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Microsoft Israel GM exits amid ethics probe; AI trends highlighted

The Download newsletter from MIT Technology Review highlights three AI trends to watch, according to a Nobel laureate. Separately, the General Manager of Microsoft Israel, Alon Haimovich, has departed following an internal investigation into whether the company's contracts with the Israeli Defense Forces' intelligence units violated Microsoft's ethical guidelines. AI

IMPACT Highlights emerging AI trends and reports on ethical considerations in AI contracts.

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Microsoft Israel GM exits amid ethics probe; AI trends highlighted

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    📰 Microsoft Israel boss leaves after investigation into whether IDF contracts broke Microsoft's code of ethics The general manager of Microsoft Israel, Alon Hai

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