{"id":18549,"date":"2025-04-18T10:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T08:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/microsoft-faces-growing-unrest-over-role-in-israels-war-on-gaza-close-to-a-tipping-point\/"},"modified":"2025-04-18T10:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T08:37:15","slug":"microsoft-faces-growing-unrest-over-role-in-israels-war-on-gaza-close-to-a-tipping-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/microsoft-faces-growing-unrest-over-role-in-israels-war-on-gaza-close-to-a-tipping-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft faces growing unrest over role in Israel\u2019s war on Gaza: \u2018Close to a tipping point\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Turmoil spreads at company over Israel\u2019s extensive use of its AI and cloud computing services in Gaza war<\/p>\n

For the second time in the last month, Microsoft employees disrupted high-level executives speaking at an event celebrating the company\u2019s 50th anniversary on 4 April, in protest against the company\u2019s role in Israel\u2019s ongoing siege on Gaza.<\/p>\n

AI executive Mustafa Suleyman was interrupted by employees Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal. The two were fired within days. The Microsoft president Brad Smith and the former CEO Steve Ballmer were shouted down at Seattle\u2019s Great Hall on 20 March by a current and former employee.<\/p>\n

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\nTurmoil spreads at company over Israel\u2019s extensive use of its AI and cloud computing services in Gaza war
\nFor the second time in the last month, Microsoft employees disrupted high-level executives speaking at an event celebrating the company\u2019s 50th anniversary on 4 April, in protest against the company\u2019s role in Israel\u2019s ongoing siege on Gaza.
\nAI executive Mustafa Suleyman was interrupted by employees Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal. The two were fired within days. The Microsoft president Brad Smith and the former CEO Steve Ballmer were shouted down at Seattle\u2019s Great Hall on 20 March by a current and former employee. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Turmoil spreads at company over Israel\u2019s extensive use of its AI and cloud computing services in Gaza war For the second time in the last month, Microsoft employees disrupted high-level executives speaking at an event celebrating the company\u2019s 50th anniversary on 4 April, in protest against the company\u2019s role in Israel\u2019s ongoing siege on Gaza. …<\/p>\n

Microsoft faces growing unrest over role in Israel\u2019s war on Gaza: \u2018Close to a tipping point\u2019<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":18550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18549"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}