Google Offers $10M for Ideas to Change World

Project 10^100 seeks big ideas

By Peter Fearon, Newser Staff

Posted Sep 25, 2008 6:44 AM CDT

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Google Offers $10M for Ideas to Change World — Google is marking its 10th anniversary by launching Project 10100, which will put $10 million toward the development of as many as five world-changing ideas. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)

Google, named for an astronomically large number, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a call for ideas that could improve the lives of astronomically large numbers of people. Project 10100—pronounced '10 to the 100th'—seeks submissions from the public for world-changing ideas that the company will donate $10 million to develop. Submissions are due Oct. 20.
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