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Webb Summit CEO Paddy Cosgrave Resigns Over Comments On Israel-Hamas War

Ekweanaedonews2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

The chief executive officer of a prominent European tech conference called Web Summit, Paddy Cosgrave, has resigned from his role on Saturday amid backlash for his public statements that suggested Israel was committing war crimes. A spokesperson for Web Summit, which organizes one of the world’s largest tech conferences every year, said in an e-mailed…

Intel, Facebook, Google Withdraws From World’s Biggest Tech Summit Over Organisers Comments On Middle East Crisis

Ekweanaedonews2 years ago2 years ago13 mins

Facebook and Instagram owner, Meta and search giant Google have pulled out of one of the world’s biggest technology conferences — Web Summit. Their action follows comments by the organiser of the event criticised Israel’s actions following the Hamas attacks. A spokesman for Meta confirmed that it would not take part in this year’s event….