is developing DeepLight processors that utilize multi-core optical fibers to process data at the speed of light as it travels through the fiber, aiming to increase processing speeds up to 1,000 times during AI inference while using only about 1% of the energy 
כנס צמיחה קארין אייבשיץ סגל סגנית נשיא תאגידי ומנכלית משותפת אינטל ישראל

“Intel is the only Western company that manufactures silicon chips with the most advanced technology and this is an opportunity”

27.06.24|Shaked Green
Karin Eibschitz Segal, VP at Intel, added that “Intel's uniqueness in AI is that it is one of the only companies in the world that has a full portfolio—meaning the ability to develop end-to-end solutions."
Yaron Hailo

Hailo appoints Yaron Garmazi as CFO and COO

17.06.24|CTech
“We are facing great challenges and opportunities, and Yaron's experienced hand in the fields of finance and management will be a critical element in our success,” said CEO and co-founder Orr Danon 
חדר נקי ב מפעל אינטל ב קריית גת

"Intel can no longer afford to build a production line without knowing in advance who its customers will be"

13.06.24|Sophie Shulman
The freeze on construction at the Kiryat Gat Intel plant is a severe blow to Israel, potentially creating ripples throughout the industry. This situation arises from internal troubles within the faltering company, which is hesitant to open a new plant without having customers, especially since subsidies abroad are much higher.
מפעל שבבים אינטל קרית גת

Intel halts construction of new $25 billion factory in Israel

10.06.24|Sophie Shulman
Intel's suppliers received notice of the cancellation of contracts for the supply of equipment and materials required for the establishment of the company's new factory over recent days. The Ministry of Finance was aware of the company's decision to halt the establishment of the plant. 
מוסף שבועי 30.5.24 ארז פרייבך במשרדי זוטא קור

Three kilometers from Gaza: Israeli startup poised to lead AI chip cooling revolution

30.05.24|Diana Bahur-Nir
In the industrial area of ​​Sderot, in a building that was attacked on October 7, ZutaCore is developing "low-tech" to save high-tech: a direct-to-chip, waterless, dielectric liquid cooling solution
שלומית וייס מנהלת ראשית של ארגון ההנדסה של אינטל העולמית

SVP Shlomit Weiss leaving Intel amid engineering reorganization

17.04.24|Omer Kabir
Weiss returned to Intel three years ago to serve as senior vice president and co-general manager of its Design Engineering Group. Intel confirmed her departure but asserted that Weiss' retirement was unrelated to an ongoing engineering reorganization process
ציוד של ASML המשמש לייצור מוליכים למחצה

The price of failure: Dutch company's chip monopoly born from a bad bet by Intel

15.04.24|Omer Kabir
China or the US, who holds the real power in the global chip industry? Behind the investments in manufacturing giants such as Intel and TSMC is an assumption that whoever controls chip production has the power to direct the future of the global economy. But the real power may not be in the hands of the chip manufacturers themselves, but rather ASML, the company that owns the technology to manufacture the expensive machines that are used to manufacture the chips.
צוות עובדי מרכז הפיתוח של היילו HAILO ב תל אביב

AI chip unicorn Hailo raises another $120 million to bring GenAI to edge devices

02.04.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup, which took its total funding to $340 million, also announced the Hailo-10, its newest AI accelerator specifically designed to process LLMs at low power consumption for the personal computer and automotive industries
אביגדור וילנץ מייסד ויו"ר הבאנה לאבס

Legendary Israeli investor strikes gold again with Astera Labs

27.03.24|Sophie Shulman
Chip company Astera Labs, in which Israeli entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz is a founding investor, has surged since its IPO last week. This exit joins Willenz's string of successes in the world of chips, which began with the sale of Galileo to American company Marvell for $2.7 billion in 2000 and continued with the sale of Annapurna to Amazon for $360 million in 2015 and the sale of Habana Labs to Intel for $2 billion in 2019.
סין ארה"ב שבב שבבים

China's three main goals in escalating chip war with US

26.03.24|Omer Kabir
China is expanding the war to the software front, and has also begun to block the use of chips made by Intel and AMD in government computers. The move will allow China to enhance national security, harm the US economically and create strong local competitors for the American chip companies
מפעל אורבוטק ביבנה

How Apple and US-China tensions ultimately led to the closure of a division at Orbotech

20.03.24|Sophie Shulman
Five years after its acquisition by U.S. company KLA, the flat panel display division at Orbotech is set to be closed, with the initial number of 100 layoffs expected to double by the end of the year
גנסן הואנג מנכל ענקית ה שבבים אנבידיה

The rise and rise of Nvidia

22.02.24|Reuters
As Nvidia's stock soars, market experts ponder the path forward
מנכ"ל ו מייסד OpenAI סם אלטמן הפורום הכלכלי העולמי דאבוס 18.1.24

Sam Altman's $7 trillion chip dream: Bold vision or delusional fantasy?

18.02.24|Viki Auslender
The OpenAI CEO is making headlines again, reportedly trying to raise $7 trillion to reshape the global chip industry. However, the amount is completely unrealistic, computing power is already ravaging natural resources and the industry itself is skeptical of his true goal
מטה טאואר סמיקונדקטור במגדל העמק

Tower shutting down one Israeli chip factory, pegs hopes on Indian market

15.02.24|Sophie Shulman
CEO Russell Ellwanger said all of the employees from Fab 1 in Migdal Ha’Emek will receive offers to either work in Fab 2 or one of the factories abroad. "There's no point in keeping a factory alive if it's operating at a loss," said Ellwanger. "I've never been more bullish on Tower's future"
מפעל טאואר סמיקונדקטור מגדל העמק

Tower’s Q4 revenue falls as auto chips supply glut adds uncertainty

14.02.24|Reuters and CTech
The Israeli chipmaker said it plans to phase out certain lower margin products without providing further details
מפעל טאואר שבבים מגדל העמק אינטל

Chipmaker Tower hoping to set up $8 billion plant in India

11.02.24|CTech and Reuters
Tower, seeking government incentives for its plan, is looking to manufacture 65 nanometre and 40 nanometre chips in India, according to the Indian Express
בניין אינטל ב חיפה

Intel-Israel negotiations revealed: What did the chip giant demand for $25 billion investment?

21.01.24|Shlomo Teitelbaum and Omer Kabir
Kfir Battat, Deputy Director of the Budget Department at Israel's Ministry of Finance, who led the talks with Intel, believes that even though the chip company did not make life easy for him and his colleagues, the final outcome is positive for both Israel and Intel
ג'ו ביידן Joe Biden

US attempts to curb Chinese AI are backfiring

09.01.24|Omer Kabir
Tech giants such as Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu are far from enthusiastic about Nvidia's weakened chips produced especially for the Chinese market. As a result, they have reduced imports from the US and are transferring orders of advanced chips to local developers such as Huawei
פט גלסינגר מנכ"ל אינטל ה עולמית

With massive investment, Intel reaffirms confidence in Israel

27.12.23|Omer Kabir
The chip giant approved the conditions for a huge investment in a new factory in Kiryat Gat and will receive an increased grant of $3.2 billion, or 12.8% of the total cost. Intel also committed to buy 60 billion shekels ($16.6 billion) worth of goods and services from Israeli suppliers over the next decade and the corporate tax it will pay will increase from 5% to 7.5%
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