His prediction in the 1960s about rapid advances in computer chip technology charted a course for the age of high tech.
Category: Philanthropy
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Gordon E. Moore, Intel Co-Founder Behind Moore’s Law, Dies at 94
His prediction in the 1960s about exponential advances in computer chip technology charted a course for the age of high tech.
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The Younger Brother Caught in the Middle of the FTX Investigation
The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s business empire has led federal prosecutors to scrutinize his brother, Gabe, who ran a pandemic-prevention group.
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Who’s Behind the Judicial Overhaul Now Dividing Israel? Two Americans.
Kohelet, the once-obscure think tank that conceived and now champions a revamped court system, is an American import.
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Forging Connections Among Members of the African Diaspora
Almaz Negash lives in California, but never forgot her native Eritrea. Now she heads a group that brings together dispersed Africans, philanthropists, entrepreneurs and business leaders.
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‘It’s Disgusting’: The Con Artists Who Exploit Mass Shootings
After a gunman killed three students at Michigan State University in February, unlicensed “Spartan Strong” merchandise appeared for sale online. Experts said it’s part of a familiar pattern.
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Dasha Zhukova’s Post-Oligarch Life
The oligarch’s ex-wife had carefully built a place for herself in the art world. And then, Putin’s war started.
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‘Effective Altruism’ Led Bankman-Fried to a Little-Known Wall St. Firm
The FTX founder joined Jane Street Capital not to learn about controlling risk, which is its focus, but because the tenets of a philanthropic movement drew him there.
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The Medicine Is a Miracle, but Only if You Can Afford It
A wave of new treatments have cured devastating diseases. When the costs are too much, even for the insured, patients hunt for other ways to pay.
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Harris Announces Funding to Address Root Causes of Migration Crisis
The vice president said private companies had pledged almost $1 billion to support communities in Central America.
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Amazon Axes ‘Smile’ Charity Program, Citing Limited Impact
The move comes as Amazon is laying off 18,000 workers, but a company spokesman said the decision to end the AmazonSmile program was not a cost-cutting measure.