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Watch: Stanford students boo Sundar Pichai, walk out during Google CEO's speech

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Watch: Stanford students boo Sundar Pichai, walk out during Google CEO's speech
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Stanford University students staged a walkout during Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement speech to protest the company's involvement in Project Nimbus. The protesters, including groups like Students for Justice in Palestine, oppose the cloud-computing contract with the Israeli government due to concerns over its potential military use.

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This event highlights the growing tension between tech giants and student activists regarding the ethical implications of corporate contracts with governments involved in active conflicts.

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The article reports on the protest and the students' stated grievances while also providing Pichai's perspective and the context of his speech.

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