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During this week’s Microsoft Build keynote by CEO Satya Nadella, a Microsoft employee protested the company’s alleged complicity in the war in Gaza.

A Microsoft employee interrupted CEO Satya Nadella during the Build conference, accusing the company of supporting Israeli military actions via its cloud services.

Microsoft employee Joe Lopez interrupted Satya Nadella’s keynote with a pro-Palestine protest, accusing the company of supporting Israeli war crimes through its Azure technology.

The employees—Ibtihal Aboussad, based in Canada, and Vaniya Agrawal, an Indian-American engineer—interrupted speeches during Microsoft’s 50th-anniversary celebrations in Redmond, Washington.

The engineers fired are Ibtihal Aboussad, who works for Microsoft's AI division, and Vaniya Agrawal, CNBC reported, citing internal documents that it obtained. Aboussad was terminated after she ...

IBTIHAL ABOUSSAD: Shame on you! You are a war profiteer! MUSTAFA SULEYMAN: I hear you. Thank you. IBTIHAL ABOUSSAD: Stop using AI for genocide, Mustafa! Stop using AI for genocide in our region!

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 Microsoft employee, Ibtihal Aboussad, disrupted the company’s 50th anniversary event on April 4, 2025, accusing Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman of being complicit in genocide.