Automakers and Freight Partners Accelerate Level 4 Deployments with NVIDIA and Uber In the realm of autonomous vehicles, the race towards achieving Level 4 autonomy has been an ongoing pursuit for automakers and tech companies alike. The latest collaboration between automakers, freight partners, NVIDIA, and Uber signifies a significant step towards accelerating the deployment of […]
Global robotaxi push gets Foxconn boost
Global Robotaxi Push Gets Foxconn Boost In the ever-evolving landscape of autonomous vehicles, a recent collaboration has sparked excitement and anticipation among industry experts and consumers alike. Foxconn, the Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturer, has joined forces with tech giants Nvidia, automotive company Stellantis, and ride-hailing service Uber to accelerate the deployment of Level 4 […]
Between trips, Uber pilots paid AI data work
Between Trips, Uber Pilots Paid AI Data Work Uber, the ride-hailing giant, is known for its innovative approach to transportation. However, the company is now making headlines for a different reason – paying its drivers for AI data work between trips. While Uber has not disclosed the partners involved in this initiative, it is framing […]
DOJ accuses Uber of violating disability law
DOJ Accuses Uber of Violating Disability Law The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently taken a firm stance against ride-hailing giant Uber, accusing the company of violating disability laws. Prosecutors have pointed out that Uber drivers are routinely refusing service to individuals with wheelchairs or service animals, a direct violation of the Americans with Disabilities […]
Momenta set for first European robotaxi rollout with Uber in Germany
Momenta Set for First European Robotaxi Rollout with Uber in Germany Germany’s automotive hub Munich is gearing up to revolutionize the transportation industry as it becomes the stage for Momenta’s groundbreaking partnership with Uber. The collaboration marks a significant milestone as Momenta prepares to launch its inaugural European robotaxi trials in the bustling city. The […]
Uber’s product chief turns to AI for reports and research
Unlocking Innovation: Uber’s Product Chief Harnesses AI for Enhanced Reports and Research In the realm of technology and innovation, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent, revolutionizing the way companies operate and driving significant advancements in various industries. One notable figure at the forefront of leveraging AI to propel innovation is Sachin […]
Uber is ready for driverless taxis in the UK
Uber’s Path to Driverless Taxis in the UK: Navigating Legal Hurdles Uber, the ride-hailing giant, has been at the forefront of innovation in the transportation industry, with its ambitious plans to introduce driverless taxis. Despite successful trials in London, the UK’s current legal framework poses a significant obstacle to Uber’s vision of deploying fully autonomous […]
Uber faces FTC heat for tricking users into hard-to-cancel paid subscriptions
Uber Faces FTC Heat for Tricking Users into Hard-to-Cancel Paid Subscriptions The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued Uber Technologies, accusing the ride-hailing giant of deceptive practices related to its handling of subscription services. The complaint alleges that Uber has been misleading customers into signing up for a paid membership program without clearly disclosing […]
India probes Uber and Ola over iPhone pricing
India Investigates Uber and Ola for Allegedly Overcharging iPhone Users The Government of India has recently launched an investigation into popular ride-hailing services Uber and Ola over allegations of charging higher prices to iPhone users. This probe comes as a response to complaints from consumers who claim that they have been subject to discriminatory pricing […]
Restoring and reconnecting the wetlands
The DaWetRest initiative is making strides in revitalizing the Danube River and its surrounding wetlands through innovative methods focused on ecosystem restoration and community involvement. This ambitious project, part of the Lighthouse ‘Danube and the Black Sea’, strives to improve the connectivity between the Danube, its tributaries, and adjacent wetlands, enhancing biodiversity and ensuring the […]