Captain of Moonshots Astro Teller recently spoke with Simon Sinek about fostering radical innovation at X. Astro shares: "For a moonshot to actually be a moonshot, it has to be beyond hard, stretch the limits of our imagination, and have a very high chance of failure." Listen to the full episode 👇
Optimist, New York Times bestselling author of "Start with Why" and "The Infinite Game", and founder of The Optimism Company
PODCAST 🎙️: Before Elon Musk rebranded Twitter, X was already in use — at Google. X, the moonshot factory was Google’s secret research lab, where Google’s most imaginative ideas came to life. As CEO and co-founder, Astro Teller’s job is to harness X’s wildest, most futuristic technology to solve the world’s hardest problems. The same “moonshot factory” that created Google Brain and Waymo self-driving cars is also working on carbon capture, laser-beam Internet, delivery drones, and more. I sat down with Astro to discuss how we build cultures of radical innovation. He shares some useful wisdom about unlearning what we know and why the counterintuitive approach is the key to landing moonshots. 🎧 Listen to our full conversation wherever you get your podcasts: https://lnkd.in/dS6TG2MH