Smart Cities Alphabet’s moonshot chief: Regulating driverless cars demands testing the “smarts” of the systems Astro Teller says Waymo stress-tests its vehicles under “pathological situations,” some involving people in Elmo outfits. by James Temple 2018-03-27T15:15:00-04:00
Silicon Valley Exclusive: Alphabet X is exploring new ways to use AI in food production Astro Teller says it’s thinking about how to pair machine learning with other technologies to revolutionize agriculture. by Martin Giles 2018-03-27T12:05:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines EmTech: Google’s Internet “Loon” Balloons Will Ring the Globe within a Year Google X research lab boss Astro Teller says experimental wireless balloons will test delivering Internet access throughout the Southern Hemisphere by next year. by Tom Simonite 2014-09-23T11:52:00-04:00