Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel

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Peter Thiel is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist, best known as a co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies. His views on technology, capitalism, and governance have made him a prominent figure in Silicon Valley and a controversial voice in contemporary politics.

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Peter Thiel described the possibility of AI going out of control as alarming, even at a 5-10 percent chance.

Развитие ИИ может привести к гибели миллиарда человек – Билл Гейтс: Вчера 20:49
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2026-09-26
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Peter Thiel received two awards at the Axel Springer Award ceremony.

Mathias Döpfner verleiht den Axel Springer Award an Peter Thiel: Männerbünde - Medien
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-09-25
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Peter Thiel discussed Javier Milei and the situation in Argentina while predicting what might happen in 2027.

Peter Thiel habló sobre Milei y pronosticó qué puede pasar con Argentina en 2027
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-25
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Peter Thiel is a tech billionaire and co-founder of the data analysis software 'Palantir'.

Protest gegen Axel Springer Award für Investor Peter Thiel - Medien
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-09-24
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Peter Thiel is portrayed as a supporter of Trump and a key figure in Silicon Valley's power dynamics.

Laboratorio Gotham
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-23
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Peter Thiel is the co-founder of Paypal and Palantir who has made significant investments in Uruguay and Argentina.

La comunidad Praxis proyecta una inversión de US$ 1.000 millones en +Colonia y mudará a sus primeros residentes en 2027
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-09-22
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Peter Thiel is a controversial magnate and founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies who met with President Peña.

Peña dice a banqueros de EE.UU. que Paraguay “vive un excelente momento económico” - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-09-22
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Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, plans to be cryogenically frozen after his death, hoping for a future cure.

Η απατηλή δίψα για ελιξήρια
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-09-21
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Peter Thiel decided to base himself in Buenos Aires to observe the libertarian experiment.

Milei apuesta a acelerar la IA, pero las inversiones se demoran
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-20
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Peter Thiel is associated with the idea that technological innovation is the only solution to humanity's major problems.

«Accelerazionismo», che cosa dice l'ideologia e chi sono i suprematisti che hanno influenzato il 13enne di Roma
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-09-19
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Peter Thiel is the founder of PayPal and Palantir, and he supports Donald Trump.

George Osborne ‘thought Peter Thiel’s Bayeux tapestry visit would be secret’ | George Osborne
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-19
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Peter Thiel argues that freedom and democracy are no longer compatible.

Estado mínimo y los peligros para la democracia
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-19
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Curtis Yarvin

Peter Thiel is described as the CEO of Palantir and has a messianic view of AI.

Opinioni | AI, le piccole azioni di resistenza
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-09-18
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Peter Thiel is mentioned as an ally to be contained within the Republican party's context.

AI, non spetta a Big Tech decidere le regole. La politica ora faccia un passo avanti
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-09-14
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Peter Thiel is mentioned as a figure close to the influence of President Donald Trump, involved in survivalist trends.

Naomi Klein alerta sobre el ‘fascismo de los últimos tiempos’: una alianza entre multimillonarios y visiones apocalípticas
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-09-13
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Peter Thiel hosted panel discussions at the Faena Hotel in Miami, discussing sustainable development goals as enemies.

Naomi Klein: ‘Extreme wealth has a deranging effect. It turns you into a supremacist’ | Society books
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-12
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Peter Thiel is described as an architect of an antidemocratic rationality in the context of technological oligarchy.

de Palantir y Musk a Milei y la disputa por el futuro
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-11
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Peter Thiel began his career in the early 2000s with Paypal and was a key investor in Facebook.

Jens Balzer Interview zum 2000er-Buch «Confusion is Next»
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-11
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Peter Thiel is a billionaire investor who is heavily invested in life-extension methods.

She lost her sight. Her Wall Street billionaire father bet on a daring new treatment
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-09-10
6.0

Thiel is described as a key figure in the political shift of Silicon Valley to the right.

"Ako ne uzvratimo tehnofašistima, nećemo imati budućnost"
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-08-09
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The Financial Times notes that Peter Thiel bought a mansion in Buenos Aires in April and stayed there for two months with his family.

aseguran que gigantes tecnológicos preparan un búnker en Argentina para el apocalipsis
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-08-09
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Peter Thiel was questioned by the opposition regarding constitutional objections related to his influence.

Tras el traspié, el Senado vuelve a la carga con la Ley de Sociedades de Sturzenegger y el Súper RIGI
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-08-08
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