Google's X Lab Gets the Taiwanese Treatment [VIDEO]

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Google's secret laboratory, known as "Google X" get the animated treatment, care of our friends at NMA.tv.

As you might expect, the Taiwanese news animators managed to get the basics of the original New York Times story, while still adding its own whimsical spin with robots, aliens, a space elevator and a rather illicit form of inspiration.