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Facing housing issues? Google's secretive think tank comes to your rescue

As of 2016, there are 7.4 billion people on the planet, reports Tech In Asia

Facing housing issues? Google’s secretive think tank comes to your rescue
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Andrew Weinreich | Tech In Asia
When you hear the word Google, you first associate it with search. When you disagree with someone over a fact, Google it. You want to know where to go on vacation, Google it. You want to know what a company does, Google it.

To date, the only company to ever come out of X and spun out into a separate entity is Flux. I spoke with Jen Carlile, a co-founder of Flux, who initially joined Google as a software engineer in 2010.

The housing crisis

The Industrial Revolution caused massive migrations from the countryside to cities where factories were located. The result