
Thiel Talks
An audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
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Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com
Latest episodes

Apr 24, 2021 • 14min
TEDxSiliconValley - Peter Thiel - 12/12/09
In this talk, Peter describes how our entire civilization is predicated on accelerating technological change. Peter Thiel, best known as the founder of both PayPal (sold to eBay in 2002) and hedge fund Clarium Capital, in 2009 launched the Thiel Foundation, a private foundation based in NYC that defends and promotes freedom in all its dimensions: political, personal and economic.
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

Apr 17, 2021 • 1h 30min
(FULL RECORDING) Peter Thiel on US-China Relations at the Nixon Foundation April 6th, 2021
PayPal co-founder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel joined The Nixon Seminar on Conservative Realism and National Security on Tuesday, April 6th to discuss Big Tech and China: What do we need from Silicon Valley? Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former National Security Advisor Ambassador Robert O’Brien led a discussion between Thiel and 15 national security experts.
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

Apr 10, 2021 • 6min
The Nixon Seminar | Peter Thiel on Tik Tok, China, Cryptocurrency, and AI
PayPal co-founder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel joined The Nixon Seminar on Conservative Realism and National Security on Tuesday, April 6 to discuss Big Tech and China: What do we need from Silicon Valley? Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former National Security Advisor Ambassador Robert O’Brien led a discussion between Thiel and 15 national security experts.
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

Apr 3, 2021 • 1h 23min
Peter Thiel on the Global Economy, the State of Our Technology, and Artificial Intelligence with Bill Kristol
The business founder and investor discusses America, globalization, and the state of technological innovation.
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

Mar 27, 2021 • 1h 36min
Peter Thiel on Innovation and Stagnation with Bill Kristol
Peter Thiel co-founded PayPal and Palantir Technologies, was the first outside investor in Facebook, and is the author of Zero to One, Notes on StartUps, or How to Build the Future. The conversation focuses on Thiel's experiences founding companies, the state of technology and innovation, and the crisis in American higher education.
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

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Mar 20, 2021 • 22min
The Silver Lining | Peter Thiel In 2021
Peter Thiel, a renowned venture capitalist and co-founder of PayPal, shares his insights on a range of pressing topics. He discusses the unrealistic hope of returning to pre-COVID norms, championing the need for reform in education and economics. Thiel delves into the implications of low interest rates on investment trends, including Bitcoin's allure. He contrasts the West's approach to AI with China's proactive strategy, emphasizing the importance of technological competitiveness. With a realistic yet optimistic lens, he explores how individuals can navigate today's shifting landscapes.

Mar 13, 2021 • 1h 13min
A Conversation with Peter Thiel and Niall Ferguson - Institute of Politics
February 6, 2012 - A conversation with: Peter Thiel, founding CEO of PayPal; Member, Board of Directors, Facebook; entrepreneur; and venture capitalist and Niall Ferguson, Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, William Ziegler Professor at Harvard Business School.
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

Feb 20, 2021 • 11min
Hamilton College Remarks by Commencement Speaker Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel, co-founder of worldwide online payments system PayPal, delivered the Commencement address at Hamilton College on May 22, 2016.
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

Feb 13, 2021 • 48min
Peter Thiel Different Perspectives On Innovation, Risk and Investing
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com

Feb 6, 2021 • 59min
Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman & Xavier Niel speak together in Italy
SEI Torino Forum 2018
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Thiel Talks is an audio archive of Peter Thiel's ideas. New audio every Saturday.
Inquiries to peterthielaudio@gmail.com