The world's 10 wealthiest people are worth more than Amazon after getting nearly $600 billion richer in 2025

Composite picture of Elon Musk (left) and Jeff Bezos (right)Joel Saget/AFP and Kevin Winter The 10 richest people are worth more than Amazon after a nearly $600 billion wealth gain in 2025. The AI boom has catapulted the group's combined net worth to north of $2.5 trillion. Elon Musk's fortune rose by $187 billion last year as his Tesla and SpaceX stakes jumped in value. The world's 10 richest people are worth more than Amazon after another banner year for billionaires. The group's combined weal ...