Altman Warns of Unsustainable Compute Frenzy, Drawing 'Bubble Maker' Criticism

Altman warned of the first 'unsustainable folly' in the global compute buildout—neoclouds with no revenue or buyers—while defending OpenAI's own plans; Gary Marcus mocked the bubble-maker crying bubble.

2026-09-02 ~ 2026-09-03 · 4 related posts

• Altman worries global compute frenzy shows signs of unsustainable silliness — rwang07 · 2026-09-02
• Altman: cost is no object for compute, OpenAI won't sell capacity externally soon — zephyr_z9 · 2026-09-02
• Gary Marcus mocks Sam Altman's AI bubble warning: bubble architect calls it a bubble — GaryMarcus · 2026-09-03

1 near-duplicate retellings: GaryMarcus