Physical AI

7 stories about Physical AI
מנהלי רילסנס וקוגנקס

How RealSense went from an Intel shutdown candidate to a $600 million sale

23.09.26|CTech
Independence gave the Israeli-led computer vision company room to change its sales strategy, expand rapidly and pursue the robotics market.
מנהלי רילסנס וקוגנקס

Intel let RealSense go. Now Cognex is paying $600 million to buy it

22.09.26|Sophie Shulman
The Haifa-based robotics company grew rapidly after its spinout 14 months ago, and its CEO says independence allowed it to pursue opportunities that would have been difficult to develop inside Intel. 
Sapir Hadad Fiverr

Employment immunity: the quiet revolution of robotics and physical AI

12.08.26|Amy Shapiro
As Startup Nation's traditional software categories face a wave of headwinds and layoffs, robotics and physical AI are emerging as one of the defining industries of the next decade, gearing up for an imminent boom of their own.
Israel's Physical AI map

125 companies, over $10 billion raised: Mapping Israel’s Physical AI ecosystem

16.07.26|CTech
Defense and mobility form the densest clusters, while civilian applications remain numerous, fragmented and still taking shape. 
ערן שיר מייסד ומנכל NEXAR כנס כלכליסט TECH ON STAGE

Nexar and Nauto merge in stock deal to form global physical AI company focused on real-world driving systems

02.07.26|Meir Orbach
The combined platform will use billions of miles of data to train autonomous and fleet intelligence models. 
מייסדי Limitless Labs מימין אסף פלג דוד פרייב ו שחף פינדר

Limitless Labs raises $20 million Series A to bring AI into the factory floor

16.06.26|Meir Orbach
Israeli startup targets automation of CNC manufacturing workflows.
Tali Rosenwaks Next Gear Ventures

Physical AI is breaking the hyperscale model - not because of compute, but because of where compute can exist

06.05.26|Tali Rosenwaks
Physical AI is shifting computation toward the real world. Robotics, autonomous logistics, manufacturing systems, and sensor-dense environments require inference at the point of action.