{
  "id": 7341114,
  "title": "Michael Dell is now the fifth richest person in the world—his worth has nearly doubled to $262 billion in the last year alone thanks to AI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/michael-dell-is-now-the-fifth-richest-person-in-the-world-his-worth",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-14T14:58:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Fortune",
    "slug": "fortune",
    "url": "https://fortune.com/2026/09/14/michael-dell-net-worth-nearly-doubled-262-billion-last-year-alone-dell-becomes-unexpected-ai-infrastructure-winner/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of Dell Technologies, has seen his wealth double to $262 billion in just one year, making him the fifth richest person in the world according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His fortune surged nearly $122 billion since this time last year. Dell Technologies, which he founded at the age of 19, has become a major player in the AI industry. The company's stock has risen by 327% since the start of the year, and its revenue has reached $47 billion. Dell's wealth is largely due to his stake in the company, which has surged in value as it has become an AI powerhouse.",
  "summary": "Michael Dell’s AI success has catapulted him past the wealth of fellow tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Ellison.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}