You Know What? Who is the richest person in the world? It's not Jeff Bezos anymore.
According to Forbes, technology billionaires dominate the world's wealthiest people as of mid-2022.
This rich list on the Forbes website began in 1982 with the 400 richest Americans.
Daniel Keith Ludwig, a shipping tycoon with other businesses, came first on the list in 1982.
At the present, Forbes takes into consideration the person's net worth, philanthropy score, and self-made score.
Both George Soros and Rihanna scored tens on the self-made level, citing their hard beginnings before achieving success.
Elon Musk is the richest person in the world as of 2022 with a net worth of $219 billion. He overtook Jeff Bezos the founder of Amazon.
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If we compare the real-time billionaires list of Forbes and Bloomberg, the net worth keeps on fluctuates, But Musk continues to be the richest person on both lists.
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Musk is the founder of The Boring Company, SpaceX, and PayPal. He is also the co-founder of Neuralink, a company that develops brain technologies.
Jeff Bezos' net worth is estimated to be $159.1 billion by Forbes.
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For four years, before Musk overtook him, the founder, chairman, and former CEO of Amazon held the top place on Forbes' list of the world's billionaires.