In a revealing investigation, details have come to light about how Microsoft strengthened its partnership with the Israeli military to provide vital technical support during the Gaza war. Leaked documents and insider reports lay bare how the U.S.-based tech giant's cloud computing and artificial...
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Microsoft’s latest gambit in the AI arms race has landed with all the subtlety of a brick through a window, thudding its way into select Windows 11 desktops under the name Recall. But don’t let the mundane nomenclature fool you. It’s less a forgetful function for the kitchen and more a...
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In recent months, Microsoft has found itself at the center of a storm, not for its latest software release or a groundbreaking tech innovation, but due to internal protests and external criticisms regarding its alleged involvement in the Israeli military's operations in Gaza. Employees have been...
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The hum of anticipation in the Windows world rarely sounds as charged as when Microsoft resurrects a controversial feature, dusts it off, and declares it ready for prime time. With Windows 11’s Recall feature—Microsoft’s latest attempt to give your computer the memory of an elephant—controversy...
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A cavernous hush settled over the Great Hall in Seattle as Microsoft’s luminaries gathered to honor five decades of invention, determination, and—most recently—controversy. If ever an occasion was destined for triumphant nostalgia, this was it. Yet the mood was anything but celebratory. The...
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The Dark Intersection of AI and Conflict: Tech's Role in Gaza Genocide
An incident that has shaken the technology world to its core unfolded during a major tech milestone event, cleaving open a deep ethical debate about the role of artificial intelligence and big tech companies in global...
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During its milestone 50th anniversary celebration, Microsoft encountered an unexpected disturbance that quickly turned into a high-profile HR and public relations conundrum. Two employees—whose actions sparked polarized reactions both internally and in the public arena—were terminated for...
Microsoft's 50th anniversary event was supposed to be a shining moment showcasing innovation, featuring the latest updates to its Copilot AI assistant. Instead, it became the stage for an unexpected protest that has ignited a storm of discussion about the ethics of AI and the intersection of...
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Microsoft’s recent internal controversy has sparked heated debates about corporate culture, employee activism, and free speech in the tech industry. At its recent Copilot event—a high-profile showcase celebrating Microsoft’s latest AI innovations and its 50th anniversary—the company faced...
The recent protest by Indian-American engineer Vaniya Agrawal during a high-profile Microsoft event has ignited intense debates—not only within the tech community but also in broader conversations about corporate social responsibility and the role of technology in geopolitical conflicts. Over...
Microsoft’s 50th anniversary celebrations became the unexpected stage for a dramatic moment of employee dissent when a software engineer by the name of Vaniya interrupted CEO Satya Nadella’s keynote. In a passionate resignation email addressed to her colleagues, Vaniya laid bare her deep-seated...
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Microsoft is pushing the boundaries of how we interact with technology by unveiling its latest evolution of Copilot—a personalized AI companion designed to learn who you are and anticipate your every need. In a high-stakes presentation at Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters, the company showcased a...
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With the launch of Windows 11, Microsoft has introduced several features meant to enhance user experience. One notable addition is the "recall" function, which allows users to restore files and applications that were unintentionally closed. While this function may come across as a useful tool...
Recent reports have emerged suggesting that Microsoft is leveraging the Bing Wallpaper app to encourage Windows 11 users to set Bing and Edge as their preferred browser options. This has prompted discussions within the tech community regarding the ethical implications of these methods.
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Walter Powell, 52, the fire IT manager apparently used all that knowledge he had of the company's system, hacked into it, and replaced a CEO's Powerpoint presentation to the board with porn.
After being fired, he accessed the site from home and placed keyloggers on the system. How he thought...