{"id":69004,"date":"2022-10-24T12:32:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T09:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=69004"},"modified":"2025-09-07T17:24:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T14:24:45","slug":"ai-identified-the-worlds-most-loved-and-most-hated-billionaires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/ai-identified-the-worlds-most-loved-and-most-hated-billionaires\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Identified the World&#8217;s Most-Loved and Most-Hated Billionaires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Business Financing publication, with the help of artificial intelligence <a href=\"https:\/\/businessfinancing.co.uk\/loved-and-hated-billionaires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">identified<\/a> the world\u2019s most-loved and most-hated billionaires among Twitter users worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts collected geo-tagged tweets mentioning the entrepreneurs. They then applied an algorithm that assessed the emotional valence of the posts.<\/p>\n<p>The study&#8217;s list included:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bill Gates \u2014 founder of Microsoft;<\/li>\n<li>Elon Musk \u2014 founder of Tesla and SpaceX;<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Bezos \u2014 founder of Amazon;<\/li>\n<li>Sheryl Sandberg \u2014 former <span data-descr=\"Chief Operating Officer \u2014 Chief Operating Officer\" class=\"old_tooltip\">COO<\/span> at Facebook;<\/li>\n<li>Richard Branson \u2014 founder of Virgin Group;<\/li>\n<li>Larry Page \u2014 co-founder of Google;<\/li>\n<li>Mark Zuckerberg \u2014 founder of Facebook and CEO of Meta;<\/li>\n<li>Sergey Brin \u2014 co-founder of Google;<\/li>\n<li>Donald Trump \u2014 businessman and showman, former U.S. president;<\/li>\n<li>Rupert Murdoch \u2014 media magnate;<\/li>\n<li>Warren Buffett \u2014 American investor and philanthropist;<\/li>\n<li>Steve Ballmer \u2014 former CEO of Microsoft;<\/li>\n<li>Larry Ellison \u2014 founder of Oracle;<\/li>\n<li>Michael Bloomberg \u2014 businessman and former mayor of New York;<\/li>\n<li>Mark Cuban \u2014 entrepreneur, investor and media magnate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The world\u2019s most-loved billionaire is Bill Gates. He is positively rated in 37 countries, while in three countries social-media users hold a negative view of Gates.<\/p>\n<p>In Eastern Europe (specifically Poland, Russia, Ukraine and the Czech Republic) Elon Musk is the region\u2019s most-loved billionaire. In the United States it is Richard Branson, in the United Kingdom Sergey Brin, and in China Bill Gates.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"927\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/01_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_World-Map-1024x927.png\" alt=\"AI identified the world\u2019s most-loved and most-hated billionaires\" class=\"wp-image-188498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/01_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_World-Map-1024x927.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/01_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_World-Map-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/01_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_World-Map-768x695.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/01_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_World-Map.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The world\u2019s most-loved billionaires. Data: Business Financing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Americans love Musk the most \u2014 he is approved in 12 states. He is followed by Bezos (10 states) and Gates (seven states).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/03_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_US-States-Map-704x1024.png\" alt=\"AI identified the world\u2019s most-loved and most-hated billionaires\" class=\"wp-image-188499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/03_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_US-States-Map-704x1024.png 704w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/03_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_US-States-Map-206x300.png 206w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/03_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_US-States-Map-768x1118.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/03_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_US-States-Map-1055x1536.png 1055w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/03_The-Most-Loved-Billionaires_US-States-Map.png 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><figcaption>\u201cLoved\u201d billionaires in the United States. Data: Business Financing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The anti-ranking is led by Donald Trump. According to AI, he is \u201chated\u201d in 84 countries, including the United Kingdom, Brazil, Germany, China, the United States, Ukraine and South Africa. Russians, in turn, dislike Jeff Bezos.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"928\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_World-Map-1024x928.png\" alt=\"AI identified the world\u2019s most-loved and most-hated billionaires\" class=\"wp-image-188501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_World-Map-1024x928.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_World-Map-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_World-Map-768x696.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_World-Map.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The world\u2019s most-hated billionaires ranking. Data: Business Financing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the United States, Trump is disliked in 43 states, Murdoch in six, and Cuban in one.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_US-States-Map-730x1024.png\" alt=\"AI identified the world\u2019s most-loved and most-hated billionaires\" class=\"wp-image-188502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_US-States-Map-730x1024.png 730w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_US-States-Map-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_US-States-Map-768x1077.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_US-States-Map-1095x1536.png 1095w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_The-Most-Hated-Billionaires_US-States-Map.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption>The United States\u2019 most-hated billionaires ranking. Data: Business Financing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier in April 2021, researchers developed an AI algorithm that detects conspiracy theories in users\u2019 tweets.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogAI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ForkLog AI<\/a> \u2014 all AI news!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Business Financing publication, with the help of artificial intelligence identified the world\u2019s most-loved and most-hated billionaires among Twitter users worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,167],"class_list":["post-69004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-research"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"56","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69005,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69004\/revisions\/69005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}