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As big tech grows more involved in Gaza, Muslim workers are wrestling with a spiritual crisis

Is working in big tech halal? Muslim workers are reckoning with the possibility that their jobs go against their religious obligations

The Guardian - US

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.

PC Gamer

Microsoft faces growing unrest over role in Israel’s war on Gaza: ‘Close to a tipping point’

Internal turmoil rises at company over Israel’s extensive use of its AI and cloud computing services in Gaza war

The Guardian - US

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Microsoft has now fired the employees who publicly protested the company supplying AI tech to the Israeli military

BDS also calls for Xbox and Game Pass boycott.

PC Gamer

Microsoft accused of firing engineers for protesting outside 50th anniversary event

‘Shame on you, you are a war profiteer. Stop using AI for genocide Mustafa. Stop using AI for genocide in our region’ a now-former Microsoft employee was heard shouting Friday

The Independent UK

Microsoft 50th anniversary protesters fired, tech giant reprimands former employee for not apologizing or showing remorse

Two Microsoft employees were fired after disrupting the 50th anniversary event and accusing the company of being “war profiteers” over Israel ties.

Windows Central

Microsoft workers say they've been fired after protesting Israel AI contract

"You claim that you care about using AI for good but Microsoft sells AI weapons to the Israeli military," shouted one employee who was fired.

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Microsoft workers say they've been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract

Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military, according to a group representing the workers

The Independent UK

Microsoft celebrated its 50th anniversary, faced a protester accusing it of aiding genocide, and announced the next evolution of Copilot — all within one hour

Microsoft’s milestone week saw AI upgrades, a dramatic protest at its event, and the Minecraft movie breaking video game film records.

Windows Central

'Stop Using AI for Genocide': Microsoft Staffer Crashes 50th Bash Over Israel's AI-Powered Gaza Strikes

A Microsoft employee interrupted the company's 50th-anniversary celebration to protest the alleged use of Microsoft's AI in Israeli military actions in Gaza.

International Business Times UK

Microsoft’s 50th birthday celebration takes a sudden turn during the Copilot AI presentation

The birthday party focusing on Copilot went political.

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Microsoft employee escorted out of 50th anniversary event after protesting sales to Israel: 'You have blood on your hands. All of Microsoft has blood on its hands'

Ibtihal Aboussad interrupted AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman's address to criticize the company's work with the Israeli military in Gaza.

PC Gamer

Microsoft 50th Anniversary Copilot Event interrupted by protester

A protester interrupted Microsoft's 50th Anniversary Copilot Event.

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