FT interview with Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page - FT.com

Excerpt from a wide-ranging article/interview

"Even Google’s famously far-reaching mission statement, to “organise the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful”, is not big enough for what he now has in mind. The aim: to use the money that is spouting from its search advertising business to stake out positions in boom industries of the future, from biotech to robotics.
Asked whether this means Google needs a new mission statement, he says: “I think we do, probably.” As to what it should be: “We’re still trying to work that out.”"

FT interview with Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page - FT.com