For the first time since January, Elon Musk is the richest person in the world, thanks to his new AI company. Over the Memorial Day weekend, his startup xAI raised $6 billion from private investors, who valued the company at $24 billion. That makes Musk’s 60% stake in xAI worth $14.4 billion, Forbes reported, and pushed his fortune up to just over $210 billion as of June 1.
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