Report: Microsoft Execs Have Ties to Censorship Efforts

Microsoft, which is part of a $500 billion artificial intelligence joint venture backed by President Donald Trump, might have to face a reckoning regarding a report of its involvement in the suppression of Americans’ online speech.

Microsoft not only participated but actively funded and partnered with several key initiatives aimed at controlling online content, according to a report released Monday by Foundation for Freedom Online, a free speech watchdog.

The initiatives included the Election Integrity Partnership, which reportedly worked with the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the State Department’s Global Engagement Center on 2020 election misinformation claims, and the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public.

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