Opinion

Sharing the sidewalk with Uber Eats robots in Philly is a whole new level of dystopia

I told the girl in advance that she’d see some things on the streets of Philly she doesn’t see at home and that would be hard to see: people experiencing homelessness, people ...

Teenager sentenced to prison in Omaha Uber driver's death

A JUDGE SENTENCES THIS TEENAGER TO SPEND 35 TO 75 YEARS IN PRISON FOR HIS ROLE IN THE DEATH OF AN UBER DRIVER IN SUMMER OF ...

Uber, Hyundai-Backed Motional Relaunch Robotaxi Service in Vegas

Uber Technologies Inc. is relaunching a robotaxi service with the Hyundai Motor Co.-backed company Motional in Las Vegas, ...
TechCrunch

Uber wants to be a Swiss Army Knife for robotaxis

Uber has a pitch for autonomous vehicle makers: we got this. The ride-hailing and food delivery company has launched a new division called Uber Autonomous Solutions designed to take on all the tasks ...
The Verge

Uber launches robotaxi support project to aid AV partners

The company is offering robotaxi partners help with data, fleet management, and remote assistance. The company is offering robotaxi partners help with data, fleet management, and remote assistance. is ...
Yahoo Finance

Does Uber (UBER) Owning AV Charging Hubs Clarify Its Long‑Term Platform Strategy Or Add Complexity?

Earlier this week, Uber Technologies said it will invest more than US$100 million to build autonomous vehicle fast‑charging hubs in key US cities and expand charging access through partnerships with ...
MLive

‘Grief lives in every memory, so does love.’ Family holds 10-year vigil for Kalamazoo Uber shooting victims

KALAMAZOO, MI –– At 10:05 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 20, Laurie Smith and Emily (Smith) Bowden gathered with a small group around a memorial at the Seelye Kia on Stadium Drive. It had been 10 years to the ...
vegoutmag

8 things boomers do in Uber rides that drivers notice within 30 seconds

From the signature door slam that rattles the entire car to asking "Do you take cash?" before even buckling up, Uber drivers have revealed the instant giveaways that tell them they're about to spend ...
TechCrunch

Uber Eats launches AI assistant to help with grocery cart creation

Uber Eats announced a new AI feature, “Cart Assistant,” on Wednesday designed to fill customers’ grocery carts faster and easier. The beta version is now available in the app. To use the new chatbot, ...
Seeking Alpha

Uber: It's Turning Into A 'Show Me' Story

Uber Technologies delivered strong gross bookings growth of 22% and 35% Adj. EBITDA growth, despite EPS missing expectations. I remain bullish as Uber's hybrid AV strategy drives 30% higher AV ...
Fast Company

Uber just lost its first sexual assault liability case. Here’s why it matters

A federal jury in Arizona has ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million in a lawsuit brought by a passenger who said she was sexually assaulted by one of the ride-hailing app’s drivers. The case marks the ...
CNN

Uber must pay $8.5 million in driver sexual assault case, jury says. Here’s what it could mean for thousands of similar cases

A jury found that Uber must pay $8.5 million to a woman who said one of its drivers raped her. The decision could set the stage for payments to thousands of other passengers who filed similar claims ...