Derek Thompson and the Moonshot Factory
Radio Atlantic: Derek Thompson and the Moonshot Factory
Inside the secretive lab where Google's parent company is researching advanced technologySubscribe to Radio Atlantic: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google PlayFew journalists have gotten a peek inside X, the secretive lab run by Google's parent company Alphabet. Its scientists are researching cold fusion, hover boards, and stratosphere-surfing balloons. Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, spent several days with the staff of X. In this episode, he tells Matt and Alex all about what he found, and what it suggests about the future of technological invention.Links:About the Author