Microsoft Build 2025, the company's flagship annual conference for developers, became an unexpected focal point for global politics this year. For three straight days, intense pro-Palestine protests have disrupted proceedings, thrusting Microsoft’s cloud contracts with the Israeli government...
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The events at Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration have cast a stark light on the ethical crossroads where advanced technology meets global conflict. In a dramatic interruption during a keynote presentation, a Microsoft employee took to the stage to protest the company’s alleged role in...