Over 3,000 Google Employees Signed a Letter Demanding Google Leave the ‘Business of War’

Over 3,000 Google Employees Signed a Letter Demanding Google Leave the ‘Business of War’

  • April 5, 2018
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Over 3,000 Google Employees Signed a Letter Demanding Google Leave the ‘Business of War’

This week over 3,000 Google employees—about 3 percent of the company—signed a letter to the company CEO Sundar Pichai demanding that Google end its contract with the Pentagon to develop AI systems for military drones.

Source: vice.com

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