Today, Hurun Research Institute released the 2024Hurun Global Rich List”, the deadline for wealth calculation is January 15, 2024.
Rupert Hoogewerf, Chairman and Chief Research Officer of Hurun Report, said:AIThis yearFirstThis has had a profound impact on our global rich list, with more than half of the new wealth coming from AI.”
Meta, Amazon, Google's parent company Alphabet, Oracle, Microsoft and other cloud computing-related entrepreneurs' wealth has increased significantly.Nvidia's Jen-Hsun HuangFirstThis time the wealth increased significantly, entering the top 30 in the world.
The wealth of others working in the semiconductor industry, such as Chen Tianshi of Cambrian, Tsai Ming-kai of MediaTek, and Dai Wenyuan from Beijing's AI company Fourth Paradigm, has also grown rapidly.
Although OpenAI has a valuation of nearly $100 billion, its founder Sam Altman is said to have no shares and therefore is not on the list.
The list shows thatElon Musk becomes the world's richest man with a net worth of 1.67 trillion yuan.This is an increase of 530 billion yuan from last year. This is the third time in four years that he has become the world's richest man.
Among Chinese entrepreneurs,Zhong Shanshan's wealth has shrunk by 9% compared to last year, and he has become China's richest man for the fourth consecutive time with 450 billion yuan.It ranks 21st in the world, down 6 places; following closely behind are Pinduoduo's Huang Zheng and Tencent's Ma Huateng.
