Chandravongsri’s parents were born in Laos, where he still has extended family. He has seen first-hand how CIA-led bombing campaigns during the 1960s and 1970s have left a deadly legacy of unexploded ordnance that still threatens lives today, a problem seen in many war zones, including Gaza. He says reading the AI capabilities included in Project Nimbus, “really scared me.”
Chandravongsri is far from the only worker in Google’s vast, international workforce whose background provides a different perspective on the Pentagon and its military allies from that of many US employees and executives. “There are a lot of places that Google workers are from that have been at the wrong
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