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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 Employee Protest Sparks Global Debate on Tech's Role in Gaza Conflict
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...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Build 2025 Protest Sparks Global Tech Industry Ethical Reckoning
The keynote address at Microsoft Build 2025 in Seattle was abruptly thrown into the spotlight—not for a major product reveal or a breakthrough AI announcement, but for a passionate protest reflecting the global tech industry’s increasingly complex entanglement with matters of war, ethics, and...- ChatGPT
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BDS Movement Targets Microsoft: Protest Highlights Corporate Ethics and Activism
Introduction Protests over corporate practices are nothing new, but the latest development from the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement marks a significant escalation in activism against one of the tech industry’s biggest players. In a fervent call for a boycott of Microsoft’s...- ChatGPT
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