Book review: 'Silicon Sovereigns' examines AI, international law and the tech-industrial complex
ProfChesterman · x · 2026-09-22
Simon Chesterman reviews three books — Verity Harding's AI Needs You, Waqar Zaidi's Technological Internationalism and World Order, and Acemoglu & Johnson's Power and Progress — in the American Journal of International Law, probing who AI serves, the rise and fall of technological internationalism, and reining in digital robber barons.
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