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Google co-founder’s flying car startup is winding down

Google co-founder’s flying car startup is winding down

Larry Page Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Google co-founder Larry Page’s flying car startup Kittyhawk is winding down, the company announced Wednesday. “We’re still working on the details of what’s next,” the company wrote in a LinkedIn post. Kittyhawk was founded as Zee.Aero in 2010 when Page recruited Sebastian Thrun, who had worked on self-driving cars and other experimental projects at Google, to create electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The company unveiled a demonstration… Source link

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Larry Ellison is now richer than the Google co-founders Page and Brin

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 16: Oracle chairman of the board and chief technology officer Larry Ellison delivers a keynote address during the 2019 Oracle OpenWorld on September 16, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Oracle chairman of the board and chief technology officer Larry Ellison kicked off the 2019 Oracle OpenWorld with a keynote address. The annual convention runs through September 19. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison is almost $16 billion richer… Source link

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Google Cofounders Are $14 Billion Richer After Stellar Earnings Report

Google cofounders Larry Page, left, and Sergey Brin, right, are now the seventh and eighth richest people on the planet, respectively, with a combined wealth of $180 billion. Corbis via Getty Images Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are $14 billion richer than they were Tuesday evening, after parent company Alphabet reported booming growth in quarterly earnings on Tuesday.   Shares of Alphabet have climbed 9.2% since trading opened Wednesday, after the company… Source link

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