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Zuckerberg, Musk and Huang reportedly convinced Trump to block AI regulator

Zuckerberg and Huang have recently opposed calls to slow down frontier AI development while Musk has backed a push by Amodei to pace advancements until

  • By Siladitya Ray
  • Forbes Staff

He’s no longer a trillionaire, but here’s why Elon Musk remains America’s richest person by far

It’s the fifth consecutive year at the top of The Forbes 400 for the wealthiest billionaire in the U.S.—and the world.

  • By Matt Durot
  • Forbes Staff

‘Ridiculous’ AI extinction fears are a cybersecurity investment opportunity, says Cathie Wood

Cathie Wood, one of the world’s most famous tech investors, told Australian media that an Anthropic researcher’s warning AI could lead to humanity’s extinction is “ridiculous.” But there is investment opportunity amid the fear generated, she says.

  • By Daniel Van Boom
  • Business Journalist

The richest new Forbes 400 member hails from OpenAI. It isn’t Sam Altman.

He once mused about how he could become a billionaire. Now he’s worth more than $25 billion.

  • By Alicia Park

Asides

Billionaires—including Jeff Bezos and Rihanna—billed for unpaid private jet taxes

Private planes tied to sports team owners, musicians and other celebrities have been taxed a combined $38 million by the Los Angeles county tax assessor.

  • By Mary Whitfill Roeloffs
The top 10 richest people in the world (September 2026)

The top 10 richest people in the world (September 2026)

There’s a new member of the $300 billion club and a second sibling from America’s richest family among the planet’s ten wealthiest people.

  • By Forbes Staff

Jensen Huang passes Zuckerberg and Ellison in billionaire ranks as Nvidia pops 9%

Shares of the world’s most valuable company approached an all-time high.

  • By Ty Roush
  • Forbes Staff

Canva bet millions on data centre play Sharon AI before becoming its ‘major customer’

Filings lodged with the SEC show Canva invested in Sharon AI during its December 2025 pre-IPO raise alongside the likes of Regal Funds Management and Ellerston Capital.

  • By Daniel Van Boom
  • Business Journalist

How Josh Kushner’s fortune tripled this year

The Kushner scion’s VC firm Thrive Capital nearly tripled its assets thanks to smart bets on OpenAI and SpaceX. Now he’s looking to spend some cash on the NBA’s Lakers.

  • By Giacomo Tognini

Why international banking hub Switzerland is also a billionaire haven

Long regarded as a financial sanctuary for the wealthy, billionaires these days come from more than a dozen countries and hold fortunes in everything from pharmaceuticals and kitchen appliances to private equity and jewelry.

  • By Grace Chung, Former Staff
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