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Musk Reigns as AI Wealth Surges | Venice Beach News

Musk Reigns as AI Wealth Surges | Venice Beach News

Author: The Daily News Now! September 17, 2026 Duration: 1:37
Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Elon Musk reigns supreme again on the Forbes 400 with a staggering $908 billion, as the ultra-rich consolidate even more power—top 200 billionaires now control $4 trillion. The bar to join the list has soared to $4.4 billion, leaving many out, yet 34 newcomers surged in, mostly from the explosive AI boom. Women are breaking through with 13 self-made billionaires, and age spans from 97 to under 40, revealing a dynamic, evolving elite. But beneath the glittering numbers lies growing inequality—even among the super-rich—with wealth concentrating at the very top and AI poised to reshape who’s next in line.

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