The Tesla CEO is the first person in history with a net worth of more than $400 billion as shares in the EV giant spiked following Trump's election victory.
Sam Altman's OpenAI should remain a nonprofit.
Elon Musk is $257 billion richer this year, lifting his net worth to $486 billion, and four other people have gained over $70 billion.
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg wants to put the kibosh on Sam Altman-led OpenAI’s push to shed its non-profit status – a move that puts the tech titan on the same side as his longtime rival Elon Musk. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram warned that allowing the ChatGPT maker’s planned switch to a for-profit structure would have “seismic implications for Silicon Valley,
Elon Musk was already the richest person on the planet. Now, thanks to Tesla, xAI, and SpaceX’s surging valuations, he’s worth more than $400 billion, according to Bloomberg News’s calculations.
The billionaire is now worth more than Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' $246 billion fortune and Facebook creator, Mark Zuckerberg's $219 billion wealth combined. Others on the billionaires list include Oracle CEO, Larry Ellison ($193 billion) and Louie Vuitton owner, Bernard Arnault ($179 billion), who came in at third and fourth, respectively.
Elon Musk has received support from Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Platforms in his fight against Sam Altman-led OpenAI's for-profit transition.
Meta joins Elon Musk to oppose OpenAI’s shift to a for-profit model, warning it could disrupt Silicon Valley norms and enable tax advantages for for-profit gains. Musk accuses OpenAI of betraying its nonprofit mission.
Elon Musk's net worth soared to an unprecedented $400 billion, fueled by SpaceX's insider share sale, Tesla's stock surge, and his AI ventures. Trump'
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg wants to put the kibosh on Sam ... puts the tech titan on the same side as his longtime rival Elon Musk. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram warned that allowing ...
Elon Musk is $257 billion richer this year, lifting his net worth to $486 billion, and four other people have gained over $70 billion. Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk agree on at least one thing ...