/ After a tumultuous period for Uber, the company is charging back into the autonomous vehicle space with a new deal with Hyundai and Aptiv’s joint venture Motional. It could be one of the largest deployments of AVs on a ride-hailing network in the world. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 will be Uber and Motional’s robotaxi… Continue reading Uber is back in the robotaxi game after signing 10-year deal with Motional
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Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot & World Business Chicago Present the Largest-Ever Chicago Venture Summit
More than 800 have registered for the Midwest region’s flagship startup and venture conference, today focused on the city’s global logistics sector. In summit’s opening session, CDL 1000 announced Chicago as its new global HQ CHICAGO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today welcomes more than 800 venture capitalists & investors, founders,… Continue reading Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot & World Business Chicago Present the Largest-Ever Chicago Venture Summit
Uber’s ex-security chief was found guilty of covering up a major data breach in 2016
Joseph Sullivan, who used to serve as Uber’s security chief, was convicted of federal charges for hiding a 2016 data breach from authorities. According to The New York Times, a jury in a San Francisco federal court has found Sullivan guilty of obstructing the FTC’s ongoing investigation into Uber at the time for another breach… Continue reading Uber’s ex-security chief was found guilty of covering up a major data breach in 2016
Lyft’s John Zimmer to talk AVs, growth and profit at Disrupt
When the economy tightens and the cost of driving new initiatives cramps growth and profitability, sometimes you just need to overhaul your strategy. Case in point, when ride-hail giant Lyft sold its self-driving unit to Toyota’s Woven Planet, it cut $100 million of annualized non-GAAP operating expenses on a net basis. Free from the cost… Continue reading Lyft’s John Zimmer to talk AVs, growth and profit at Disrupt
Autonomous Vehicle Sensors Market size to grow by 42.32 million units; Development of an autonomous fleet of cab and parcel delivery services emerge as key trend — Technavio
NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Autonomous Vehicle Sensors Market by Product and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026” report has been added to Technavio’s offering. According to the report, the market size will grow by 42.32 million units, accelerating at a CAGR of 20.34% during the forecast period. Technavio has considered… Continue reading Autonomous Vehicle Sensors Market size to grow by 42.32 million units; Development of an autonomous fleet of cab and parcel delivery services emerge as key trend — Technavio
Uber: Uber Announces Date of Third Quarter 2022 Results Conference Call
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its third quarter 2022 financial results on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time (8:00 a.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast of the conference call and earnings release materials can be found on Uber’s Investor Relations website at… Continue reading Uber: Uber Announces Date of Third Quarter 2022 Results Conference Call
Lawsuit Accuses Walmart and CVS of Equating Homeopathic Treatments With Real Medicine
Image by Getty Images/Futurism A federal court has revived a lawsuit against Walmart and CVS for allegedly passing off long-discredited homeopathic treatments as actual, proven medicine. A three-judge panel in the District of Columbia’s Superior Court is set to look into why the newly-revived suit, filed by an anti-pseudoscience nonprofit called the Center for Inquiry (CFI)… Continue reading Lawsuit Accuses Walmart and CVS of Equating Homeopathic Treatments With Real Medicine
Kim Kardashian Ordered to Pay Million Dollar Penalty for Pushing Crypto on Instagram
Seriously, Kim? Keeping Up Ur-influencer Kim Kardashian has officially been ordered to pay a $1.26 million settlement to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly pushing crypto token EthereumMax (EMAX) without disclosing how much she was paid to do so, The Washington Post reports. Along with financial penalty, the star has also agreed to… Continue reading Kim Kardashian Ordered to Pay Million Dollar Penalty for Pushing Crypto on Instagram
Wisk Aero reveals its market-ready, self-flying air taxi
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle company Wisk Aero has unveiled its go-to-market aircraft: a four-passenger autonomous air taxi that the startup will put forward for U.S. Federal Aviation Administration type certification. Type certification, one of the three certifications an aviation company needs to secure before launching a commercial service, means the aircraft has… Continue reading Wisk Aero reveals its market-ready, self-flying air taxi
United Kingdom B2C e-Commerce Market Report 2022-2026: Online Food Delivery Platforms Like Uber are Expanding their Strategic Partnerships with Supermarkets to Launch Services in More Locations
DUBLIN, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “United Kingdom B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook – 100+ KPIs on Ecommerce Verticals (Shopping, Travel, Food Service, Media & Entertainment, Technology), Market Share by Key Players, Sales Channel Analysis, Payment Instrument, Consumer Demographics – Q2 2022 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. United Kingdom B2C Ecommerce market… Continue reading United Kingdom B2C e-Commerce Market Report 2022-2026: Online Food Delivery Platforms Like Uber are Expanding their Strategic Partnerships with Supermarkets to Launch Services in More Locations