Data center panel asks 'Are We Screwed?' as Gary Marcus says AI industry may have screwed itself
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-10-14
Per WSJ, data center operators, investors and bankers met at the Wynn in Las Vegas to discuss the state of the industry — including a panel literally titled 'Are We Screwed?'. Prominent AI skeptic Gary Marcus amplified the report, saying the AI industry may well have screwed itself.
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