Gordon Moore, Co-Founder of Tech Giant Intel, Dies at 94

R.I.P.

Moore also served as the company’s CEO and chair of the board.

Published Mar. 25 2023 5:07PM EDT

U.S. President George W. Bush presents Gordon Moore with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House, July 9, 2002. — Hyungwon Kang/Reuters

Gordon Moore, one of the co-founders of tech titan Intel, has died at 94. Along with physicist Robert Noyce, Moore started the company in 1968, going on to be its vice president and eventually its CEO and chair of the board in 1979.

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Gordon Moore, Co-Founder of Tech Giant Intel, Dies at 94

Moore also served as the company’s CEO and chair of the board.

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Victor Swezey