Uber’s COO Says It’s Getting Harder to Justify the Money Spent on AI
A top Uber exec said AI is not giving the company bang for its buck. In a Rapid…
Lime, the Uber-backed micromobility company, files for IPO
After years of hints and preparation, the Uber-backed electric bike and scooter rental startup Lime has filed for…
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 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…
A growing number of Americans have “unretired” in recent years
Before Stu Goldberg begins his night shift driving for Uber, he pulls out a notebook to read a…
Uber to invest $1.25 billion in Rivian as part of new robotaxi deal
Uber and Rivian are joining forces to deploy 50,000 fully autonomous robotaxis over the next several decades, the…
Billionaire Uber co-founder reveals he’s bolted California for Texas
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick says he has traded California for Texas, joining a growing list of billionaires abandoning…
Travis Kalanick launches a new company called Atoms focused on robotics
Uber founder Travis Kalanick has a new company called Atoms focused on robotics that, according to its website,…
14-year-old boy missing from Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Mt. Lebanon police ask for help to find missing teen 14-year-old boy missing from Mt. Lebanon THURSDAY. SO…
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…
TechCrunch Mobility: Is $16B enough to build a profitable robotaxi business?
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.…