Nineteen New AI Billionaires Worth $59.3 Billion. Will the Boom Make You Rich?

Nineteen new American AI billionaires now hold a combined $59.3 billion, a second wave following the founders of OpenAI, Anthropic and DeepSeek. The haul stems from specialized models powering startups such as OpenEvidence (100+ million medical consultations), Reflection AIs coding agents, and Mercor, which scaled revenue from $100 million in 2025 to $1 billion in []