Uber's CTO embedded its top AI engineers in HR, finance, and legal, and found better ways to build

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Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga said that the company is rolling out AI agents across the company using "agentic pods."

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Uber's insurance and operational fees can vary widely on similar trips

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Uber charges fees for insurance and "operational costs" on every trip.

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Uber salaries revealed: See how much the ride-hailing company pays product managers, software engineers, and others

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Uber has filed fewer H-1B visa applications so far this year, according to federal data.

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Travis Kalanick's summer commute: a 5-minute jet ski ride

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Uber cofounder and Atoms CEO Travis Kalanick is pictured on the left. On the right is a screenshot from a video Kalanick posted with his jet ski.
Travis Kalanick travels to his new Austin office at Atoms by jet skiing across Lake Austin.

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Uber investor's suit alleges rider safety took a back seat to the gig-work model

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A new lawsuit about sexual assaults takes aim at Uber's top leaders.

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Uber is set for a payday from Lime's IPO — and is interested in doubling down on the scooter bet

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A person rides a Lime electric scooter, with only their black boots and blue pants visible in the photo.
Uber is the largest shareholder in Lime heading into its IPO.

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The same ride on Uber and Lyft, 29 different prices: What researchers found when they tested the apps

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A Consumer Reports study found that Uber and Lyft can charge users different prices, even when they request rides at the same time.

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Tokenmaxxing is entering its efficiency-maxxing era

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Anthropic's Claude Code has become one of the most popular AI coding tools.

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The tokenmaxxing backlash has begun

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Uber COO Andrew Macdonald.
Uber COO Andrew Macdonald.

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The pope, Sam Altman, and Jensen Huang have something in common: They all said reasonable things about AI.

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Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Pope Leo
Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Pope Leo have something in common, it seems to me: They've all said reasonable things lately about AI.

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