Overview

• In How to Save the Internet, Clegg argues the U.S. cannot outpace China alone and calls for borderless data flows and shared infrastructure among Western partners.
• He says generative AI weakens Section 230-style protections by creating direct user relationships, warning courts could hold tech chiefs liable for their AI agents.
• Clegg recounts that Mark Zuckerberg left to him the decision in 2021 on Donald Trump’s access to Facebook and Instagram, and that he chose suspension.
• Reviewers from New Scientist and The Times pan the book as derivative and dull, even as it defends Meta and praises Zuckerberg.
• Fast Company highlights anecdotes ranging from an MMA training session with executives to claims that political posts make up under 6% of Facebook feeds.