Microsoft workers say they've been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract
A pro-Palestinian protester interrupted the keynote event of Microsoft’s 50th anniversary celebration Friday, the latest backlash over the tech industry’s work to supply artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military.

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Microsoft fires employees who protested its support for Israel at 50th anniversary event
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Microsoft employees fired after protesting ‘AI weapons’ supply to Israeli army at company’s 50th anniversary celebration: report
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