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Astro Teller

Institutions of One Observatory, case record

From RN Collins, selected work

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The articleAstro Teller: the case record on Institutions of One ownership-platform.vercel.app

Research cited

  1. X's current institutional mission and Google ownership (X, a division of Google) x.company
  2. Official X record of graduates, project launches, and closures (X, a division of Google) x.company
  3. Official portfolio of current and graduated projects (X, a division of Google) x.company
  4. X's retrospective account naming teams and project histories (X, a division of Google) x.company
  5. Alphabet's description of its holding-company structure for speculative bets (Alphabet) abc.xyz
  6. Independent technical profile of Teller and X's multidisciplinary laboratory (IEEE Spectrum) spectrum.ieee.org
  7. Institutional record of Teller's method for testing and ending projects (Stanford Technology Ventures Program) stvp.stanford.edu
  8. Independent interview on X's experimentation method and Alphabet funding (Wired) wired.com
  9. Independent account of Loon's closure, commercial limits, and Teller's role in ending it (Wired) wired.com
  10. Independent report on the shutdown of Everyday Robots after graduation (Wired) wired.com
  11. Independent report on Taara's spinout and Alphabet's retained minority stake (The Verge) theverge.com

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