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Jobless tech workers are being left out of San Francisco's AI boom

As San Francisco's AI sector surges on the eve of potential OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs, laid-off engineers are largely missing out on the wealth created by the boom. Bloomberg reports that despite billions in company valuations concentrated in the city, many unemployed tech workers are not being rehired by the AI firms driving growth, creating a widening gap between AI insiders and the broader tech workforce.

Why now: Reports of AI-generated wealth concentrated in a few firms while experienced engineers remain unemployed are striking a chord amid ongoing tech layoffs.

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