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Peter Thiel's potential investment sparks debate on technocracy

The debate regarding the role of technology in society has shifted from mere productivity and communication to questions of digital control and the influence of major tech investors on public decisions. During an event at the Universidad Nacional de Avellaneda, Rector Jorge Calzoni referenced warnings from Jonathan Taplin regarding the increasing weight of tech entrepreneurs in the public sphere.

This discussion is heightened by the possibility of American mogul Peter Thiel making investments in the country. While specific details of any potential operation remain undisclosed, there is growing expectation regarding the impact that foreign technological capital could have on strategic sectors.

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Jonathan Taplin · Peter Thiel · Universidad Nacional de Avellaneda

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9 days ago