Browsing: Uber

Technology

Q&A with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on his plan to make Uber a multi-purpose app, Uber’s AI integrations, investing in self-driving cars, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 5, 2026

Nilay Patel / The edge: Q&A with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on his plan to make Uber a multi-purpose app,…

Business & Money

Lucid Appoints Auto Industry Outsider as CEO, Expands Uber Deal

By Stacey D. WallsApril 14, 2026

Lucid electric vehicles are presented at the New York International Auto Show on April 2, 2026.Danielle DeVries | CNBCLucide Group…

Technology

London-based luxury app Wheely launches in New York, aiming to compete with Uber Elite; Wheely reports about 1,250 corporate accounts and about 100,000 active riders (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 23, 2026

Natalie Lung / Bloomberg: London-based luxury app Wheely launches in New York, aiming to compete with Uber Elite; Wheely reports…

Business & Money

Uber and Rivian announce $1.25 billion deal for 50,000 robotaxis

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 19, 2026

The Rivian R2 is on display during the 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on…

Technology

Travis Kalanick prepares to launch self-driving car company with backing from Uber and discussed acquiring Pronto.ai from Anthony Levandowski (Jessica E. Lessin/The Information)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 13, 2026

Featured Podcasts Access: Meet Starboy, the Alien Toy Who Hates Being Called AI A show about the inside conversations of…

Technology

A profile of Emil Michael, who made his name as an aggressive dealmaker for Uber, as he plays a leading role in the Pentagon’s conflict with Anthropic (Rebecca Torrence/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 8, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: AI revenues explode, Dario’s memo, McDonald’s CEO’s baby burger The Big Technology Podcast takes you…

Technology

Lyft launches teen accounts in the U.S. more than two years after Uber, with security features like PIN verification, real-time tracking and audio recordings (Samantha Subin/CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 9, 2026

Featured Podcasts Squeak: The Truth Behind Automation Claims in Customer Support | Ping Wu, CEO of Cresta Grit explores what…

Technology

Uber in talks to acquire parking reservation app SpotHero; parking app was last valued at $290 million (The Information)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 31, 2025

Featured Podcasts Access: ACCESS Wrapped: Our Favorite Guest Moments So Far A show about the inside conversations of the tech…

Technology

Uber plans to test driverless taxis in London using Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 robotaxis, starting in the first half of 2026, with services available by the end of 2026 (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 22, 2025

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The next AI security crisis (and what to do about it) | Sander Schulhoff Interviews with…

Technology

Uber begins rolling out fully driverless WeRide robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, after launching its robotaxi service with safety drivers in the United Arab Emirates in December 2024 (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 26, 2025

Featured Podcasts [trading places]: Emily Zheng from Pitchbook 📊 | VC secondaries reach $95 billion 🔥 | Ramp 32 billion…

Transnational repression against Hong Kongers in the UK is worrying – The Diplomat

Trump-Xi summit leaves South Korea facing familiar pressures – The Diplomat

Tajikistan, China sign permanent friendship treaty – The Diplomat

1MDB fugitive Jho Low asked US President Trump for forgiveness, report says – The Diplomat

Pakistan’s biggest film goes to China. The real test of cultural connections comes next. – The diplomat

CDC says there are currently no cases of hantavirus in the United States, 41 people are being monitored

Three pieces could sell for $100 million each

Where is he, what to know

Biogen Alzheimer’s drug moves into late-stage trial

Versant (VSNT) Q1 2026 results

China humiliated Trump and now he’s in a damage control frenzy

HUD Secretary’s BDS is completely closed

JD Vance Compares Himself to Child Abandoned at Deranged White House Event

Trump barely arrives in China with a thud

Kash Patel Shamed for Alleged Drinking During Senate Hearing

Musk v. Altman: In closing arguments, Musk’s lawyer doubled down on claims of Altman’s unreliability, while OpenAI’s lawyer said Musk had no proof (Associated Press)

OpenAI adds remote access to Codex in the ChatGPT mobile app, allowing users to control Codex sessions running on a connected computer directly from a phone (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

A look at GameStop’s takeover bid for eBay, a bizarre job request from GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen, who doesn’t have the money to buy eBay, to become CEO of eBay (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)

Anthropic and the Gates Foundation pledge $200 million to use AI in health and education initiatives; the foundation signed a similar $50 million deal with OpenAI in January (Jeffrey Dastin/Reuters)

Klarna reports first-quarter revenue up 44% year-over-year to $1.01 billion, above estimate, GMV up 33% to $33.7 billion, active customers up 20% to $119 million and profit of $1 million, up from a loss of $99 million year-over-year (Connor Hart/Wall Street Journal)

Browsing: Uber

Q&A with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on his plan to make Uber a multi-purpose app, Uber’s AI integrations, investing in self-driving cars, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

Lucid Appoints Auto Industry Outsider as CEO, Expands Uber Deal

London-based luxury app Wheely launches in New York, aiming to compete with Uber Elite; Wheely reports about 1,250 corporate accounts and about 100,000 active riders (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)

Uber and Rivian announce $1.25 billion deal for 50,000 robotaxis

Travis Kalanick prepares to launch self-driving car company with backing from Uber and discussed acquiring Pronto.ai from Anthony Levandowski (Jessica E. Lessin/The Information)

A profile of Emil Michael, who made his name as an aggressive dealmaker for Uber, as he plays a leading role in the Pentagon’s conflict with Anthropic (Rebecca Torrence/Bloomberg)

Lyft launches teen accounts in the U.S. more than two years after Uber, with security features like PIN verification, real-time tracking and audio recordings (Samantha Subin/CNBC)

Uber in talks to acquire parking reservation app SpotHero; parking app was last valued at $290 million (The Information)

Uber plans to test driverless taxis in London using Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 robotaxis, starting in the first half of 2026, with services available by the end of 2026 (Bloomberg)

Uber begins rolling out fully driverless WeRide robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, after launching its robotaxi service with safety drivers in the United Arab Emirates in December 2024 (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)