TECH - How Big Tech Leaders Elon Musk Sundar Pichai Satya Nadella And More Have Responded To Israel-Hamas Conflict | Benzinga
On the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, prominent tech leaders such as Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella, and more have responded with unequivocal condemnation, expressing their concerns and condolences.
What Happened: The Israel-Hamas conflict, marked by a barrage of rocket attacks and violent clashes, has drawn the world’s attention since Saturday. As politicians and global leaders voice their concerns and condemn the violence, top tech executives have also stepped into the conversation, denouncing the attacks and detailing their companies’ actions.
The CEO of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Pichai, has expressed profound sorrow regarding the terrorist attacks and the intensifying conflict. Given the substantial presence of his company in Israel, with two offices and over 2,000 employees, Google’s immediate priority has been the safety of its workforce.
Taking to social media, Pichai conveyed that the company is actively delivering trustworthy and precise information through its products while sharing the cyber activities under scrutiny by its experts.
Additionally, he has pledged support to humanitarian and relief organizations on the ground, demonstrating solidarity with the victims and their families.
The tech mogul also called out antisemitism, saying, “It’s never acceptable.”
Important to call out and stand against antisemitism at this terrible moment. It's never acceptable. Proud to sign this commitment to raise awareness and condemn this historic evil. https://t.co/5K0JTg9jIt https://t.co/enbn1g4nKE — Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai) October 12, 2023
Similarly, Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), shared concerns and condolences over the horrific terrorist attacks and escalating conflict. He said that the tech giant’s primary focus remains on ensuring the safety of its employees and their families ...