How the Peter Thiel-Linked Dialog Club Secretly Ranks Its Members
2026-06-19T08:52:10Z•28dcddfb4e848284d1bbebd87afdeb98cc9fcd1469ae5ca7054b7e59acc41427
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What happened
A WIRED security roundup covering multiple high-impact privacy and cyberthreat trends: leaked files expose members and ranking practices of Peter Thiel’s private Dialog network; widespread surveillance and biometrics misuse (UK asylum seeker age-scanning, wrongful arrests from old police face‑ID tools, Meta’s smart‑glasses face‑recognition code); growing AI risk (warnings about emerging ‘dangerous’ models, Anthropic’s split Mythos/Fable releases); content‑abuse and disinformation (sexualized deepfakes hosted on Grok, fake podcast spam gaming Spotify search); active exploitation and patching: a
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- 2026-06-19T08:52:10Z
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