Ep. #736: Erin Brockovich, Scott Galloway, Peter Hamby
Summary
Bill Maher discusses the environmental impact of AI data centers with Erin Brockovich, who highlights water consumption and local opposition. The panel, including Scott Galloway and Pete Hamby, debates AI risks, Dr. Fauci’s congressional testimony, and the rise of sports gambling among young men. Maher also shares humorous anecdotes about a viral raccoon and delivers his signature "New Rules" segment.
Topics discussed
Intro, ads, and catch-up on politics and war
Erin Brockovich on AI data centers and water usage
Scott Galloway on AI safety and Chinese competition
Dr. Fauci's diary and the origins of COVID
Commercials for Toyota, HBO, and StreetEasy
Jimothy the raccoon and his offensive tweets
Gambling addiction and dating advice for men
Critique of the Democratic Party and socialism
Outro and NBA 2K27 advertisement
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