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Wealthy - Having a lot of money or assets.
Switzerland - A country in central Europe, known for mountains, lakes and skiing.
World Economic Forum - An independent organisation based in Switzerland which is committed to improving the world.
Elon Musk - A South African-born entrepreneur whose companies have included the online payment service PayPal. He now controls Twitter, renamed 'X'.
Limit - A level which you cannot go beyond.
Bill Gates - Founder and former CEO of Microsoft, the company responsible for popularising household computers in the 80s (and still one of the major global tech companies). His house on the shores of Lake Washington is called Xanadu 2.0. It took seven years to build and is seen as an early example of a smart home.