In San Francisco’s A.I. Era, Even $180,000 Tech Salaries Are No Longer Enough

As OpenAI and Anthropic prepare to go public, tech workers making six figures are grousing that they cannot compete with the new A.I. elite. Some doubt they can afford to stay.After three months, Katrine Razniak and her partner gave up looking for a one-bedroom apartment under $5,000. “I don’t feel completely hopeless, but I don’t think I can stay in S.F.,” she said.