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Neil Rimer thinks the AI money is coming back out

Summary

Index Ventures co-founder Neil Rimer says AI is concentrating unprecedented wealth in Silicon Valley and that this wealth will not stay put. He expects redistribution to happen either through voluntary action or through external pressure.

Why it matters

If redistribution becomes a policy and social inevitability, it changes how AI companies structure compensation, go-to-market, and political risk from day one.

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