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Landing Moonshots with Google's Innovation Chief Dr. Astro Teller

A Bit of Optimism

CHAPTER

Revolutionizing Innovation: From Moonshots to Mindsets

This chapter critiques the superficial embrace of innovation in corporations, contrasting it with significant advancements like Google Brain and Waymo. It explores the challenges of developing user-friendly autonomous vehicles, emphasizes the need for a cultural shift towards experimentation, and advocates for a structured approach to tackling global problems. Additionally, it highlights the importance of recognizing failures and managing egos within innovative teams to foster a true environment of creativity.

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