AI Boom Shakes Up Billionaire Rich List: Larry Page Becomes World’s No.2, Sergey Brin Closes In on Larry Ellison
Updated: November 27, 2025 The “Google guys” are back on top of the global rich list. A furious rally in Alphabet’s share price, powered by investor excitement around artificial intelligence, has pushed Google co‑founder Larry Page into the position of world’s second‑richest person, while co‑founder Sergey Brin has surged into the top tier and is trading places with Oracle founder Larry Ellison for the No.3 spot. At the same time, a sharp slump in Oracle stock has erased tens of billions from Ellison’s fortune in just weeks. The Indian Express+1 Here’s how today’s billionaire rankings look, why they’re changing so