Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: June 28, 2024: Ray Kurzweil, Chris Matthews, Tulsi Gabbard
Overview
Guests: An interview with Ray Kurzweil, inventor, futurist, and author of the New York Times bestseller "The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI." This week's panel discussion includes Chris Matthews, longtime broadcaster, journalist, and author of "This Country: My Life in Politics and History;" and Tulsi Gabbard, four-term Hawaii congresswoman, 2020 presidential candidate, and author of "For Love Of Country: Leave the Democratic Party Behind."
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 22
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2024-06-28
- Runtime
- 57 min
Episode context
June 28, 2024: Ray Kurzweil, Chris Matthews, Tulsi Gabbard is Episode 21 in Season 22 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2024-06-28. The runtime is 57 min.
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