Google and Meta join growing list of companies quitting Europe's biggest tech conference after the event's leader vented about Israel
The head of Web Summit criticized Western support for Israel after the Hamas attacks.
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Western People — Further blow for Web Summit as Google withdraws over Cosgrave's Israel-Hamas comments
Siemens and Intel have also pulled out of the event due to be held in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Meta, Google quit tech summit over organizer's Israel remarks
Meta and Google have pulled out of the Web Summit, one of the tech sector's biggest annual events, after the organizer criticized Israel's actions following the Hamas attacks, the companies said on Friday. A spokesman for Meta confirmed to AFP that it would not take part in this year's event, with Google telling the Irish Independent that it too would not be making the trip to Lisbon.
Source: al-monitor.com
Google withdraws from upcoming Web Summit
Google and Meta have pulled out of the upcoming Web Summit technology conference, following fallout from the event’s founder’s social media comments...
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AI Leaders Withdraw from Web Summit After CEO Calls Israel's Response to Hamas 'War Crimes'
A wave of withdrawals has hit the prestigious Web Summit based in Lisbon, Portugal after its CEO, Paddy Cosgrave, made contentious comments about Israel’s military actions, sparking a significant backlash from the tech and AI community.
Source: breitbart.com
Web Summit in a bind after Paddy Cosgrave's Israel criticism – The Irish Times
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Source: irishtimes.com
Intel and Siemens just pulled out of Europe's biggest tech conference after its leader criticized Western support of Israel after terror attacks
Intel and Siemens said they are pulling out of Web Summit, the biggest technology conference in Europe, following remarks by the event’s leader that…
Source: biztoc.com
Exclusive: Intel and Siemens withdraw from Web Summit following Paddy Cosgrave's Israel tweet
A number of other companies are reviewing their relationship with the tech conference following comments made by its founder Paddy Cosgrave on the war between Israel and Hamas
Source: businesspost.ie