The EU signed a contract to build an $11 billion satellite network to rival Elon Musk's Starlink.
Google unveiled a quantum chip that completes 33.3 trillion years of calculations in 1 nanosecond.
Collins Dictionary announced 'brat' as their word of the year.
Lebron and Bronny James became the first father-son duo to play in an NBA game together.
Prada teamed up with Axiom Space to create the spacesuits for NASA's Artemis III mission to the Moon.
The world's longest treasure hunt ended after 31 years.
Norway became the first country in the world where electric cars outnumbered petrol cars.
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers 34-29 in Brazil in the first NFL game in South America.
The Summer Olympic Games opening ceremony was held outdoors for the first time ever.
'Inside Out 2' became the highest-grossing animated film ever, earning $1.462 billion worldwide and surpassing 'Frozen II,' which previously held the record with $1.453 billion.
Manchester City became the first English Premier League soccer team to win four consecutive seasons.
OpenAI's newest version of ChatGPT, GPT-4 Omni (GPT-4o), went live.
Madonna ended her 'Celebration' world tour with a free concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Dua Lipa made the cover of the TIME100 list of the world’s most influential people.
Taylor Swift became the world's first musician to become a billionaire solely from songs and concerts.
Reddit was listed for the first time on the New York Stock Exchange.
Christopher Nolan won Best Director, and his film 'Oppenheimer' won Best Film at the 96th Academy Awards.
The Detroit Pistons NBA team broke records after losing their 27th consecutive basketball game.
Taylor Swift was named Time Magazine's Person of the Year.
Collins Dictionary announced 'AI' as the most notable word in 2023.
US President Joe Biden signed an executive order to guide the use of AI within federal agencies.
Microsoft purchased Activision Blizzard in a record-breaking $69 billion takeover.
Greta Gerwig's Barbie became Warner Bros. highest-grossing film of all time with $1.34 billion in revenue.
Two rival driverless taxi companies were given approval to operate 24/7 in San Francisco, California.
Good Vibes Festival was canceled after The 1975's lead singer kissed his bandmate on stage in protest of Malaysia’s anti-LGBTQIA+ laws.
Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer opened in cinemas.
Elton John ended his touring career with a final concert in Stockholm, Sweden.
Greta Gerwig's Barbie film was banned in Vietnam.
Harrison returned to our screens for ''Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”
The rules for the Grammy Awards were updated to restrict AI-generated songs.
Uruguay defeated Italy 1-0 in La Plata, Argentina, to win their first FIFA U-20 World Cup.
The FDA gave Elon Musk the go-ahead to trial his Neuralink brain implants on humans.
Loreen claimed victory for Sweden at the 67th Eurovision Song Contest with her song 'Tattoo.'
Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The Writers Guild of America went on strike after a labor dispute.
Geoffrey Hinton, the 'Godfather of AI,' resigned from Google amidst growing concerns over AI.
Legendary country musician Willie Nelson held a two-day music concert for his 90th birthday party.
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded four minutes into its first full flight test.
Italy banned the use of OpenAI's ChatGPT over data security concerns.
OpenAI released GPT-4, an upgraded version of their popular artificial intelligence chatbot.
The US record industry reported that for the first time since 1987, sales of vinyl records exceeded CD sales.
Gabriella Gerhardt set a Guinness World Record for the largest four-leaf clover collection, with a total of 118,791 clovers.
Legendary rock singer Ozzy Osbourne announced his retirement from touring.
The UK's Prince Harry published Spare, his tell-all memoir on his upbringing with the Royal Family.
Argentina managed to snatch victory away from France at the last second in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final.
Trevor Noah hosted his final episode of the late-night talk and satirical news television program 'The Daily Show.'
James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of the Water premiered in London.
OpenAI launched ChatGPT as a prototype.
FIFA World Cup 2022 kicked off in Qatar.
Facebook's parent company, Meta, laid off 11,000 employees amid a weak advertising market.
