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is Larry Page building flying cars a report from Bloomberg says two flying car companies are personally bankrolled by Larry Page founder of Google and CEO of Google's parent company alphabet the first company is called Z arrow which is located near Google's headquarters patent filings by Zia Aero showed it was working on an all-electric plane that can land and take off vertically Sierra's office originally restricted the employees to the first floor while Paige held the second floor for himself the Bloomberg report says the second floor included a treadmill like climbing wall pricy paintings and one of space X's first rocket engines Paige was not to be referred to by name instead he went by the name Gus which stood for guy upstairs Z arrow has expanded its operations to an airport hangar where two prototype aircrafts are in testing pages poured over 100 million dollars into Z arrow again this is Larry page's personal money being invested now a corporate investment by alphabet but pays is stopped there he built a second flying car company called Kitty Hawk the report says Kitty Hawks flying vehicle looks like a big version of a quadcopter drone the two companies are located about a half a mile apart but are completely separate before we wrap up this update we've got our own news we're happy to announce that updates own Bridget Carey had a baby girl and she and her family are doing great Bridget wanted me to tell you that she thanks all of you for your messages of support from all of us here congratulations to the new family with that that's it for this tech news update a Maya's actor you can stay on top of the biggest stories at cnet.com slash