This article showcases our top picks for the best Israel based Artificial Intelligence companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Artificial Intelligence industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow. We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands. Aidoc specializes in developing artificial intelligence tools for radiologists. UVeye develops automated inspection systems for vehicles using AI and proprietary hardware.

NSW Police has "infused" its insights platform with Microsoft Azure-based artificial intelligence and machine learning services to fast-track video and audio evidence analysis. Microsoft recently worked with Australia's largest policing agency to containerise cognitive processing for the core investigation platform in Azure and feed the results back. The work comes ahead of a future migration of insights to Azure, which is expected to take place "shortly". As revealed by iTnews in April, NSW Police is working to stand up a protected-level Azure data centre under what it calls the'Azura Cloud Project' to support its broader transformation program. NSW Police expects to retire, re-architect or replace more than 200 legacy systems with cloud-based systems as part of the program.

Unison Inc., the leading provider of software and insight to government agencies, program offices, and contractors, today introduced the Data Validation Engine to support the modernization of the federal acquisition lifecycle. This transformative app utilizes machine learning, an application of Artificial Intelligence (AI), to automate configurable rules for improved data quality and accuracy. "We launched the Data Validation Engine with acquisition modernization as a top priority to put the power in the hands of federal agencies to drive compliance with their policies and procedures," said Reid Jackson, Unison President and CEO. "At Unison, we bring real-world applications of leading-edge technical innovations to the federal acquisition and contractor workforces. This app is just the latest of several new product releases built on our Insight Platform using the latest AI and RPA technologies."

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Statistica, a leader in data science. The acquisition will augment TIBCO's analytics product offerings, adding new capabilities aimed at making it easier for data scientists to unlock the power of machine learning and leverage it in a variety of applications, such as those analyzing the often large amounts of data produced in IoT systems. The transaction remains subject to customary conditions and is expected to close in the coming weeks. Statistica will enable users to more rapidly uncover insights from source data. It will also become part of the TIBCO Insight Platform to empower a broader audience of business users with these analytical capabilities and allow actions to be triggered in related systems, ensuring insights turn into the best outcomes for the business.

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