Former Meta exec Nick Clegg: American dominance of the internet is over

Nick Clegg’s book on saving the internet reveals surprising stories from inside Meta

Nick Clegg’s stint as Meta’s president of global affairs ended earlier this year. Now, in his book How to Save the Internet, he outlines what he thinks needs to change in tech. The reception hasn’t been kind, with some calling the book “baffling and unsatisfying.” But buried in the otherwise thin prose are a few surprising anecdotes and arguments. Clegg once sparred with his deputy in MMA Mark Zuckerberg’s reinvention as an MMA enthusiast is wel…

Former Meta exec Nick Clegg: American dominance of the internet is over

The NewsNick Clegg’s new book, ,is not, as some may have hoped, a tell-all about his former bosses at Meta, where he served as president of global affairs until earlier this year.But while Clegg heaps praise on Facebook Co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the book published this week is a rebuke of a worldview sweeping Washington and gaining steam in Silicon Valley: a belief that the United States can win the technology race against China and co…