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Israel becomes a live testbed for the AI revolution
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Dr. Adi Hod argues that Israel’s security, innovation and rapid adaptation give it a strategic edge in the AI era. He says the real advantage will go to countries and companies that can shorten the loop from information to decision to action to…
Israel’s AI edge may be speed, not size
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Dr. Adiv Hod argues that Israel’s wartime tech experience is turning the country into a live testbed for artificial intelligence, where faster adaptation matters more than raw scale.
Israeli high-tech stays stable as software cuts jobs and hardware expands
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A new Israel Innovation Authority survey finds Israel’s high-tech workforce held steady in early 2026 even as software companies cut jobs and hardware firms kept hiring.
Israel launches first AI healthcare regulatory sandbox
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Israel’s Innovation Authority and Ministry of Health have picked three healthtech companies for the country’s first regulatory sandbox for AI in healthcare.
C2A Security adds medical device cybersecurity expert Jörn Lubadel to advisory board
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C2A Security said Aug. 18, 2026, that Jörn Lubadel has joined its advisory board in an independent role, bringing more than 25 years of healthcare, regulatory and product security experience.
Israel launches NIS 100 million push for national quantum computing hub
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The Israel Innovation Authority has opened a call for proposals to build a national quantum computing R&D infrastructure that would give Israeli companies and researchers access to advanced systems.
South Jersey event to support Soroka Medical Center
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American Friends of Soroka Medical Center will host Meet & Mingle in Margate on Aug. 16 to raise support for the hospital’s trauma care and expanding mental health services.
MerageNext opens as early-stage funding tightens in Israel
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Registration is now open for MerageNext, a California-linked startup program offering grants, mentoring, and Microsoft for Startups support as Israeli early-stage founders face tougher fundraising conditions.
Israel backs NIS 70 million bio AI infrastructure consortium
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Israel’s Innovation Authority is investing NIS 70 million in a national consortium to build shared infrastructure for AI models trained on biological data.
Sheba Medical Center taps OpenAI for first international hospital deployment
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Sheba Medical Center in Israel said July 28, 2026, it is working with OpenAI on the first international deployment of OpenAI’s enterprise healthcare AI platform.
AMMWEC coalition sends Rosh Hashanah greetings to Jewish communities
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The AMMWEC National Coalition Against Antisemitism & Hate marked Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 11, 2026, with a message of solidarity to Jewish communities in the U.S., Israel and worldwide.
NanoGhost wins sixth Israel Innovation Authority grant for BGU cancer research
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NanoGhost said June 22, 2026, that the Israel Innovation Authority awarded it another grant to fund an immuno-oncology research program with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev through BGN. The project targets immune checkpoint inhibitors and brain…
TTW names top 50 medical tourism destinations for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released its 2026 ranking of the world’s top 50 medical tourism destinations, citing healthcare quality, affordability, specialist expertise and patient services.
Nina Capital forms clinical advisory board with four physicians
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Nina Capital said Sept. 7 it has launched a Clinical Advisory Board made up of four internationally recognized physicians to guide the firm and its portfolio companies.
HCMA plans annual patient meeting, 5K and 30th anniversary events in New Jersey
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The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association will host its annual patient meeting Oct. 10, 2026, in Morristown, New Jersey, bringing together HCM experts, patients and families for education, support and community.
CogniFit survey finds AI optimism in cognitive care
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A new global survey of 324 cognitive care professionals across 43 countries finds strong optimism about AI’s role in the field, paired with demand for earlier cognitive screening, closer monitoring of treatment side effects and broader access to…
Rescued lions BenTzur and Ori arrive at South Africa sanctuary after months stranded by conflict
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Two adolescent lions seized from the illegal wildlife trade in Israel have reached Animal Defenders International’s sanctuary in South Africa after a 50-hour flight routed through Cairo and Frankfurt.
Two rescued lions begin new life at South African sanctuary
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BenTzur and Ori, two adolescent lions seized in Israel from the illegal wildlife trade, have arrived at Animal Defenders International’s sanctuary in South Africa after a 50-hour flight routed through Cairo and Frankfurt.
Hebei Kaixiang expands liquid-cooled load bank push for data centers
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Hebei Kaixiang Electrical Technology Co., Ltd. is highlighting liquid-cooled load bank systems as demand rises for more precise power testing in data centers and other critical facilities.
Oak House Med Spa adds Candela Matrix skin renewal platform
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Oak House Med Spa & Wellness in Harahan, Louisiana, has added Candela’s Matrix platform to its aesthetic menu, expanding non-surgical skin renewal options for patients across ages and skin tones.
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