A growing chorus of voices within America’s tech sector are facing an unprecedented moral reckoning as global conflicts—most notably the Israel-Gaza war—cast a stark light on the roles that Silicon Valley giants play in the machinery of modern warfare. Among those being tested are Muslim tech...
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Microsoft’s recent confrontation with employee activists over its business dealings with the Israeli military has burst into the tech industry’s spotlight, raising urgent questions about the ethical limits of corporate technology and the responsibilities of workers entangled in global conflict...
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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...
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