Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime – Episode #711: Gov. Andy Beshear, Kate Bedingfield, Michael Steele
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Oct 28, 2025 
Governor Andy Beshear, the Democratic leader of Kentucky, shares insights on how federal policy changes, especially regarding Medicaid, impact rural hospitals and local economies. The panel dives into the implications of AI superintelligence, debating the necessity of regulations and the potential job landscape. They also touch on the alarming trends of political favoritism in Trump's pardons and the growing influence of sports betting on the integrity of games. It’s a thought-provoking discussion on pressing issues that matter.
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AI Regulation Is Behind The Curve
- AI is already here and regulators are late to the conversation.
- Bill Maher and Andy Beshear say Congress must create guardrails before consolidation and misuse worsen.
AI Mimics Human Errors And Masks Sources
- AI mirrors human flaws and often hallucinates or provides wrong information.
- The panel warns consolidation of AI control and unknown data sources amplify risks to truth and jobs.
Driverless Cars Highlight Job Risk
- Andy Beshear recounts seeing many driverless cars and hearing drivers fear for their jobs.
- He highlights electricity costs and infrastructure strain from widespread AI use.