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He Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s What He Hopes for the Age of AI

Season 2025 Episode 7318 | 16m 54s

In the age of social media, the online landscape is more challenging than ever for civil society. It's a far cry from what the inventor of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee, intended to create. He speaks to Walter Isaacson about his new memoir, "This Is for Everyone."

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