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Uber, officially Uber Technologies Inc., has been the subject of controversies. Like other ridesharing companies, the company classifies its drivers as gig workers / independent contractors. This has become the subject of legal action in several jurisdictions. The company has disrupted taxicab businesses and allegedly caused an increase in ...
Anthony Levandowski (born March 15, 1980) is a French-American self-driving car engineer. [ 1] In 2009, Levandowski co-founded Google 's self-driving car program, now known as Waymo, and was a technical lead until 2016. [ 2][ 3] In 2016, he co-founded and sold Otto, an autonomous trucking company, to Uber Technologies. [ 4][ 5] In 2018, he co ...
Uber was launched on November 22, 2016 in Dhaka, but within 36 hours of its launching, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) declared it illegal. Uber and other ridesharing companies lobbied the government to legalize ridesharing companies. Though the government ban was still on effect, the ridesharing companies operated in the city.
Uber Technologies Inc. (UBER) announced that it has entered into a Google (GOOGL) master agreement under which the ride-hailing company will get access to Google Maps platform rides and deliveries ...
A former Google engineer was charged Tuesday with stealing self-driving car technology from the company shortly before he joined Uber's efforts to catch up in the high-stakes race to build robotic ...
Uber Technologies Inc v Heller, 2020 SCC 16, is a 2020 decision of the Supreme Court of Canada. The Court held 8–1 that an arbitration clause in a contract the plaintiff David Heller had signed with Uber was unconscionable, and hence unenforceable. As a result, it held that Heller's proposed class action lawsuit against Uber could go forward.
Of course, Uber's integration with Maps will mean nothing to you if you don't already have the app on your phone, but for current customers, it's one more reminder that a ride's just a few taps away.
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