Steve Wozniak
American electrical engineer and programmer
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2024 | Wozniak sued YouTube regarding a scam using his likeness and later won after a court ruled YouTube liable for not addressing the issue. |
2024 | Wozniak sued YouTube regarding a scam using his likeness and later won after a court ruled YouTube liable for not addressing the issue. |
2023 | In 2023, Wozniak signed an open letter from the Future of Life Institute, calling for a six-month pause on the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4. |
2023 | In 2023, Wozniak signed an open letter from the Future of Life Institute, calling for a six-month pause on the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4. |
December 2023 | Wozniak became a Serbian citizen and announced plans to promote Serbia while living in the U.S. |
December 2023 | Wozniak became a Serbian citizen and announced plans to promote Serbia while living in the U.S. |
November 2023 | Wozniak suffered a minor stroke while preparing to speak at a conference in Mexico City but was hospitalized briefly before returning home. |
November 2023 | Wozniak suffered a minor stroke while preparing to speak at a conference in Mexico City but was hospitalized briefly before returning home. |
May 2023 | In May 2023, Wozniak commented in an interview with the BBC that AI's intelligence could make scams more difficult to detect, noting concerns about the potential misuse of AI by bad actors. |
May 2023 | In May 2023, Wozniak commented in an interview with the BBC that AI's intelligence could make scams more difficult to detect, noting concerns about the potential misuse of AI by bad actors. |
May 19 2023 | Wozniak received an Honorary Doctoral degree from Lincoln Law School in San Jose, California. |
May 19 2023 | Wozniak received an Honorary Doctoral degree from Lincoln Law School in San Jose, California. |
2022 | Wozniak received the museum's Lifetime Achievement Award for his role in the invention of the Apple I & II computers and the co-founding of Apple. |
2022 | Wozniak received the museum's Lifetime Achievement Award for his role in the invention of the Apple I & II computers and the co-founding of Apple. |
March 1 2022 | Privateer Space debuted the first version of its space traffic monitoring software. |
March 1 2022 | Privateer Space debuted the first version of its space traffic monitoring software. |
2021 | Wozniak received the IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for pioneering the design of consumer-friendly personal computers. |
2021 | Wozniak received the IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for pioneering the design of consumer-friendly personal computers. |
September 2021 | Wozniak was reported to be starting a company named Privateer Space, addressing the issue of space debris. |
September 2021 | Wozniak was reported to be starting a company named Privateer Space, addressing the issue of space debris. |
July 2021 | Wozniak made a Cameo video in response to right to repair activist Louis Rossmann, expressing his emotional connection to the issue. |
July 2021 | Wozniak made a Cameo video in response to right to repair activist Louis Rossmann, expressing his emotional connection to the issue. |
April 2021 | Wozniak became a panelist for the new TV series Unicorn Hunters, a business investment show produced by the makers of The Masked Singer. |
April 2021 | Wozniak became a panelist for the new TV series Unicorn Hunters, a business investment show produced by the makers of The Masked Singer. |
2020 | Wozniak announced the launch of Efforce, a marketplace for funding ecologically friendly projects, utilizing a WOZX cryptocurrency token. |
2020 | Wozniak announced the launch of Efforce, a marketplace for funding ecologically friendly projects, utilizing a WOZX cryptocurrency token. |
2017 | Wozniak shared his personal disdain for accumulating large amounts of wealth in an interview with Fortune magazine. |
2017 | Wozniak shared his personal disdain for accumulating large amounts of wealth in an interview with Fortune magazine. |
October 2017 | Wozniak announced the founding of Woz U, an online educational technology service for independent students and employees. |
October 2017 | Wozniak announced the founding of Woz U, an online educational technology service for independent students and employees. |
March 2017 | Wozniak was listed by Richtopia as number 18 on its list of the 200 Most Influential Philanthropists and Social Entrepreneurs. |
March 2017 | Wozniak was listed by Richtopia as number 18 on its list of the 200 Most Influential Philanthropists and Social Entrepreneurs. |
2016 | In 2016, Wozniak indicated that he no longer worried about the emergence of superintelligence, stating skepticism about computers competing with human intuition. |
2016 | In 2016, Wozniak indicated that he no longer worried about the emergence of superintelligence, stating skepticism about computers competing with human intuition. |
March 2016 | High Point University announced that Wozniak would serve as their Innovator in Residence. |
March 2016 | High Point University announced that Wozniak would serve as their Innovator in Residence. |
March 15 2016 | The original short feature film 'Steve Wozniak's Formative Moment' was released on Reddit, highlighting a significant period in Wozniak's life. |
March 15 2016 | The original short feature film 'Steve Wozniak's Formative Moment' was released on Reddit, highlighting a significant period in Wozniak's life. |
2015 | In 2015, a documentary titled 'Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates: The Competition to Control the Personal Computer, 1974–1999' was aired on the National Geographic Channel, featuring Wozniak. |
2015 | Wozniak co-founded the Silicon Valley Comic Con (SVCC), an annual pop culture and technology convention, alongside Rick White. |
2015 | In 2015, Wozniak was portrayed by Seth Rogen in the feature film 'Steve Jobs,' directed by Danny Boyle, that presents key moments in Steve Jobs' life. |
2015 | The documentary 'Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine' was released, which explores the life and impact of Steve Jobs, featuring insights from Steve Wozniak. |
2015 | In 2015, Wozniak was portrayed by Seth Rogen in the feature film 'Steve Jobs,' directed by Danny Boyle, that presents key moments in Steve Jobs' life. |
2015 | In 2015, a documentary titled 'Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates: The Competition to Control the Personal Computer, 1974–1999' was aired on the National Geographic Channel, featuring Wozniak. |
2015 | The documentary 'Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine' was released, which explores the life and impact of Steve Jobs, featuring insights from Steve Wozniak. |
2015 | Wozniak co-founded the Silicon Valley Comic Con (SVCC), an annual pop culture and technology convention, alongside Rick White. |
June 2015 | By June 2015, Wozniak expressed that a superintelligence takeover would be beneficial for humans, showing a significant shift in his perspective on AI. |
June 2015 | By June 2015, Wozniak expressed that a superintelligence takeover would be beneficial for humans, showing a significant shift in his perspective on AI. |
June 20 2015 | Wozniak was presented with the 2015 Alumnus of the Year Award by the Cal Alumni Association. |
June 20 2015 | Wozniak was presented with the 2015 Alumnus of the Year Award by the Cal Alumni Association. |
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