6 April 2025
“Stop using AI for genocide,” says Microsoft employee to AI CEO in solidarity with Palestine
Two Microsoft employees disrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration Friday, protesting its ties to the Israeli military. Ibtihal Aboussad confronted AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman during his keynote, while Vaniya Agrawal interrupted a rare joint appearance by Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and CEO Satya Nadella. The protesters accused Microsoft of using AI for military operations in Gaza. Both employees reportedly lost access to their work accounts following the demonstrations.READ FULL