Innovation Authority

The Open University anticipates a 12% drop in computer science enrollment, projecting a 20 million shekel loss and potential faculty layoffs amid shifting tech demands.

Grail nears FDA approval with a positive advisory committee review, while PolyPid shifts its US and Canadian marketing strategy, and the Israel Innovation Authority invests in new deep-tech incubators.

The Israel Innovation Authority opened the tender to select its next CEO to guide the high-tech sector through AI disruptions and global competition.

Israel Innovation Authority launches the 60 million NIS RSTPCS construction consortium led by Shapir, while Shufersal wins a 15 million NIS land tender in Ramat Negev.

The Israel Innovation Authority has announced a 100 million NIS call for proposals to establish new national quantum computing R&D infrastructure. This initiative marks the next phase in Israel's strategy to secure technological independence.

Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, states that artificial intelligence is transforming the programming profession, shifting the focus from manual coding to managing AI agents. He emphasizes that displaced workers must acquire new skills to adapt to the changing market.

A new survey by the Israel Innovation Authority and Tzafrir company presents a complex picture of Israeli high-tech, where the total number of employees remains stable but demand is changing. While software companies are streamlining and laying off, the hardware and deep-tech sectors continue to expand. In the background, the influence of AI is growing and is beginning to be a central...

The Israel Innovation Authority is launching a one-billion-shekel fast-track program to help young tech companies extend their operational runway by six months, mitigating the impact of the dollar's devaluation against the shekel.

The program aims to support young high-tech companies whose funds have been eroded by the strengthening of the shekel. Eligible firms can receive grants of up to 1 million shekels. Applications open on Sunday, July 26.