<ul><li>A Microsoft employee, Joe Lopez, disrupted CEO Satya Nadella's keynote speech at the Build developer conference by yelling about Israeli war crimes being powered by Azure.</li><li>Microsoft fired Lopez for the disruption, alongside facing other protests during the event by Palestinian tech workers and former employees.</li><li>Microsoft has previously fired employees protesting over its work in Israel, and it acknowledged providing AI services to the Israeli military but denied targeting or harming individuals in Gaza.</li><li>Tech giants like Microsoft and Google have shown a zero-tolerance approach to staff protests against their involvement with Israel, with instances of terminations of employees associated with such protests.</li></ul>

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