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Google patents delivery trucks that drive themselves
Posted in Business on 11th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
The biggest change to delivery may not be flying unmanned robots, it could be smart package-carrying vans.
Google (aka Alphabet) Is About to Surpass Apple as the Most Valuable Company
Posted in Online on 24th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
Google split into projects and consolidated under a brand named Alphabet. Now Alphabet is close to being the worlds most valuable company.
Google Alphabet has 4 times the research budget of DARPA and bigger ambitions
Posted in Science on 23rd Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
Alphabet companies and investments span disciplines from biotechnology to energy to space travel to artificial intelligence and urban planning.
Google X absorbing robotics division and Titan drone project as Alphabet re-org continues
Posted in Business on 21st Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller
Projects placed within Google X are the most experimental and uncertain in terms of a business model.
Google patent for removing biological tissue with a laser
Posted in Business on 28th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
There arent many companies that can attempt to rid people of cancer, among other things, as a side project. Google, well, Alphabet now, is one of them.