Technology pioneer Steve Wozniak, known as the co-founder of Apple, was reportedly admitted to a hospital in Mexico City on Wednesday following a suspected stroke.

The 73-year-old scientist and tech entrepreneur had been scheduled to participate in a World Business Forum event in the Santa Fe neighborhood of the Mexican capital.

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According to reports from CNBC, Wozniak managed to complete his speech at the event before notifying his wife of feeling unusual.

Concerned for his well-being, his wife insisted on seeking immediate medical attention.

While specific details surrounding the incident remain unclear, TMZ suggested that Wozniak may have experienced symptoms indicative of vertigo, a condition characterized by dizziness and balance issues.

In 1976, Wozniak, alongside his renowned business partner Steve Jobs, founded Apple Computer, a venture that played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of personal computing.

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Over the years, Apple evolved into the world’s most valuable company, celebrated for its innovative designs and functional consumer electronics, including laptops, desktop computers, and the iconic iPhone mobile phone.