Criticism mounts against Google's AI and government contracts as protests escalate, involving international figures and concerns regarding Mandatory Palestine.
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Updated Sep 26
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What happened
Criticism mounts against Google's AI and government contracts as protests escalate, involving international figures and concerns regarding Mandatory Palestine.
Who's involved
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Part of
Both Amazon and Google are facing activism due to their involvement in government contracts. They are providing AI and cloud computing services to the Israeli government.Also in this story
- Protests targeting Google and Amazon over their corporate power and alleged involvement in Israel.
- A protest was held focusing on Google's work and operations related to Israel.
The entities involved
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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Mandatory Palestine
League of Nations Mandate in the Middle East under British administration (1920–1948)
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Vinod Khosla
Indian-American businessman
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