Astro Teller
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Astro Teller is an American entrepreneur, scientist, and author best known as the longtime head of Google X (now X, the moonshot factory), where he oversees ambitious, experimental technology projects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Astro Teller canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
author
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business executive ⓘ computer scientist ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowship
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surface form:
Hertz Foundation Fellowship
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| birthName | Eric Teller ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1970-05-29 ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor’s degree in computer science from Stanford University
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PhD in artificial intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Tom Mitchell ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
CMU
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surface form:
Carnegie Mellon University
Stanford University ⓘ |
| employer |
Alphabet Inc.
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BodyMedia ⓘ Google ⓘ X, the moonshot factory ⓘ |
| familyName |
Kane Teller
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surface form:
Teller
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| fieldOfWork |
computer science
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entrepreneurship ⓘ technology innovation ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Eric ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Edward Teller ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leading Google X
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leading X, the moonshot factory ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Astro Teller self-link ⓘ |
| nickname | Astro ⓘ |
| notableIdea | structured approach to high-risk, high-reward "moonshot" projects ⓘ |
| notableProject |
Google Glass
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Project Makani ⓘ
surface form:
Makani energy kite project
Project Loon ⓘ Wing drone delivery project ⓘ self-driving car project at X ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of moonshot technology projects at X
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novel "Clockwork Rocket" ⓘ novel "Exegesis" ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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business executive ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cambridge, England
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surface form:
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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| positionHeld |
CEO of X
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Captain of Moonshots at X ⓘ co-founder of BodyMedia ⓘ |
| relativeType | grandfather ⓘ |
| residence | California, United States ⓘ |
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