Pakistan’s ongoing contest between authority and civil liberty took center stage on July 17, as the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and the European Union convened a high-profile national roundtable in Islamabad. This event, triggered by deepening anxiety over draconian restrictions...
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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s announcement of a formal investigation into Meta, Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft for alleged AI “bias” against Donald Trump has ignited fierce debate about technology, free speech, and the limits of state power in regulating artificial intelligence. At...
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Microsoft has recently come under scrutiny following reports that the company has been filtering internal emails containing terms such as "Palestine," "Gaza," and "genocide," effectively preventing these messages from reaching recipients within the organization. This alleged censorship has...
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Microsoft has reportedly implemented a policy that blocks internal emails containing the words "Palestine," "Gaza," or "genocide" on its Exchange servers. This action was first detected by "No Azure for Apartheid," a group of pro-Palestine Microsoft employees, shortly after the company's Build...
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