"AI for War: Big Tech Empowering Israel’s Crimes and Occupation" 26 October 2025

US technology giants present themselves as ethical innovators shaping a better world through artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing. Yet in Gaza, these narratives have collapsed. AI systems, cloud infrastructures, and surveillance tools supplied by tech companies such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Palantir have become integral to Israel’s genocidal campaign against Palestinians...

This policy brief tackles the complicity of major technology companies in Israel’s war crimes and occupation, warning of the accelerating and unregulated automation of warfare. It outlines pathways to accountability through the following recommendations directed at governments, regulators, rights groups, and broader civil society actors.

• Ensure transparency in financial, research, and trade partnerships linked to Israel’s military and surveillance sectors.
• Pursue divestment and sanctions against companies complicit in war crimes and systemic human-rights violations.
• Leverage strategic litigation to hold corporate actors accountable for aiding and abetting atrocity crimes.
• Build alliances among civil society groups, legal advocates, and tech workers to expose and disrupt militarized contracts.
• Advance binding regulation of military AI to close governance gaps and prevent future corporate complicity.

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