Uber news and trends

Rising AI Adoption Is Driving Up Enterprise Costs
artificial intelligence // April 16, 2026

A few months into 2026, Uber’s chief technology officer found himself back at the drawing board. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Uber Acquires Blacklane to Expand Luxury and Executive Travel Offerings
Acquisitions // March 30, 2026

Uber Technologies plans to acquire Blacklane, a company that provides an app and web booking platform that connects guests with independent local chauffeur services in 500 cities across 60 countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Pony.ai Teams With Uber on Robotaxis as Revenues Surge 160%
Partnerships // March 26, 2026

Uber is teaming with autonomous mobility companies Pony.ai and Verne to launch Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Uber Makes Billion-Dollar Bet on Rivian Robotaxis
Transportation // March 19, 2026

Uber has teamed with carmaker Rivian to boost both companies’ autonomous vehicle efforts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
Coursera Rally Powers CE 100 Index 2% Higher After Earnings

July 28, 2025
Coursera’s significant post-earnings surge helped set the stage for a broad-based rally in the CE 100 Index. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

Uber Partners Up for Margin Gains via Fully Self-Driving Taxis

June 10, 2025
Many innovations have a crucial graduation date: when they move from speculative R&D to real-world deployment and utility. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Can Delivery Robots Solve Last-Mile Logistics Issues?

February 03, 2025
Serve Robotics CEO Ali Kashani envisions autonomous delivery robots transforming urban logistics by optimizing the pickup and delivery of food and other products to lower the cost of last-mile delivery...

Nvidia and AWS Work on Autonomous Vehicle Tech; How Long Before Consumers Trust It?

January 07, 2025
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are emerging as a use case for artificial intelligence, with Nvidia announcing partnerships with carmakers to develop self-driving technology using its hardware and software platform. Get the...

Quick Reads
Uber Eats Lets Customers Return Their Retail Purchases

April 17, 2026
Uber Eats has begun offering returns on retail items purchased on its app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Uber Acquires Blacklane to Expand Luxury and Executive Travel Offerings

March 30, 2026
Uber Technologies plans to acquire Blacklane, a company that provides an app and web booking platform that connects guests with independent local chauffeur services in 500 cities across 60 countries....

Pony.ai Teams With Uber on Robotaxis as Revenues Surge 160%

March 26, 2026
Uber is teaming with autonomous mobility companies Pony.ai and Verne to launch Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Uber Makes Billion-Dollar Bet on Rivian Robotaxis

March 19, 2026
Uber has teamed with carmaker Rivian to boost both companies’ autonomous vehicle efforts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...