Author: David Rutman

Israel’s Wiz Cloud Security Is Now a Unicorn With $1 Billion Valuation Israel may soon have more Unicorns than not. Assaf Rappaport CEO and Co Founder Wiz (Company Photo) The startup Wiz, which offers cloud computing services, is set to become the next Israeli unicorn. Startup Nation seems to be awash with new unicorn these […]

A world-first: Israeli researchers connect a real locust ear to a robot to be able to “hear” A technological and biological development that is unprecedented in Israel and the world has been achieved at Tel Aviv University The locust ear inside the chip. researchers connect a real locust ear to a robot to be able […]

Israel’s Axonius Is Now a Unicorn With $1 Billion Plus Valuation Axonius is a cybersecurity firm. Axionus Co-Founders Dean Sysman, Ofri Shur, and Avidor Bartov (company pic) Axonius, an Israeli cybersecurity startup, is now worth more than $1 billion. The company just declared this to be the case today as it added another $100 million […]

Queen Rock Tour App Now Available Something new to do during Covid lockdowns. Queen: Rock Tour Rock band Queen now has its own video game app, which will help fans suffer through the Covid-19 shutdowns. Queen: Rock Tour lets fans pretend that they themselves are playing Queen’s hits. It’s kind of like playing the Guitar […]

Israeli Scientists Develop Healthy “Biological Antibiotic” to Replace Antibiotics Overuse of antibiotics is a major health issue in the world today. Dr. Natalia Freund Tel Aviv University Dr. Natalia Freund and doctoral candidate Avia Watson at the Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine may have just discovered a healthy alternative to traditional antibiotics. Using […]

Managing Nuclear Threats: President Biden’s Primary Policy Imperative IRAN NUCLEAR Arak heavy water plant By Louis René Beres, Emeritus Professor of International Law, Purdue University “It must not be forgotten that it is perhaps more dangerous for a nation to allow itself to be conquered intellectually than by arms.” Guillaume Apollinaire, The New Spirit and the […]

5 More Job Seeking Tips You are probably getting a lot of conflicting advice from well meaning people. (Unsplash) We know how tough it is when you are looking for a job. Everyone you know is probably giving you advice about what to do. And they are also probably confusing you with conflicting ideas. They […]

Facebook Settles Lawsuit for $650 Million The company was sued over its use of facial recognition tech, among other things. It will cost Facebook $650 Million to settle a civil suit brought over allegations of invasion of privacy. This is the largest settlement ever for a lawsuit of this kind. So Mark Zuckerberg will probably […]

Israel’s Medi-Tate Bought by Olympus for $300 Million Medi-Tate offers men non-surgical options for urinary issues. Olympus, a Japanese medical corporation, has paid $300 million to acquire 100% of Israeli medtech startup Medi-Tate. Olympus made its initial investment in Medi-Tate of $20 million in November 2018, under an agreement that included the rights to distribute […]