Overview
- A joint statement outlines cooperation in artificial intelligence, advanced computing, semiconductors, space, energy technologies, robotics, and material sciences.
- Israel’s research ecosystem is designated a secure Pax Silica node to enable trusted collaboration and investment.
- The Joint Economic Development Group will serve as the primary body to steer implementation and provide strategic direction.
- A memorandum was signed by National AI Directorate head Erez Eskel and U.S. Under Secretary Jacob Helberg, with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Ambassador Mike Huckabee attending.
- The framework is explicitly nonbinding, creates no legal obligations, and commits no funding, with any actions subject to domestic procedures.