Gary Marcus: VCs Funded the Wrong AI Bets, Pensions Will Pay
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-07-06
AI critic Gary Marcus echoed claims that venture capitalists have funded the wrong AI directions, arguing that ordinary citizens will bear the massive cost through their pensions while no one goes to jail. The remarks directly target the current AI investment bubble and its social costs.
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