Religious students hack techs to solve global challenges
Hackathons for hundreds of male and female students at Jerusalem College of Technology yield innovative inventions for real needs.
Hackathons for hundreds of male and female students at Jerusalem College of Technology yield innovative inventions for real needs.
Web-based automated dialing solution enables civil defense units to communicate with each other during emergencies without relying on the Internet.
An academic, a venture capitalist and a cybersecurity executive predict which industries stand to gain as recession looms.
Jerusalem College of Technology Women’s Hackathon also featured technology to help detect when children are left in parked cars.
To celebrate World Space Week, we spoke to space scientist Prof. Paul Kamoun about global warming, a space factory for drugs, and Israel’s Moon mission.
Culturally sensitive programs train women and men in the religious sector to fill needs in companies such as Apple, Check Point, Facebook, XM Cyber.
An all-female hackathon for Jewish religious women in Jerusalem produces innovative medical products and services.
Third annual Great Minds Hackathon at Jerusalem College of Technology also tackled challenges for Intel, IBM and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.
Israel’s high-tech sector is short 10,000 workers. A series of new programs aims to prepare underemployed local populations for these jobs.
‘When everyone belongs, we’ll be much more powerful as a society,’ says Cisco executive involved in advancing job prospects of the ultra-Orthodox.