Israeli start-up wins grand prize for app looking to combat malaria

Israel-based Zzapp Malaria has won the grand prize of $3 million in the $5M IBM Watson AI XPRIZE Challenge for their artificial intelligence-informed platform that identifies malaria hotspots.

The Zzapp app is deployed to fight malaria in villages in Africa.

The Zzapp app is deployed to fight malaria in villages in Africa.

(photo credit: ZZAPP)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

JUNE 25, 2021 21:02

Updated: JUNE 25, 2021 21:03