Stephen Gillett has had a remarkable career for someone as young as he is. At 42, he has been the CIO and General Manager of Digital Ventures at Starbucks, the President of Digital, Marketing, and ...

The moonshot factory formerly known as Google [X] revealed one of its secret projects today — Dandelion, a maker of geothermal systems for home use. The company "graduated" from X to operate as a ...

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For most companies, failure is a reason for staff to be depressed, not a reason for them to throw parties. At Alphabet's research arm X, formerly known as Google X, however, failures are something ...

Google previously failed to bring internet access to rural and remote areas using high-altitude balloons in the stratosphere. It initiated the Moonshot Factory in 2016 after trying to employ ...

Alphabet's moonshot division, "X," has hired UK tech-veteran Wendy Tan White as its vice president on the leadership team. "We’re delighted [White will] be bringing [her] expertise to the moonshot ...

Alphabet’s X “Moonshot Factory” subsidiary has a lot of cutting-edge projects in development, so it’s always exciting when one of them gets ready for real-world deployment. On Tuesday, X announced ...

Two of Alphabet’s high-flying startups are leaving the nest. Loon and Wing are graduating from X, Alphabet’s secretive incubator known as the “moonshot factory.” Loon aims to deliver internet signals ...