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Elon Musk's $71 Billion Wealth Wipeout Dwarfs Next 7 Billionaire Decliners Combined
Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 12:36pm | 866The world's richest person is worth less in 2025 than at the end of 2024, with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk seeing his wealth take a hit as he battles with President Donald Trump. What Happened: The share price of Tesla has been highly volatile since Trump won the 2024 presidential...
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Jensen Huang Closes In On Top 10 Richest List With Nvidia Stock At New Highs: Here's How Much He Needs
Thursday, June 26, 2025 - 10:39am | 571Semiconductor giant NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) hit new all-time highs on Wednesday and again on Thursday morning, driven by continued optimism about future monetization opportunities for artificial intelligence. The booming stock price is helping boost the net worth of Nvidia co-founder and...
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Claims All AI Models Respond Better To Threats Of 'Physical Violence', Says 'We Don't Circulate This Too Much...'
Monday, May 26, 2025 - 7:12am | 490Google co-founder Sergey Brin just told a packed Miami crowd that AI chatbots perk up when you rough them up — verbally, at least. What Happened: Brin said on the All-In Miami fireside chat that "all models tend to do better if you threaten them, like with physical violence… historically, you...
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Why Google's Demis Hassabis Disagrees With Co-Founder Sergey Brin On When AGI Will Arrive: 'I Have Quite A High Bar'
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 10:25pm | 832Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has offered a more cautious outlook on the arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI) than the tech giant's co-founder, Sergey Brin. What Happened: In a conversation on the Hard Fork podcast by the New York Times...
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Sergey Brin Comes Out Of Retirement To Work On Gemini, Admits He Made A 'Lot Of Mistakes' With Google Glass As Alphabet Ramps Up To Compete With Meta And Apple
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 12:03am | 786On Tuesday, at Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google I/O 2025, Sergey Brin admitted his past missteps with Google Glass. What Happened: During a surprise interview, Brin said that he "made a lot of mistakes with Google Glass," adding that he didn't know much about the consumer...
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Musk, Bezos Gain Billions After US-China Trade Deal, But The Wealthiest 10 Are Still Down $67B In 2025
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 3:52pm | 717A new 90-day pause and lowered tariff amounts between the United States and China have helped send the stock market higher with the S&P 500 drifting back into positive territory for 2025. The stock market gains have also helped the richest people in the world get richer. Here's a look at how...
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$74 Billion Wiped Out Since Tariff Declaration — See How Much The Billionaires Lost
Saturday, April 5, 2025 - 2:30pm | 436In a significant market downturn since President Donald Trump announced new tariffs worldwide, the world’s wealthiest individuals have seen their fortunes shrink by $74 billion. What Happened: The market turmoil following Trump’s sweeping tariffs led to a considerable loss in wealth for...
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Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg And Jensen Huang See $34 Billion Wiped Out In A Single Day: Here's How Much Other 'Magnificent 7' Billionaires Lost After Trump's Liberation Day
Friday, April 4, 2025 - 7:13am | 879Top billionaires Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang lost nearly $34 billion after the bloodbath on Wall Street on Thursday. Here’s how much the ‘Magnificent 7’ billionaires lost in total. What Happened: Wall Street witnessed its most brutal trading day in years, with all...
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World's Top 10 Richest People Gained More Wealth In 2024 Than Costco And Nike's Combined Valuation: How Elon Musk, Warren Buffett And Others Fared
Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 1:45pm | 1100Billionaire Elon Musk became the first person in the world to have a wealth of more than $400 billion, an accomplishment that came following the 2024 presidential election. Musk wasn't the only billionaire to see their wealth grow dramatically in 2024. Here's a look at the top 10 richest people in...
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Silicon Valley Titans And Their Psychedelic Journeys: The Experiences That Shaped Them
Monday, December 2, 2024 - 12:04pm | 1191In the high-pressure, constantly evolving world of Silicon Valley, some of the most influential leaders have turned to psychedelics in their search for creativity, personal growth and mental clarity. As Business Insider reported, from Apple's (NASDAQ:APPL) visionary co-founder Steve Jobs to OpenAI...
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Jensen Huang Inches Closer To Top 10 Richest People In The World: Here's How Much More He Needs, How Much Nvidia Stock Must Rise
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - 8:14am | 655The soaring price of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock over the last year has added to the wealth of CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang, making him one of the world's richest people. While Huang is humble about his growing wealth, here's a look at how close the Nvidia CEO is to cracking the top...
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OpenAI's 'O1' Model, Nvidia's AI Demand, Google's Missed Opportunity, And More: This Week In AI
Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 8:03am | 647The past week has been a whirlwind of developments in the tech world, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence (AI). From the unveiling of OpenAI‘s new model to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)‘s CEO addressing investor concerns, there’s a lot to unpack. Let’s dive...
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Admits Company Was 'Too Timid' To Rollout ChatGPT-Like LLMs Despite Basically Inventing Them
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 3:39am | 668Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) co-founder, Sergey Brin, admitted that the tech giant was overly cautious in deploying language models, despite being pioneers in the field. What Happened: While appearing at the All-In Summit earlier this week, Brin discussed the company’s...
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Google Was Incorporated This Day 26 Years Ago: If You Invested $1000 In Search Giant's IPO 6 Years Later, Here's How Much You'd Have
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 9:21am | 1009Google, which is a subsidiary of holding company Alphabet, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG), has now become one of the most influential tech companies on Wall Street. As is the case with any of the startups, it had a humble beginning at a Stanford University dorm room. As the company commemorates...
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Arnault's Fortune Falls As LVMH Misses On Earnings: Zuckerberg Now Eyes Third Spot On Billionaires List
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 5:38pm | 773French luxury businessman Bernard Arnault is poised to see a significant drop in his fortune, potentially by several billion dollars. Nearly half of Arnault’s wealth is tied to his stake in LVMH-Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (OTCPK: LVMHF), which saw a nearly 5% decline in over-the-counter...