Astro Teller

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540 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 28 Jul

Astro Teller’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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You're like an explorer.

You're going to a place that no one's ever been before.

So you don't get a map.

And so there isn't a checklist that teaches you

You keep going until this point and then you stop no matter what.

It's a judgment call and getting a group of people to agree is almost impossible.

But there are lots of tricks, intellectual architectures that you can put around people that help them think through this in various ways.

Sure.

I'll give you two examples exactly as you just mentioned for your listeners.

If they would like to just search for Moonshot Factory, Moonshot Podcast.

Our second season just came out a few days ago.

I think they'll really enjoy this.

These are these very unfiltered, deep dives into the stories you and I are about to like take some little pinches of.

But if people want to hear more, I think they will really enjoy the podcast.

So let me give you two stories, one from Wing and one from Waymo, since those are two that I think your listeners will be familiar with.

In the case of Waymo, we spent the first five years thinking we were going to make cars that drove themselves and sell them to people.

That was kind of what cars were.

And so we were just going to make better cars.

That was our conception.

And so we had them after about five years on the freeway.

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