Intel Co-Founder Gordon Moore Dies at 94, Leaving Legacy of 'Moore's Law'
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Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel and creator of "Moore's Law," has passed away at 94. He and Robert Noyce founded Intel in 1968, and Moore's prediction that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit would double every year proved accurate. Moore served as CEO and chairman of the board at Intel before stepping down in 2006 and establishing the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation with $5 billion in funding. The foundation supported environmental conservation efforts and donated to science and technology departments at educational institutions.
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