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In cybersecurity, Israeli startup Wiz has emerged from stealth with a $6 billion valuation, while the country's Cyber Directorate warns of widespread Iranian cyberattacks. Defense company Elbit secured a $150 million contract for fighter jet training centers in the Asia-Pacific. In health-tech, Ibex Medical Analytics raised $55 million for its AI cancer diagnosis technology, and a study found a gout drug significantly reduces chromosomal defects in pre-IVF embryos. In consumer tech, Samsung is integrating AI into the Galaxy S24 to boost sales, and Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service to highways in California and Arizona. A report on Israel's tech sector highlights a trend of employees prioritizing purpose over salary.https://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/byr8muex11lhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/hkbtcezgzlhttps://www.themarker.com/technation/2025-11-11/ty-article/.highlight/0000019a-7203-d117-a5be-f687cf6c0000?utm_source=App_Share&utm_medium=iOS_Nativehttps://www.themarker.com/technation/2025-11-11/ty-article/.highlight/0000019a-729a-db1e-a1df-f7faaff70000?utm_source=App_Share&utm_medium=iOS_Nativehttps://www.themarker.com/technation/2025-11-10/ty-article/.premium/0000019a-6d0f-dd82-a59a-fddfc28d0000?utm_source=App_Share&utm_medium=iOS_Nativehttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/hyuhcjwlzlhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/rkxwnabg11lhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/b1dgq1mxblhttps://www.calcalist.co.il/calcalistech/article/syj00zqfe11xhttps://www.theverge.com/news/818552/waymo-highway-california-arizona-robotaxi-challenge
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