{"id":24939,"date":"2026-04-28T00:02:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T23:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.infotekps.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/google-employees-ask-sundar-pichai-to-say-no-to-classified-military-ai-use\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T00:02:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T23:02:30","slug":"google-employees-ask-sundar-pichai-to-say-no-to-classified-military-ai-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.infotekps.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/google-employees-ask-sundar-pichai-to-say-no-to-classified-military-ai-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Google employees ask Sundar Pichai to say no to classified military AI use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai arrives for the inauguration of President Donald Trump. | Getty Images\t<\/p>\n<p>Over 600 Google employees signed a letter to CEO Sundar Pichai demanding that Google block the Pentagon from using its AI models for classified purposes, reports the The Washington Post. Its organizers claim many of the signers work in Google&#8217;s DeepMind AI lab, and include more than 20 principals, directors, and vice presidents.<br \/>\nAccording to the Post, the letter says that &#8220;The only way to guarantee that Google does not become associated with such harms is to reject any classified workloads. 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