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Intel agrees to acquire Classiq and build a full-stack quantum platform
Intel signed a definitive agreement to acquire Israeli quantum-software company Classiq. The price was not disclosed and closing is expected in the first half of 2027.
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Rocket buys Geniez AI to bring agentic AI into mainframe operations
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Mave emerges from stealth with $34 million for agentic SecOps
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TTM agrees to buy Ophir Optics for $650 million
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Week in review: Israeli AI security capital, a US manufacturing deal and a Morocco milestone
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Israeli startups
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Arctop
AI & Deep TechSoftware and an API for interpreting brain signals and connecting them to digital experiences.
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Faddom
Cybersecurity & CloudFaddom maps dependencies between business applications, servers and hybrid infrastructure without installing agents.
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Panax
FinTech & FinancePanax develops an automated cash-management platform for finance teams.
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Jerusalem: 10 places to visit
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