Uber Turns Its Best AI Engineers Loose on the Rest of the Business
Remember the executive who sparked the tokenmaxxing panic earlier this year after saying Uber had already blown through…
Microsoft and Uber hit an AI budget wall — and that’s good news for Canadians worried about losing their jobs to tech
Man in suit, sitting on street curb looking stressed For months, the narrative has been impossible to ignore:…
Uber caps employee AI spending after blowing through budget in 4 months
AI is getting expensive, and some companies are cutting back on usage in an attempt to moderate costs.…
Accor Renews PSG Soccer Deal; Loyalty Chief on the 3 Tests Every Partner Must Pass
Accor on Monday extended its partnership with French soccer team Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) through 2030, a four-year renewal…
Sierra raises $950M as the race to own enterprise AI gets serious
Bret Taylor’s AI startup Sierra is raising a $950 million funding round led by Tiger Global and GV,…
AI Is Disrupting Nursing As Uber-Like Apps Grow: Report
Nursing is among the professions viewed as least at risk from AI disruption. Not so, says a new report.…
Uber drivers ratify first union contract for app-based workers in Canada
The union says the contract improves health and safety provisions for drivers operating on the Uber platform in…
Uber is in the hotel business now, thanks in part to AI
Uber customers in the United States can now book hotels directly through the app, one of several new…
As Uber launches U.S. option to choose women drivers, what about Canada? – National
Uber has launched an option for women riders in the U.S. to request only women drivers. The move…
‘They did it in a very sneaky way’: Uber rider deletes app after cleaning fee dispute over pet
An Uber rider is warning customers to check their receipts after she was charged an unexpected cleaning fee.…
Waymo’s Expansion Is Leaving Tesla In The Dust
After some early pushback, the protestors have laid down their traffic cones and Waymo taxis have become a…
Uber engineers built an AI version of their boss
Consumers probably think of Uber as a ride-hailing and food delivery company. But in the eyes of CEO…