AnalysisBusinessJuly 27, 2026
Gary Marcus analyzes circular financing in OpenAI-Oracle $300B deal

Gary Marcus revisits the announced Sept 10, 2025 $300B OpenAI-Oracle deal, noting Oracle stock briefly rose 43% and Larry Ellison's net worth leapt by $100B. He argues the deal's financing is circular.
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