Liang Wenfeng's net worth soared to $36 billion after DeepSeek's latest funding round, surpassing Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Greg Brockman in wealth rankings.

DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng's net worth hit $16.7 billion after raising over $7.4 billion, making him the world's wealthiest AI model creator.

Liang is now worth $36 billion, up from about $16.7 billion previously, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That ranks him well above Anthropic PBC co-founder Dario…