A storm of controversy has erupted over revelations that Israel’s elite intelligence agency, Unit 8200, has leveraged Microsoft Azure cloud technology to store and process vast quantities of intercepted Palestinian phone conversations—a move that has ignited urgent debate around surveillance...
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In the wake of intense international scrutiny and ongoing conflict in Gaza, major technology companies have found themselves at the heart of activism, ethical debates, and fierce criticism. Nowhere is this truer than at Microsoft, one of the world’s most influential software providers. Over...
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As global attention continues to fixate on the role of advanced technologies in modern warfare, Microsoft has stepped into the spotlight, confirming that it provides cloud and artificial intelligence services to Israel’s Ministry of Defense (IMOD). This admission, delivered in an unusually...
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Israel’s accelerated integration of artificial intelligence into its military operations in Gaza is forcing the world to grapple with complex questions about ethics, innovation, and accountability—often faster than policymakers or public debate can keep pace. At the heart of these developments...
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