John Oliver on AI chatbots: ‘Behind that machine is a corporation trying to extract a monthly fee from you’
2026-04-27 · AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
John Oliver devoted a Last Week Tonight segment to roasting AI chatbots for being released without proper safety guardrails, highlighting issues from pathological sycophancy to sexualizing children. Turns out 'move fast and break things' hits different when the things being broken are child safety and basic human decency. But hey, at least your emails get written faster.