$4 bn surge: How Zuckerberg climbed past Google’s co-founder on world’s richest list
While the entire artificial intelligence industry weighs fears of a potential doomsday scenario in the near future, Meta’s latest consumer AI product is reeling in personal profits for the company’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg.
On Wednesday, the tech giant’s new Muse AI agent boosted the Facebook founder’s net worth by more than $4 billion alone as Meta’s stock price surged, according to Forbes. The sudden multi-billion-dollar rise in his fortune pushed Zuckerberg’s net worth close to $257 billion, putting him at the No. 5 spot on Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List.
