Former Meta Exec Nick Clegg Offers Careful Criticism of ‘Cloyingly Conformist’ Silicon Valley
Nick Clegg critiques Silicon Valley's conformist culture and the prevalent 'tech bro' mindset, highlighting contradictions in power perceptions and masculinity, during his book promotion.
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Clegg Says Silicon Valley’s Herd Behavior Drives It Toward Trump
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Riley Griffin and Kurt Wagner chat with former Meta executive Nick Clegg, 58, about why he left the company and the convergence of Silicon Valley and Washington, ahead of his new book’s launch.
Former Meta executive Nick Clegg calls Silicon Valley 'cloyingly conformist'
Nick Clegg is a former UK deputy prime minister and was, until recently, Meta's president of global affairs.Nhac Nguyen/AFP via Getty ImagesNick Clegg, Meta's former president of global affairs, opened up about his time in Silicon Valley.Clegg said the tech world was "cloyingly conformist" and full of "herd-like behavior."He also said many so-called "tech bros" tended to perceive themselves as "victims."Former Meta executive Nick Clegg has deliv…
Former British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg worked for Mark Zuckerberg until Donald Trump returned to the White House. Back in Europe, he brings us an important message
The former British vice-prior and ex-executive minister of Meta Nick Clleck gave an interview to The Guardian at the end of this week, where he expressed several considerations about dominant culture in Silicon Valley, although making it clear that he would not place the co-founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg in this “Narcisist elite of technology”. The interview arises following the publication of his book How to Save the Internet, where Nick C…
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