NYU Professor: OpenAI risks becoming the 'WeWork of AI'

Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at NYU and AI researcher, appeared on CNBC's Fast Money to discuss concerns about OpenAI's long-term viability. Marcus drew a comparison between OpenAI and WeWork, the office-sharing company that collapsed despite massive valuations and investor backing, suggesting OpenAI may face similar challenges around achieving sustainable profitability.

The segment examines whether the current era of rapid AI investment and startup growth may be reaching an inflection point, with questions about which companies will survive the shift from hype-driven funding to actual revenue generation and business fundamentals.