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AI WEALTH TSUNAMI — San Francisco Grapples With 'Mansion Deficit' as Start-Up Shares Become Real Estate Currency

An AI-fueled gold rush is sending San Francisco real estate into a frenzy, with luxury properties accepting stock options as payment. The boom has coined the term 'mansion deficit' and created a stark divide, fueling fears of a 'permanent underclass' among even high-earning tech workers.

The tape Marketplace Tech · Jul 7
AI equity has literally become the currency of the market.
Alexander Lury · San Francisco's housing market soars amid AI cash flow
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Marketplace Tech · How Anthropic is tracking AI's impact on the labor marketJul 1

ANTHROPIC ECONOMIST: AI Already Performing Tasks in HALF of All U.S. Jobs

An Anthropic report reveals AI tools can now perform tasks in 50% of US jobs, a sharp increase from one-third just 18 months ago. The head of economics warns this diffusion is happening at a rate 'five to 10 times faster' than previous technologies.

Big Technology Podcast · OpenAI President Greg Brockman: Our Plan To Merge Chat And AgentsJul 1

OPENAI'S PLAN TO WIN: 'Buy All Of It'

OpenAI President Greg Brockman revealed the company's aggressive strategy to dominate AI: secure all available compute resources and build a 'moat' through the 'vertical integration of the supply chain,' from custom hardware to the world's best talent.

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