Top Secret Group Called "Google X"

Nicholas Carlson 

When his fellow Google cofounder Larry Page was made CEO earlier this year, Sergey Brin got a new job too.

Until now, that new job has been described to us as "head of special projects."

But yesterday, a source close to Google told us Brin's actual new role is "Head of Google X."

Much cooler, sounding, right?

Google X!

These "special projects" are top secret. The only one anybody knows about is Google's self-driving cars.

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