New Delhi, June 9 -- The AI boom is creating winners in some unexpected corners of Silicon Valley. A small group of escorts is attracting wealthy tech executives and entrepreneurs by offering something beyond companionship: the ability to talk about artificial intelligence, GPUs and the future of humanity.

These so-called "nerd-first" escorts primarily cater to the wealthy crowd who seek companions to talk about cutting-edge innovations and other such technical subjects. This demand allows some escorts to charge as much as $6,000 an hour, or up to $23,000 for a full day, New York Post reported on Monday.

According to Forbes, only a handful of escorts currently operate in the niche, but the earning potential is huge. Among them is Media ...