Israel’s $30B AI Sovereignty Bet
The government wants 100,000 GPUs, sovereign AI infrastructure and national strength in Cyber AI, Physical AI and deepfake defense. The opportunity for startups is in the layers Israel can actually win.
Category Artificial Intelligence
The Venture Capital Paradox: Why This Market Is So Hard to Read
AI has made company creation faster than ever. But for VCs, allocating capital has become more complicated, more concentrated and more consequential.
The Global Race for AI Sovereignty: Where Does Israel Stand?
The recent clash between the Pentagon and Anthropic over the use of its models for military purposes sent shockwaves through the tech and defense worlds. If a private company can dictate operational terms to a superpower based on its internal…
Israel’s AI Paradox: Global Powerhouse at a Crossroads
In a nondescript building in Tel Aviv, engineers are helping design Nvidia’s next-generation Blackwell chips—the same technology that will power tomorrow’s AI revolution. Nearby, Amazon’s Annapurna Labs, an Israeli startup acquired 10 years ago is now dubbed ‘Amazon’s secret sauce…
Everybody is talking about AI Agents and Automation
AI agents are becoming increasingly useful in business contexts, but they still face serious limitations such as reliability and cost, and are most effective when tailored to specific functions like sales development.
Spotlight on Vault AI, the Moneyball for content
The Moneyball thesis is simple: Using statistical analysis, small-market teams can compete by buying assets that are undervalued by other teams and selling ones that are overvalued by other teams. Vault is an AI powered predictive marketing and analytics platform that simulates the global content market to predict consumer demands.
Updated Israeli startup landscape maps – 2018
Startup landscape maps remain, in my opinion, one of the best ways to quickly scan an industry vertical and understand how it breaks down into sub sectors. In this post I collected the Israeli startup landscape maps for AI, Braintech, food tech, industry 4.0, Retail tech, self driving, brain tech and more.
The UK AI Startups That Raised Funding in 2017 (so far)
The majority of executives believes that AI will have massive impacts on their businesses in the next five years according to a recent study by MIT. Here are 16 UK startups who've raised funding in 2017 - learn how they apply technology to solve problems and capture new markets.