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23-year-old college dropout builds $10B AI startup in less than a year

23-year-old college dropout builds $10B AI startup in less than a year

Noah Shinn, a 23-year-old college dropout, has built one of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing AI startups, with his company Instinct reaching a valuation of US$10 billion less than a year after it was founded.
Billionaire AI chief says his viral $3,500 outfit starts with $30 thrift-store shirt

Billionaire AI chief says his viral $3,500 outfit starts with $30 thrift-store shirt

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg overtakes founder of world's largest server maker to become fourth richest billionaire

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg overtakes founder of world's largest server maker to become fourth richest billionaire

CEO of world’s most valuable company Nvidia becomes world’s 6th-richest billionaire

CEO of world’s most valuable company Nvidia becomes world’s 6th-richest billionaire

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has overtaken Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison to become the world’s sixth-richest person after a stock rally added $15.6 billion to his fortune.
August 28, 2026 | 03:30 am PT
Majority of young Americans distrust billionaire AI leaders

Majority of young Americans distrust billionaire AI leaders

Around seven in 10 young Americans distrust some of the most prominent billionaire leaders behind the AI boom, while 45% believe the technology will hurt their careers.
August 14, 2026 | 02:30 am PT
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Dell's Michael Dell as world's fifth-richest billionaire

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Dell's Michael Dell as world's fifth-richest billionaire

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg overtook Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell as the world's fifth-richest billionaire after a slide in Dell's shares cut his fortune.
July 21, 2026 | 09:09 pm PT
World's richest man Elon Musk loses trillionaire status after $59B wealth drop

World's richest man Elon Musk loses trillionaire status after $59B wealth drop

Elon Musk's net worth fell below $1 trillion after a decline in SpaceX shares wiped out about $59 billion from his fortune.
July 3, 2026 | 12:33 am PT
Oracle's Larry Ellison drops to world's seventh-richest billionaire after $100B wealth wipeout

Oracle's Larry Ellison drops to world's seventh-richest billionaire after $100B wealth wipeout

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has lost more than $100 billion in net worth in less than a month, dropping from the world's second-richest person to seventh.
June 30, 2026 | 06:49 pm PT
Which university has produced the most Nobel Prize winners?

Which university has produced the most Nobel Prize winners?

Counting alumni, researchers, and faculty who taught there for both long and short stints, the number of Nobel-winning scholars affiliated with this university reaches 165.
June 17, 2026 | 03:00 pm PT
Vietnam asks 1.2 million teens how to create country's own Steve Jobs

Vietnam asks 1.2 million teens how to create country's own Steve Jobs

Vietnam's national high school literature exam invoked Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk on June 11, asking more than 1.2 million students how the country might produce innovators of its own.
June 10, 2026 | 11:22 pm PT
Dell CEO Michael Dell becomes world's 6th richest as fortune jumps $36B in a day

Dell CEO Michael Dell becomes world's 6th richest as fortune jumps $36B in a day

Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell became the world's sixth-richest person after a record rally in his company's shares added US$35.8 billion to his fortune in a single day.
May 30, 2026 | 04:11 pm PT
Zuckerberg says he feels 'weight' of Meta layoffs

Zuckerberg says he feels 'weight' of Meta layoffs

Meta began laying off roughly 8,000 employees Wednesday - about 10% of its global workforce as co-founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg pushes to redirect resources toward an ambitious artificial intelligence agenda.
May 21, 2026 | 02:52 am PT
Uber billionaire co-founder Travis Kalanick joins California exodus ahead of proposed wealth tax

Uber billionaire co-founder Travis Kalanick joins California exodus ahead of proposed wealth tax

Travis Kalanick, co-founder of transportation company Uber, has relocated to Texas, joining a growing list of billionaires scaling back ties to California as debate intensifies over a proposed wealth tax.
March 16, 2026 | 11:22 pm PT
World's 5th-richest billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan make rare appearance at Milan Fashion Week's Prada show

World's 5th-richest billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan make rare appearance at Milan Fashion Week's Prada show

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms, made a rare public appearance with his wife Priscilla Chan at Milan Fashion Week.
March 1, 2026 | 05:50 am PT
How tech titans raise their children in the digital age

How tech titans raise their children in the digital age

From leaning on AI tools to stressing independence, critical thinking, and strong values, tech moguls say their parenting reflects both innovation and long-held principles.
January 7, 2026 | 04:54 pm PT
AI godfather Yann LeCun calls Meta billionaire AI chief Alexandr Wang ‘inexperienced’

AI godfather Yann LeCun calls Meta billionaire AI chief Alexandr Wang ‘inexperienced’

Yann LeCun, often described as one of the “godfathers of AI,” said Alexandr Wang does not yet have sufficient practical research experience, despite now leading Meta’s flagship superintelligence project.
January 5, 2026 | 06:48 pm PT
Tech billionaires’ wealth soars 200% in decade, the fastest growth of any industry

Tech billionaires’ wealth soars 200% in decade, the fastest growth of any industry

Tech billionaires’ wealth has surged nearly 200% over the past decade, the most of any industry, placing many among an elite group of “super-billionaires” worth over US$50 billion each.
December 2, 2025 | 11:34 pm PT
From English teacher to tech billionaire — can you guess who he is?

From English teacher to tech billionaire — can you guess who he is?

He once earned only $12 a month teaching English before launching his tech company, and says those years in the classroom equipped him with the skills to guide the firm into a global powerhouse.
November 20, 2025 | 03:30 pm PT
Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg attend Kris Jenner’s 70th birthday at Jeff Bezos’ $165M mansion

Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg attend Kris Jenner’s 70th birthday at Jeff Bezos’ $165M mansion

Kris Jenner’s 70th birthday party brought together a star-studded guest list, with celebrities and Silicon Valley’s elite, including Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, gathering at Jeff Bezos’ Beverly Hills estate.
November 10, 2025 | 11:20 pm PT
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