Here are 4 short, but powerful things you should know:
1. Forbes’ List of Billionaires: New Trend
Record-breaking 3,028 billionaires are on Forbes’ Billionaire list.
That’s up 247 from the 2024 list.
#1 on the list? Elon Musk.
Here are the top 10:
Rank | Name | Net Worth | Age | Country/ Territory | Company/Industry |
1 | Elon Musk | $342B | 53 | U.S. | Tesla, SpaceX, etc. |
2 | Mark Zuckerberg | $216B | 40 | U.S. | |
3 | Jeff Bezos | $215B | 61 | U.S. | Amazon |
4 | Larry Ellison | $192B | 80 | U.S. | Oracle |
5 | Bernard Arnault & Family | $178B | 76 | France | Fashion & Retail |
6 | Warren Buffett | $154B | 94 | U.S. | Berkshire Hathaway |
7 | Larry Page | $144B | 52 | U.S. | |
8 | Sergy Brin | $138B | 51 | U.S. | |
9 | Amancio Ortega | $124B | 89 | Spain | Zara |
10 | Steve Ballmer | $118B | 69 | U.S. | Microsoft |
The U.S. has a record 902 billionaires.
China (516, including Hong Kong).
India (205).
- The Death of Google: AI Search Skyrockets
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has 20M paid subscribers, driving the company’s revenue to an estimated $5B a year.
Monthly revenue has surged 30% in three months to approximately $415M, with premium subscriptions, including the $200/mo Pro plan, boosting income.
The user base is now reaching 500M weekly users.
- 63% of Marketers Use Generative AI Tools
But only half of them using genAI are measuring the return on their investments.
Today it’s easy to measure ROI on any marketing platform. So why?
- Amazon Ads: Complete TV — A New Capability Within Amazon DSP
Amazon has started using AI-powered recommendations to allocate budgets across Prime Video and premium streaming publishers.
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