Israel Signs AI Memorandum With Azerbaijan

Israel and Azerbaijan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on artificial intelligence in Jerusalem on February 3, 2026, in a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Azerbaijani Minister Rashad Nabiyev. The agreement targets cooperation on supercomputing infrastructure, civilian AI deployment, human capital and joint research, and follows a recent Israel–US AI declaration. Officials said the MOU advances Israel’s goal of global AI leadership and strengthens strategic ties.