Madhumita Murgia and Stephen Morris
Google has told its employees it “proudly” works with US military and will continue to do so, as the tech giant faces down opposition from hundreds of staff over a deal for its AI to be used in classified operations. Kent Walker, Alphabet’s president of global affairs, said in a memo to staff on Tuesday: “We have proudly worked with defence departments since Google’s earliest days and continue to believe that it is important to support national security in a thoughtful and responsible way.” “Staying engaged with governments, including on national security, will help democracies benefit from responsible technologies,” he added.
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