Nick Clegg is finally facing the reality of Brussels bureaucracy. The former Deputy Prime Minister-turned tech bro took to X to beg the new Commission to cut the red tape that is currently blocking Meta AI from expanding within Europe. Thanks to Brexit, the new technologly can operate within the UK…

We’re expanding Meta AI to more countries, including Brazil and the UK. Unfortunately, we still can’t roll it out in the EU because of the regulatory uncertainty we face there. I hope the new Commission looks afresh at these issues, consistent with President Von Der Leyen’s aim…

— Nick Clegg (@nickclegg) October 10, 2024

Guido is old enough to remember when Clegg personally led a group of Remainers to persuade European leaders to stop Brexit from going ahead… two years after the vote. The remoaner-in-chief will be breathing a sigh of relief that he failed in that mission, now that Brexit’s provided him with an additional client…