Google secured a $1.2 billion cloud contract, prompting student protests at Stanford regarding ties to Israel.
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Updated Jun 15
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What happened
Google secured a $1.2 billion cloud contract, prompting student protests at Stanford regarding ties to Israel.
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
- Google announced a $1.2 billion cloud-computing partnership with 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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Palestine
geographic region in West Asia
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