Senator among six Irish on invite list of secretive Dialog group (opens original article in a new tab)

Six Irish individuals, including a senator, were invited to a secretive Dialog group event in Wicklow, co-founded by Peter Thiel, which has drawn criticism for elitism and potential political bias.

• Six Irish people, including an Oireachtas member, were invited to a Dialog group event in Wicklow co-founded by Peter Thiel.
• Senator Lynn Ruane withdrew from the event after learning about the group's links to Thiel's political views and potential lack of neutrality.
• The event includes high-profile attendees from tech, politics, and military sectors, with session topics ranging from AI to global conflicts.