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Uber Technologies operates one of the world's largest mobility and delivery networks and is integrating autonomous-vehicle services into its ride-hailing platform through partnerships with NVIDIA, Lucid, Nuro, Autobrains, Waymo and others. The company is rapid...
Uber Pledges $10B for AV Fleet as Q2 Growth Slows — Aug 7, 2026 — Uber's Q2 2026 earnings pinned the ride-hailing giant's autonomous future on more than $10 billion of equity stakes and fleet spending, targeting 120,...HappyRobot Raises $150M Series C At $1.2B To Push AI Agents Into Every Enterprise Workflow — Aug 4, 2026 — Prysm Capital and Eurazeo lead a $150M Series C for HappyRobot, valuing the San Francisco agentic AI company at $1.2 billion post-money and taking tot...Lucid, Nuro And Uber Target August For 35-Vehicle Robotaxi Validation Milestone — Aug 2, 2026 — Lucid's robotaxi program with Nuro and Uber is on track to hit the sixth of eight key milestones in August: 35 production-validation prototypes ahead...Applied Intuition Debuts Dana, An Agentic Platform For Physical AI — Jul 29, 2026 — Applied Intuition has launched Dana, an agentic development platform for physical AI that already counts Komatsu and Isuzu among its early customers a...Rep. Mullin Files Federal AV Emergency Response Bill After Waymo San Francisco Chaos — Jul 29, 2026 — Rep. Kevin Mullin (D-Calif.) introduced the AV Emergency Response Coordination Act on July 28, 2026, directing NHTSA to set national protocols, a 24/7...Kalanick's Atoms Raises $1.7B For Industrial Physical AI, Uber Joins In — Jul 23, 2026 — Travis Kalanick's rebranded physical-AI company Atoms closed a $1.7 billion round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Ben Horowitz joining the board and...AVI-SPL, Volvo Autonomous Solutions Launch Dallas-Houston Driverless Freight — Jul 11, 2026 — AVI-SPL is putting high-value AV freight on Volvo Autonomous Solutions' Aurora Driver-powered VNL Autonomous trucks between Dallas and Houston, one of...Stellantis, Wayve And Uber Sign MoU To Scale Level 4 Robotaxis Globally — Jul 11, 2026 — Stellantis, Wayve and Uber signed a non-binding MoU to deploy Level 4 robotaxis at scale, pairing Stellantis' L4-Ready Platforms with Wayve's Embodied...Stellantis, Wayve And Uber Partner To Scale Robotaxis Globally — Jun 17, 2026 — Stellantis, Wayve and Uber signed an MoU to jointly develop and deploy Level 4 driverless robotaxis worldwide, pairing Stellantis vehicles, Wayve's AI...Uber Opens London Waitlist For Wayve Robotaxis Ahead Of UK Launch — Jun 15, 2026 — Uber opened a London waitlist for Wayve-powered robotaxis this week, setting up the UK capital for its first commercial autonomous-ride service as soo...Avride Crosses 60,000 Uber Trips In Dallas As Robotaxi Service Doubles Footprint — Jun 13, 2026 — Avride says its autonomous Hyundai Ioniq 5 fleet has completed more than 60,000 passenger trips on Uber in Dallas and logged 1.3 million autonomous mi...Uber Commits Close To $500M To Nuro For Lucid Robotaxis — Jun 4, 2026 — Uber has quietly committed nearly $500M to Nuro to underwrite a three-way robotaxi deal with Lucid Motors that aims to put 35,000 driverless Gravity S...Uber and Autobrains Launch Munich Robotaxi on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion — Jun 2, 2026 — Uber, Israel's Autobrains and NVIDIA announced on June 1, 2026 a strategic alliance to launch a Level 4 robotaxi service in Munich, the first European...