tech ethics

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...

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...

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...

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...

In a move that has both intrigued and raised eyebrows across the tech community, Microsoft recently began rolling out its much-discussed 'Recall' feature in a beta version for Windows 11. This feature promises to transform the way users interact with their files and applications, but it carries...

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...

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...

A recent in-depth study by the BBC has cast a critical light on flagship AI models, specifically highlighting how Microsoft Copilot—and its peers like Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity AI—are struggling to separate fact from opinion. The report reveals that these tools are producing news summaries...

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...

Microsoft’s internal culture is facing growing scrutiny as two engineers were terminated following public protests against the company’s involvement with military contracts, raising further questions over ethics in tech. Recent developments reveal that employees Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal...

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...

A Discordant Note at a Corporate Milestone In an unprecedented moment that captured global headlines, an Indian-American software engineer, Vaniya Agrawal, shattered the composure of a high-profile corporate celebration at Microsoft's headquarters. During the tech giant’s 50th anniversary...

Vaniya Agrawal emerged as a lightning bolt of dissent during what was meant to be a celebration of Microsoft’s half-century legacy. As a software engineer working in the company’s artificial intelligence division, she found herself at the crossroads of ethical conviction and corporate duty—a...

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...

Unpacking the Boycott: BDS, Microsoft, and the Intersection of Tech and Global Politics A rising tide of controversy is challenging the tech behemoth Microsoft, as the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement calls on gamers and consumers worldwide to sever ties with the company's...

Microsoft’s 50th anniversary celebration took an unexpected turn as internal voices of dissent disrupted what should have been a milestone of innovation and achievement. During the event held at Microsoft’s Washington headquarters, a series of onstage protests underscored the deep ethical...

A 50th Anniversary Moment Marred by Internal Dissent In what was meant to be a celebration of innovation and legacy, Microsoft's 50th anniversary event at its Washington headquarters became a stage for employee activism and heated protest. Rather than simply commemorating half a century of...

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...

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...