Technology

Israel’s Goal Is To Be AI ‘powerhouse’

By: JNS Reporter

By JNS Reporter Israel’s aim is to become a “powerhouse” in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Maj. Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir, director general of the Defense Ministry, said at the 2023 Herzliya Conference on Monday. “Our mission is to transform Israel into an AI powerhouse, similar to Israel’s role in...

Sky’s The Limit For Israeli Autonomous UAV Hunter

By: JNS Reporter

By JNS Reporter Among the cutting-edge Israeli technologies on display at the GoForIsrael investment conference in Tel Aviv, this month was the “Goshawk,” an autonomous drone hunter patterned on birds of prey. The Goshawk (known in Hebrew as “Angry Bird”), is being developed by Israeli firm Robotican, in partnership with...

SpaceX Prepared Two More Falcon With Starlink Satellites

By: Anan Ashraf

By Anan Ashraf Elon Musk‘s company, SpaceX, readied two more Falcon 9 rockets on SpaceX launch pads on Friday, following a Starlink deployment earlier in the day. The Falcon 9 is a partially reusable medium-lift rocket that has two stages. The first booster stage carries that second stage as it...

Wendy’s And Google Partner In An AI Chatbot For Drive-Thru Kiosks In A Pilot Program

By: Aveek Bhowmik

By Aveek Bhowmik Fast-food chain Wendy’s Co. (NASDAQ:WEN) plans to integrate cutting-edge technology into its service to revolutionize customer experiences. Wendy’s is preparing to launch a pilot program that utilizes a robot-powered “underground delivery system” for online order pickups. Person’s hand holding an iPhone using the Google Bard generative AI...

Safeguarding Japan’s Aging Society Without Invading Privacy

By: Abigail Klein Leichman

By Abigail Klein Leichman Japan is desperately seeking technological solutions to monitor home health and safety in its “super-aged” society — the oldest in the world, with 28.7% of Japanese citizens aged 65 or older. By 2036, they’ll make up a third of the population, and there will be fewer...