Bill Maher closed out Friday night’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher with a fiery “New Rules” segment that took direct aim at artificial intelligence — and the powerful figures behind it.
The comedian didn’t mince words, warning that if even the people building AI are nervous about its capabilities, it might be time to hit pause. He suggested that if those at the forefront of the technology are sounding alarms, we should “shut the whole thing down until we can figure out what the hell is going on.”
Maher kicked things off by calling out Anthropic’s new model, Claude Mythos, pointing out that a system trained to patch software vulnerabilities likely knows “how to do the hacking.”
But for Maher, the bigger concern isn’t just the tech — it’s who’s in charge. He zeroed in on industry heavyweights like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman, joking that
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