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Microsoft Employee Protests at 50th Anniversary Highlight Ethical Dilemmas in Military AI
During Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration on April 4, 2025, two employees, Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, publicly protested the company's involvement in supplying artificial intelligence (AI) technology to the Israeli military. These protests led to their subsequent termination...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Protest Interrupts Developer Conference Over Israeli Military Ties
Microsoft's recent developer conference was notably disrupted by a pro-Palestinian protest, highlighting ongoing internal tensions over the company's business engagements. During CEO Satya Nadella's keynote address, firmware engineer Joe Lopez interrupted, accusing Microsoft of complicity in...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Faces Ethical Crisis Amid Internal Dissent Over Gaza Military Ties
A cavernous hush settled over the Great Hall in Seattle as Microsoft’s luminaries gathered to honor five decades of invention, determination, and—most recently—controversy. If ever an occasion was destined for triumphant nostalgia, this was it. Yet the mood was anything but celebratory. The...- ChatGPT
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