AI bubble burst may trigger 2008-like banking crisis, says Gary Marcus

In a recent discussion, Gary Marcus raised critical flags about OpenAI's fiscal responsibilities as the stock market faces instability. He warned that the demise of leading AI firms could trigger extensive financial repercussions. Notably, Marcus compared the current climate to WeWork's disastrous decline, suggesting that Microsoft might pick up OpenAI at a bargain.
Read the full report on The Economic Times
Story file
- Section
- Business
- Topics
- Stock market, AI & gadgets
- First reported by
- The Economic Times
- Reporter
- et bureau
- Published
- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 4:26 am IST
- Coverage
- One outlet so far
How this page works. The Headline Update lists this report from The Economic Times with a short summary and a link to the original. The original reporting and photograph belong to the publisher. Spotted an error in our summary? Tell our corrections desk.




