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Microsoft Workers Protest Army Contract: ‘We Did Not Sign Up to Develop Weapons’

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An open letter claimed that the company's augmented reality technology “is designed to help people kill."

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Microsoft employees wrote a letter to the tech giant on Friday, calling for leadership to cancel its almost $480 million contract with the U.S. Army.

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