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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › X_DevelopmentX Development - Wikipedia

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   X Development LLC, doing business as X (formerly Google X), is an American semi-secret research and development facility and organization founded by Google in January 2010. X has its headquarters about a mile and a half from Alphabet's corporate headquarters, the Googleplex, in Mountain View, California.

2. x.companyX, the moonshot factory

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   X is a group of inventors and entrepreneurs who aim to 10x impact on the world's most intractable problems. Learn about their projects, such as Taara, Tapestry, and Tidal, that use light, energy, and ocean to improve lives.

3. x.company › projectsProjects - X, The Moonshot Factory

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   At X, projects prototype, experiment and iterate to derisk their moonshot technologies and build the foundation for a strong business. When the signals are right, projects move on from the Factory to the next stage of their journey.

4. www.wired.com › story › ten-years-of-google-xInside X, Google's top-secret moonshot factory | WIRED

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   Feb 17, 2020 · X – formerly Google X – aims to pursue technological breakthroughs by taking crazy ideas seriously. When will its bets pay off?

   • Author: Oliver Franklin-Wallis

5. www.wired.com › story › alphabet-google-x-innovationInside X, the Moonshot Factory Racing to Build the Next Google

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   Jul 11, 2018 · Seven years after its secretive launch, X is starting to spawn mind-blowing companies—and show us what an ever expanding Google means for the world. What once seemed a simple idea—replace...

6. www.businessinsider.com › google-layoff-moonshot-xGoogle's Moonshot Factory Is Coming Down to Earth - Insider

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   Jan 10, 2023 · Google designed X Development, or X for short, to make technological breakthroughs and work on humanity's most stubborn problems, from transportation efficiency to the climate crisis.

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   Is X a project?

   • Fewer than half of X’s investigations become Projects. By the time this story is published it will probably have been killed. The ability to work on such long-term problems is X’s great advantage: the patience of research, without the financial pressures of a startup.

   Inside X, Google's top-secret moonshot factory | WIRED

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   What is the X blog?

   • Explore the X blog to learn about the latest news, experiments, and technology innovations coming out of the Moonshot Factory.

   The X Blog - X, The Moonshot Factory

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   Why is X a good startup?

   • The ability to work on such long-term problems is X’s great advantage: the patience of research, without the financial pressures of a startup. “There are some technologies that, because of safety, you have to have several ‘nines’ of reliability before you can even get started,” says Teller.

   Inside X, Google's top-secret moonshot factory | WIRED

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   What is Google X development?

   • Google designed X Development, or X for short, to make technological breakthroughs and work on humanity's most stubborn problems, from transportation efficiency to the climate crisis. Granted, not every solution pans out, and killing projects is often celebrated.

   Google's moonshot factory is coming down to Earth - Business Insider

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   Why did Google shut down X development?

   • But last spring, X Development leaders shut down the project because it lacked a clear path to monetization. Google designed X Development, or X for short, to make technological breakthroughs and work on humanity's most stubborn problems, from transportation efficiency to the climate crisis.

   Google's moonshot factory is coming down to Earth - Business Insider

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   Who is X?

   • X is a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. Our goal: 10x impact on the world’s most intractable problems, not just 10% improvement.

   X, the moonshot factory

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8. x.company › blogThe X Blog - X, The Moonshot Factory

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   The X Blog showcases the projects and stories of the team at X, a company that aims to create breakthrough technologies for the world's biggest challenges. Learn about X's moonshots in areas such as internet access, food, energy, water, and more.