Uber’s Quest to Crack Japan Leads Through a Rural Hot-Springs Town

The ride-hailing giant’s chief executive has made a bet on how it can finally grab a bigger piece of one of the world’s largest taxi markets.
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‘The Algorithm Is Our Boss': Uber Drivers Face Long Hours, No Benefits and Sometimes Danger

AT 3 A.M., SONAM LAMA'S ALARM goes off. In his house in Queens, New York, while his wife and baby son sleep, he pulls on his clothes and makes coffee. Then he turns on his Uber app and waits. On this ...
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Uber CEO says rideshare ‘freed up’ his son from having to get a driver’s license—and he’s one of many Gen Zers who aren’t willing to drive

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi’s son doesn’t yet have his driver’s license, despite being over 18, he told The Verge’s Decoder podcast. According to the Uber boss, his son is one of many teenagers turning ...
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Uber’s CEO says no one wants to compete with Tesla—or Elon Musk

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wants to partner with Tesla rather than compete with its autonomous taxi service, the Cybercab. He says the AV market could be "an enormous, enormous long-term opportunity" ...