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ForkLog 31 26.11.2025

Uber Introduces Driverless Rides in Abu Dhabi

Uber has launched its driverless taxi service in its fourth region, Abu Dhabi. The initiative is implemented in partnership with the Chinese company WeRide.

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ForkLog 7 16.12.2024

Fake Uber Driver in Arizona Allegedly Steals $300,000 in Cryptocurrency

Police in Scottsdale, Arizona, have arrested a man suspected of stealing $300,000 in cryptocurrency while posing as an Uber driver. This was reported by local media. According to the investigation, in March and October, the accused, Nuruhussein Hussein, targeted two victims outside the W Scottsdale hotel. He approached them by name, pretending to be the […]

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ForkLog 54 09.10.2024

Uber Introduces AI Assistant for Drivers

At the GO-GET Zero event in London, Uber announced the launch of an AI assistant for drivers, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o. Initially, the neural network will only address questions related to electric vehicles. It will assist in locating charging stations or advising on which vehicle to purchase. Future integration will expand to other uses. Access […]

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ForkLog 7 15.09.2022

Uber delivery robot breaches LA crime-scene tape

Uber's delivery robot breached the caution tape surrounding a crime scene in Los Angeles.

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ForkLog 5 11.02.2022

Uber chief signals possible future cryptocurrency payments

Uber 'definitely' will accept payments in cryptocurrencies in the future. This was stated by the company's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in an interview with Bloomberg.

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ForkLog 7 06.10.2021

Former Uber drivers sue company over ‘racist’ facial-recognition system

The taxi aggregator Uber was accused of using a 'racist' facial-recognition system to identify drivers. The Association of Drivers of Apps and Couriers in Great Britain (ADCU) filed the suit against the company.

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ForkLog 8 11.02.2021

Uber to Consider Accepting Bitcoin Payments

CEO Uber Dara Khosrowshahi told CNBC that the company would begin accepting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies if it identifies a need and benefits.

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ForkLog 8 21.08.2020

Former Uber security chief paid hackers $100,000 in BTC to cover up data theft

The U.S. District Court in San Francisco charged the former head of Uber's security with concealing a data breach that exposed the data of 57 million drivers and users. Bloomberg reports.

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