The eruption at Microsoft’s Build developer conference, where a former firmware engineer publicly confronted CEO Satya Nadella onstage, has magnified simmering tensions over Big Tech’s involvement in the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict. As employee activism spills beyond digital forums into the...
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The somber mood at Microsoft’s Build event was abruptly disrupted when an employee, acting from personal conviction and in protest, leveled biting accusations against the tech giant for its alleged role in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This moment—marked by live disruption during CEO Satya...
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