Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel and the man behind Moore’s Law, died peacefully at his home in Hawaii on March 24, 2023. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Moore co-founded Intel in 1968 with his longtime colleague Robert Noyce, and he was instrumental in the company’s growth and success. He began as executive vice president before being elected president in 1975.
French President Emmanuel Macron has been chastised after a video of him removing his luxury watch during a television interview surfaced. Protests over pension reforms have roiled France, and cities such as Paris, Lille, and Marseilles, among others, have become battlegrounds as protesters clashed with riot police.
According to Afghanistan-based TOLO News, US President Joe Biden has stated that Washington stands with women facing violence in Iran and Afghanistan.Biden made the comments during a White House speech commemorating Women’s History Month. “We stand in solidarity with women facing violence in Iran and Afghanistan… “The budget I proposed two weeks ago includes over three billion dollars, a record amount, to advance general quality globally, not just at home,” he said, according to TOLO News. This comes as the United States’ Deputy Foreign Minister, Wendy R. Sherman, has also urged Kabul to grant women and girls their basic rights.
On Thursday, March 23, two of the four Indian boxers who were in the final four rounds of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in 2023 in New Delhi reached the final in emphatic fashion. Defending champion Nikhat Zareen advanced to her second consecutive world final, while 22-year-old boxer Nitu Ghanghas reached her first World Championships final, delighting the home crowd in the capital city.
The World Baseball Classic (WBC) final between Japan and the United States delivered on many fronts, including sporting prowess, drama, and a long-awaited victory for Japanese fans. The Samurai Japan team defeated the US defending champions in Miami in the early hours of Wednesday morning Japan time.
Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and leading advocate for technological advancement, recently challenged OpenAI to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence (AI) by training ChatGPT, a large l Gates suggests in his latest blog post, titled The Age of AI Has Begun, that the development of AI is as revolutionary as the invention of the microprocessor, personal computers, the internet, and mobile phones.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be grilled for several hours on March 22 by a cross-party parliamentary panel to determine whether he knowingly misled the House of Commons about the partygate scandal involving COVID law-breaking parties at Downing Street. Ahead of the oral evidence session, the House of Commons Privileges Committee published a new bundle of evidence, including photographs and statements from Mr. Johnson’s close aides at the time.
Padma Lakshmi of Kerala became the state’s first transgender lawyer when she registered as an advocate with the state’s Bar Council. Padma Lakshmi, according to the minister’s post, was one of over 1,500 recent law graduates who received their bar enrolment certificates on Sunday at an event hosted by the Bar Council of India. Padma Lakshmi graduated from Ernakulam Government Law College with a law degree.
Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar believes Virat Kohli has a lot of cricket left in him and that he should stop playing T20Is and instead concentrate on ODIs and Tests. “As a cricketer, I would advise Kohli to abandon T20Is and concentrate solely on ODIs and Tests. He is an exciting middle-order player, and I believe that T20Is require a lot of energy, which he should conserve now. If he does, he will be 34 years old and will be able to play for another 6-8 years. Even if he plays 50 Tests from now on, he can easily...
Former US President Barack Obama will speak at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam about his life, work, and thoughts on the future of leadership. On May 1, there will be an Evening with President Barack Obama. Tickets went on sale , following the release of additional information about the event.
