Published: Dec. 26, 2025 at 11:20\u202fa.m. ET<\/p>\n
This has been a great year for artificial-intelligence companies, which launched model <\/a>after model <\/a>and ramped up spending<\/a>. AI has also made a lot of rich people much richer.<\/p>\n More than 50 individuals involved in the AI sector became billionaires this year, Forbes reported <\/a>on Thursday. Many of those people are entrepreneurs involved in startups, such as the seven co-founders of Anthropic, which nearly tripled <\/a>its valuation in less than a year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published: Dec. 26, 2025 at 11:20\u202fa.m. ET This has been a great year for artificial-intelligence companies, which launched…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":373859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[182,181,160832,119167,507,182929,182930,46584,19944,3048,182926,3413,103384,159,182928,793,11925,16697,174,182927,1929,47617,1877,60088,47620,20724,20716,17535,160834,7271,20719,74],"class_list":["post-373858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence-technologies","tag-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-berkshire-hathaway-inc-cl-b","tag-brk-b","tag-capital","tag-computer-science","tag-computers","tag-computers-electronics","tag-electronics","tag-equity-markets","tag-funding","tag-funding-capital","tag-general-news","tag-high-net-worth-individuals","tag-humanities","tag-internet","tag-internet-online-services","tag-labor","tag-labor-personnel-issues","tag-machine-learning","tag-online-services","tag-personnel-issues","tag-political","tag-political-general-news","tag-sciences","tag-sciences-humanities","tag-software","tag-synd","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/373859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}