San Francisco Isn’t Dying. It’s Being Walled Off for the AI Elite.
San Francisco isn’t dying; it’s being walled off. The AI boom is creating a localized hyper-inflation of physical assets, pricing out anyone not capturing AI rents. The narrative of a city in decline hides a deeper truth: a feudal wealth divide, where the technology that promises to democratize intelligence is instead fortifying an exclusive fortress for the AI elite.