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NYT investigation: AGI House racked up 37 police incidents since 2022

A prominent AI networking house in the Bay Area drew dozens of police calls, mostly over parties, as such group houses have multiplied with the AI boom.

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What to know

  • AGI House, a prominent AI-industry networking group house in the Bay Area, has had 37 incidents logged by police since 2022.
  • Many of the incidents stem from party-related complaints rather than other categories of disturbance.
  • The house's police record surfaces amid a broader proliferation of similar AI-boom group houses across the San Francisco Bay Area.

Kirsten Grind New York Times investigative reporterAGI House Bay Area AI networking group house

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Sep 22yesterdaynow · 11:29 AM ET
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    Report details party-related complaints behind police calls

    A follow-up summary of the investigation specifies that AGI House's 37 logged incidents since 2022 were largely tied to party-related complaints, as the AI-house phenomenon continues to spread across the Bay Area.

    “Investigation: AI hacker house AGI House had 37 incidents logged by police since 2022, many for party-related complaints, as Bay Area tech houses proliferate…”
    — New York Times
    1. 1 outlet Investigation: AI hacker house AGI House had 37 incidents logged by police since 2022, many for party-related complaints, as Bay Area tech houses proliferate

      first by New York Times, 3d ago

    • jbz@indieweb.social

      🍻 Rationalists gone wild 🍹 ｢ Some houses have become the sites for sexual harassment cases and rape allegations, as well as infighting among residents, according to previously unreported police reports obtained by The New York Times, court records and more than 20 people in the A.I. industry ｣ https://www. nytimes.com/2026/09/21/technol…

      jbz@indieweb.socialMastodon1d ago7▲view on Mastodon ↗
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    NYT reveals AGI House's 37 police incidents since 2022

    Kirsten Grind's New York Times investigation reports that AGI House, a prominent AI networking group house in the Bay Area, has accumulated 37 police-logged incidents since 2022, many stemming from party-related complaints, amid a wider proliferation of AI-industry group houses in the region.

    “Group tech houses have proliferated across the San Francisco Bay Area in the artificial intelligence boom. One of the most prominent has also racked up an extensive police record.”
    — The New York Times
    1. 1 outlet The Peninsula AI party house where networking has a dark side

      first by Mercury News, 2d ago

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