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Inside Google’s quiet internal war against its own anti-military activist employees

Google proceeds with its Pentagon deal to deploy Gemini for military purposes despite opposition from 600 employees including DeepMind researchers.

Monday, May 4, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Fortune AIBY sys://pipeline

Google finalized a Pentagon contract authorizing the U.S. military to deploy Gemini AI for "any lawful purpose." Nearly 600 Google employees, including researchers from DeepMind, signed an open letter opposing the deal. Google management is proceeding despite organized internal resistance.

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