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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Andrea Trinidad

Top 10 Richest People in the World 2025: Elon Musk Leads as Tech Billionaires Control £1.44 Trillion Fortune

Elon Musk, the world's richest person. (Credit: AFP News)

KEY POINTS

  • AI boom pushes tech tycoons to record wealth levels worldwide
  • Combined wealth of top billionaires now exceeds some national economies

The world's richest individuals are wealthier than ever, with the global billionaire elite amassing unprecedented fortunes as shares in technology firms soar and artificial intelligence transforms markets.

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