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Obi Felten

My next mission: Flourishing minds for all.

Leaving X, starting Flourish Labs

Jun 2, 2021

My next mission: Flourishing minds for all.

Jun 2, 2021

Betrayal and Love

This week is my 15 year anniversary of joining Google. Emi Nietfeld recently wrote a nuanced op-ed in The New York Times about her…

May 8, 2021

Astro photo-bombing Obi’s Vogue photo shoot

May 8, 2021

Published in
X, the moonshot factory

Sharing Project Amber with the mental health community

New open source resources to help researchers collect and interpret electroencephalography (EEG) data for mental health measurement

Nov 2, 2020

Sharing Project Amber with the mental health community

Nov 2, 2020

Celebrating 10 years of X

This year, we are celebrating the 10 year anniversary of X, Alphabet’s moonshot factory. I joined the team 7 1/2 years ago when GoogleX…

Feb 3, 2020

Celebrating 10 years of X

Feb 3, 2020

Published in
X, the moonshot factory

Living in modern times: Why we worry about new technology and what we can do about it

Editor’s note: This post first appeared in the German business magazine Wirtschaftswoche in December 2017.

Jan 12, 2018

Living in modern times: Why we worry about new technology and what we can do about it

Jan 12, 2018

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X, the moonshot factory

Lessons from Silicon Valley and Europe

Each place can learn from the other: right now, more than ever, we need greater collaboration between them

Dec 7, 2016

Lessons from Silicon Valley and Europe

Dec 7, 2016

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X, the moonshot factory

How to kill good things to make room for truly great ones.

Thoughts on inertia, fear and bravery

Mar 9, 2016

How to kill good things to make room for truly great ones.

Mar 9, 2016

Obi Felten

Obi Felten

Moonshots at X (fkaGoogleX) | Board member @SpringerNature @Shift_org @WellcomeTrust mental health | Yoga, paddle boarding, biking | Mama | obifelten.com

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