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Microsoft fires employee who interrupted CEO's speech to protest AI tech for Israeli military
Microsoft has fired an employee who interrupted a speech by CEO Satya Nadella to protest the company's work supplying the ...
Microsoft employee interrupts Satya Nadella’s keynote to protest claims of ‘Israel’s war crimes powered by Azure’
The protest was part of a larger campaign by a group called "No Azure for Apartheid," which includes current and former ...
Facing protests, Microsoft says no evidence its tech harmed Gazans
During a Microsoft-focused event held by tech publication GeekWire in March, No Azure for Apartheid stationed protesters ...
Microsoft Bans Emails Containing “Palestine”, “Gaza” After Employee Protests
Microsoft employees have realised that emails sent within or from the company account that contain words like “Gaza” and ...
Microsoft’s AI security chief accidentally reveals Walmart’s AI plans after protest
Microsoft’s head of security for AI, Neta Haiby, accidentally revealed confidential messages about Walmart’s use of Microsoft ...
Microsoft faces backlash over Gaza war censorship claims
Discover how activist group challenges Microsoft's alleged email censorship amid its links to the Israeli military.
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Microsoft's Build conference interrupted by renewed protests over its ties with the Israeli military
Protesters claim Microsoft's Azure and AI technologies are being used to support the ongoing assaults against Gaza.
Microsoft employee disrupts Satya Nadella’s keynote with ‘Free Palestine’ protest
A Microsoft employee disrupted the company’s Build developer conference in Seattle, Washington, this morning, protesting ...
Microsoft Says It’s Censoring Employee Emails Containing the Word “Palestine”
When workers send emails including words related to Israel’s war on Gaza, messages are delayed by hours or never arrive at ...
Indian-origin techie Vaniya Agrawal, who confronted Bill Gates, Satya Nadella, Steve Ballmer, disrupts another Microsoft event
Vaniya Agrawal, an Indian-origin software engineer who grabbed headlines around the world for disrupting Microsoft's 50th ...
Microsoft fires employee who interrupted event to protest AI tech for Israeli military
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Microsoft’s Head of AI Security Accidentally Reveals Walmart’s Private AI Plans After Pro-Palestine Protest
Microsoft’s annual Build conference didn’t go smoothly, thanks to disruptions by protests of the company’s ties to Israel. After one, a flustered Microsoft employee accidentally displayed confidential ...