Microsoft fired Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal on Monday after the two software engineers protested the tech company’s work with the Israeli military during events for the company’s 5oth ...

Ibtihal Aboussad, 25, graduated from Moulay Youssef High School in Rabat before earning a prestigious scholarship to Harvard University. There, she specialized in artificial intelligence, ...

Former Microsoft employee, Ibtihal Aboussad accuses UN of whitewashing tech companies’ role in enabling Israel’s AI-assisted ...

Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the company’s support for Israel at a 50th anniversary event last week. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman was interrupted by shouts ...

Microsoft software engineer Ibtihal Aboussad interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military.

Ibtihal Aboussad, a software engineer in the company's AI division, was fired Monday. Another Microsoft software engineer, Vaniya Agrawal, had said she would resign from the company on April 11, ...

Moroccan software engineer Ibtihal Aboussad was reportedly fired by Microsoft after interrupting the company’s 50th-anniversary event to protest its artificial intelligence (AI) contracts with ...

On Monday, Microsoft reportedly terminated the roles of two software engineers, Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, who protested the company's reported dealings with the Israeli military during ...

Ibtihal Aboussad interrupted AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman's address to criticize the company's work with the Israeli military in Gaza. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Ibtihal Aboussad confronts Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman during the company's 50th anniversary event in Redmond, Washington, on 4 April 2025 (Stephen Brashear/Getty Images/AFP) ...

A pro-Palestinian demonstrator, Ibtihal Aboussad, is escorted away by security as they interrupt Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman during a presentation of the company's AI assistant, Copilot ...

What Happened: Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, both Microsoft employees, staged protests during the company's high-profile 50th-anniversary event in Redmond, Washington.