Economics

Wealthy AI workers send San Francisco house prices soaring

The median cost of a home in the city is now $1.7m, a record high, according to the latest figures.

San Francisco's housing market is experiencing a dramatic surge, largely attributed to the influx of affluent professionals in the artificial intelligence sector. In the upscale Duboce Triangle area, on a street lined with

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