'Dude, Take Your Wife On Vacation'—AI Entrepreneur Mocked For Telling His Wife They Can't Afford A Trip Despite A $10M Net Worth

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Kevin Xu, founder and CEO of artificial intelligence finance startup Alpha, went viral over the weekend for a post that many online called tone-deaf, cringeworthy, or outright depressing.

In a recent post on X, Xu wrote: “401k $9.8mil / Checking $3000 / Savings $296. Wife — Let’s go on vacation? Me — Can’t, we’re broke. Few understand.”