Michael Biesecker

Garance Burke and Michael Biesecker, global investigative reporters for the Associated Press, dive into Israel's controversial use of Microsoft AI in its military operations. They discuss how off-the-shelf AI tools, like those from Microsoft’s Azure, assist in targeting and translating data. The ethical implications are dire as AI may misclassify targets, leading to life-and-death consequences. They also highlight protests from Microsoft employees about the military's reliance on technology, raising urgent questions about the role of AI in modern warfare.