Microsoft employee disrupts 50th anniversary and calls AI boss ‘war profiteer’

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- Microsoft employees protested the company's work on artificial intelligence (AI) technology for the U.S. military during the company's 50th anniversary celebration.
- The employees argued that Microsoft's AI technology could be used for harmful purposes, such as autonomous weapons, and they called on the company to cancel its contract with the U.S. Department of Defense.
- The protest highlights the ongoing debate around the ethics of using AI for military applications and the role that technology companies should play in these sensitive issues.

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