23 stories tagged #Uber

  1. Pony.ai CEO: Key Pieces in Place for Large-Scale Robotaxi Rollout
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    Pony.ai CEO: Key Pieces in Place for Large-Scale Robotaxi Rollout

    Pony.ai's CEO says the groundwork for large-scale robotaxi deployment is largely in place, as the firm upgrades its AI and cuts costs.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. Waymo Selects Lyft in Nashville, Signaling Robotaxi Power Shift
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    Waymo Selects Lyft in Nashville, Signaling Robotaxi Power Shift

    Waymo's strategic partnership with Lyft in Nashville highlights a new supplier model in autonomous ride-hailing, where technology providers dictate terms over distribution platforms.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Uber Taps Amazon's Custom Chips for AI Advancement
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    Uber Taps Amazon's Custom Chips for AI Advancement

    Uber is leveraging Amazon's custom Graviton and Trainium chips to enhance its AI capabilities, optimize ride-matching, and personalize user experiences.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Verne, Uber, and Pony.ai Launch Europe's First Commercial Robotaxi Service in Zagreb
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    Verne, Uber, and Pony.ai Launch Europe's First Commercial Robotaxi Service in Zagreb

    Croatian startup Verne partners with Uber and Pony.ai to deploy autonomous taxis in Zagreb, marking Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service powered by Chinese AI technology.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Oil Volatility Drives Global Markets Lower
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    Oil Volatility Drives Global Markets Lower

    Oil prices surge due to Iran's attacks on Gulf facilities, triggering stock market declines in Europe, Asia, and the U.S.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Uber to Invest $1.25B in Rivian for Exclusive R2 Robotaxi Deployment Starting 2028
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    Uber to Invest $1.25B in Rivian for Exclusive R2 Robotaxi Deployment Starting 2028

    Uber commits up to $1.25 billion in Rivian to deploy 10,000 autonomous R2 SUVs as robotaxis exclusively on its platform from 2028 - targeting 25 cities by 2031.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Futures Dip on Oil-Driven Inflation Fears Before Fed Meeting
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    Futures Dip on Oil-Driven Inflation Fears Before Fed Meeting

    U.S. stock futures fall as Middle East tensions push oil prices near $100, raising inflation concerns ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  8. Uber, Nvidia Partner for Global Robotaxi Rollout by 2028
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    Uber, Nvidia Partner for Global Robotaxi Rollout by 2028

    Uber and Nvidia to launch robotaxis in 28 cities worldwide using AI-powered autonomous driving tech, starting in 2027.

    2mo ago 1 min read