The Billionaires Getting Rich From AI 2024
From Jensen Huang to Lisa Su, these new members of the Forbes list are already getting rich off artificial intelligence.
From Jensen Huang to Lisa Su, these new members of the Forbes list are already getting rich off artificial intelligence.
The world’s wealthiest technology moguls have ridden the AI-fueled frenzy to never-before-seen heights.
The world’s billionaires are riding high, with Forbes finding a record 2,781 of them around the globe this year, worth a record $14.2 trillion altogether. With many markets up, the surge in wealth has made 265 people billionaires over the past year, up from 150 newcomers in 2023.
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