Renting a San Francisco Apartment in the A.I. Boom? Good Luck. NYT | Top Stories Natallie Rocha 16 October 2025 at 21:00 The artificial intelligence gold rush has pushed San Francisco’s residential rents up by the most in the nation, as A.I. companies lease apartments and offer rent stipends to employees. © Amy Osborne for The New York TimesRoy Lee, Cluely’s chief executive, at his home in Cluely’s office in San Francisco. His start-up has leased apartments for its employees.
Would You Work ‘996’? The Hustle Culture Trend Is Taking Hold in Silicon Valley. NYT | China Lora Kelley 28 September 2025 at 17:02 The number combination refers to a work schedule — 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week — that has its origins in China’s hard-charging tech scene.