Astro Teller
Astro Teller
Astro Telleris an entrepreneur, scientist, and author, with expertise in the field of intelligent technology...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth29 May 1970
batteries density enable found great increase
A ten-times increase in the weight-oriented density of batteries would enable so many other moonshots, if we can find a great idea. We just haven't found one yet.
future rare technology
Doing exercise without monitoring yourself will be rare in the future of wearable technology.
glasses ourselves pair rather trying understanding
Rather than thinking of ourselves as a computer, and trying to give you computer-like functionality, it's better to start from the understanding that this is a pair of glasses, and say, 'How smart can we make these glasses for you?'
people
Really, having people who have different mental perspectives is what's important.
great mix
Really great entrepreneurs have this very special mix of unstoppable optimism and scathing paranoia.
car imagine meant people text
People text when they're meant to actually be driving. So imagine what they do when they think the car's got it under control.
people unless worn
There's no point having something worn on your body - that's a big ask - unless you can give people something they really couldn't get otherwise. It has to be qualitatively better for it to be worn.
issue number throw
Actually, that issue of 'Don't be evil' is probably the number one reason we throw out ideas.
digital glass harmonize people physical time
The moonshot for Google Glass is to harmonize the physical and digital worlds. It is specifically to find a way to help people be naturally, elegantly situated, physical and digitally, at the same time.
bright groups incredibly lots software
Google is already overflowing with incredibly creative bright groups already working on lots of the software problems of the world.
commands computer glass information responds
Google Glass is the wearable computer that responds to voice commands and displays information on a visual display.
believe factory
I do believe that making a factory for innovation, a moon-shot factory, is possible.
millions points
Your body is spewing off millions of data points a second.
car computer house phone solve
It's crazy that you have to tell your phone or your computer or your house or your car 'It's me!' hundreds of times a day. Wearables will solve that problem.