Microsoft’s cloud and AI stack has been implicated in a string of investigations alleging that Israeli military intelligence relied on commercial cloud services and AI tools to run mass surveillance and automated targeting systems in Gaza — including a disputed system called “Lavender” that...
Recent investigations have unveiled that Israel's elite cyber-intelligence unit, Unit 8200, has been utilizing Microsoft's Azure cloud platform to store and analyze vast amounts of intercepted communications from Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. This collaboration, initiated in 2021, has...
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Recent revelations have brought to light a significant collaboration between Microsoft and Israel's military intelligence Unit 8200, raising profound questions about the role of global technology corporations in military operations and surveillance activities.
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Meta’s entry into the world of military technology took a dramatic leap forward with its recent partnership with Anduril Industries, a Silicon Valley company known as much for disruptive innovation as for its unease-inducing arsenal of autonomous defense solutions. This collaboration, confirmed...
During Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration in April 2025, the event was notably disrupted by employee protests against the company's contracts with the Israeli military. These demonstrations have ignited a broader conversation about the ethical implications of tech companies' involvement in...
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Microsoft's recent confirmation that it has provided artificial intelligence and cloud services to the Israeli military during the ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza represents a watershed moment for the intersection of big tech, geopolitics, and war ethics. This development has stirred deep...
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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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The allegations that Microsoft’s advanced technologies have been leveraged to support military operations in one of the most contentious conflict zones of our time have ignited fierce debate among tech insiders, human rights activists, and the broader public. In a rapidly evolving landscape...
AI in Warfare: Ethics, Accuracy, and the US Tech Connection
The relationship between commercial technology and military operations has never been more critical—or controversial. In a revelatory report originally detailed by the Boston Herald and extensively covered by the Associated Press...
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In a development that underscores the increasingly blurred lines between commercial technology and military operations, U.S. tech giants have been revealed to be supplying Israel with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models—tools that were never originally designed for warfare. This...