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Microsoft acknowledges "standard commercial relationship" with Israel Ministry of Defence, conducts internal review of AI services
Microsoft has conducted an internal review following concerns that its Azure and AI technologies were being used by the Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) "to target civilians or cause harm in the conflict in Gaza". Read more
Microsoft has conducted an internal review following concerns that its Azure and AI technologies were being used by the Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) "to target civilians or cause harm in the conflict in Gaza".
