Alphabet's X Lab Cuts Staff, Seeks Outside Investors

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Alphabet's X Lab Cuts Staff, Seeks Outside Investors
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Alphabet's X lab, known for pioneering technology, is laying off staff and seeking outside investors to fund its ventures. The lab is restructuring to enable its projects to spin out as independent startups with support from Alphabet and outside backers. This move comes as X faces pressure to show profitable businesses from its speculative bets. Alphabet's CFO is moving into a new role to oversee X, and the lab is seeking venture capital, family offices, and other investors. This restructuring aims to focus on inventing breakthrough technologies to address pressing global challenges.

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