Appleby

Appleby, 28, said he’s since bought a Jeep for his mom.

In the last 28 days, MrBeast content — which includes challenges and stunt videos — received 3.6 billion views on YouTube, Appleby said.

Anastasia Vaipan-Law and Luke Digby are competing in the pairs, while Edward Appleby is in the men's event and Kristen Spours is in the women's.

It is the second shark fatality in Australia's waters this year, after surfer Lance Appleby was killed off the coast of South Australia on 2 January.

But the decision to name the AI after Sir Humphrey Appleby, a character described as "devious and controlling", has raised eyebrows.