Microsoft employees speak out against US government's JEDI Project

Tom Allen
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Like Google, Microsoft workers have concerns about how the Department of Defense will use technology

Microsoft employees have published an open letter to company executives, urging them not to bid on the US Department of Defense's Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) project, citing its ...

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