
Founded 2012 in Rehovot by Yoel Gat (Gilat Satellite, RaySat) and Yoav Leibovitch. $270M in R&D. 60+ patents. Space-grade ASICs for LEO constellations…
AI & Discovery · 24 stories · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Lead storyIsrael's national AI plan calls for about 300,000 GPUs, a domestic foundation model and roughly two gigawatts of power. Here is what it means for Israeli companies, startups and investors.
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