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Recode’s Johana Bhuiyan demystifies the landscape of autonomous vehicles on Too Embarrassed to Ask.


Google’s former head of search, Amit Singhal, and the company’s SVP of engineering, Kevin Thompson, will be working together at the ride-sharing behemoth.


Uber did not admit to any of the alleged violations.


Plouffe is officially leaving Uber to join the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
The ride-hail company has also invested in Lyft, Grab and Ola.


That’s three times more than last year.


The company made the announcement after Arizona’s governor tweeted that the state welcomed innovation.

Next year is happening. Here’s what to look forward to.


Uber launched its pilot without DMV approval last week.


The ride-hail company says its cars aren’t autonomous.


The agency said it will have to take legal action otherwise.


It was all captured by a taxi’s dashboard camera.


Trump’s team announced the addition of the two Silicon Valley CEOs to the 16-member forum on Wednesday morning.


With drivers behind the wheels.


Almost two years after Uber ransacked Carnegie Mellon’s robotics lab, a few of the top engineers have left the company.


Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed four bills that regulate the testing, development and eventually the sale of self-driving cars.


Uber and Lyft — and now Ola — are amping up the in-car experience as the companies fight for passenger loyalty.


Uber objects to drivers having the Juno app open, showing its competitor’s logo and rider discounts.


After a really long wait, a short wait.


The rollout of Uber’s redesigned app starts on Wednesday.


The pilot program with Maven, which looks a lot like Lyft’s partnership with Maven, will only be available in San Francisco for 90 days.


Google could have owned Pokémon Go and self-driving trucks.


Leonsis spoke with Kara Swisher on the latest episode of Recode Decode.




The move comes ahead of the new open enrollment season, which begins Nov. 1.

“Uber actually does a much better job working with government than people realize.”

Upfront fares come to the Big Apple.

In the self-driving universe, this is actually a good thing.

Especially if the company wants to IPO in the next two years.


“What could go right?”


Political consultant Bradley Tusk wants Hillary Clinton to make the future of transportation a national issue.


Meet Bradley Tusk, Uber’s first political consultant, on the latest Recode Decode.

Do you want to fly to work?

She is joining Canaan Partners as VP of communications.

Expect to see semi-autonomous vehicles driving on fixed routes by 2017 in a subscription model.

Jiajun Zhu, who helped co-found Google’s self-driving project, and Dave Ferguson have just launched an autonomous car company called Nuro.ai.

But as the tech develops, self-driving cars may make more economic sense.

The jerseys and memorabilia will be available through the UberEats app.


There’s too much money in the startup ecosystem, and “there will be consequences of that,” Gurley says.

Up close with Otto and its $680 million autonomous tech.