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What defines a “moonshot idea ? ” “To get into our lab you have to highlight a big issue like how to connect people to the internet or how to feed humanity. You need to suggest a radical solution for it and develop groundbreaking technology,” Dr. Aron Gilat explains, “it does not have to happen fast. Our projects take five, even ten years before becoming independent companies, and on the way, we shoot down 95% of the ideas. We are not an investment arm, neither a venture capital fund ...

What was once known as Google X, the tech giants most far-out idea hub, is now on its way to Israel. The Jewish state is planned to be the first country outside the U.S. to welcome what is known in Googles parent company Alphabet as the Moonshot Lab.  In about two months, Head of Strategy at X, Dr. Adi Aron Gilat, will return to Israel and will begin recruiting a small group of scientists, fewer than 20, who will work on futuristic developments in such fields as agtech, clean energy, and robo...