Uber has partnered with a number of firms for robotaxi services, but this latest alliance is getting more attention than most.

Uber just announced a deal today with the company that runs one of the largest robotaxi fleets in China, as the ridehail giant nears its goal of becoming the world’s ultimate autonomous vehicle clearinghouse.

“Our renewed partnership with the GSA will help government agencies simplify their travel and transportation needs,” said Uber President and Chief Operating Officer Andrew Macdonald. “We’re paving the way for a future where integrated mobility, meal delivery, and fleet management can help transform the full range of government services.”

Mumbai: Mumbai Airport has issued an advisory for travellers amid a strike by Uber and Ola operators in the state. Today is the second day of this ongoing protest; transportation options to and from Mumbai Airport may be disrupted today.

The Hong Kong government on Tuesday unveiled proposals to regulate online ride-hailing services provided by tech companies like Uber, requiring platforms, cars and drivers to be licensed before hitting the road.

Uber says government should not limit the number of ride-hailing platforms or vehicles under proposed regulations for platforms.

As the tech industry moves increasingly into alignment with the far right, the issue of worker power has never been more important. The Chicago campaign offers some key lessons.

Uber is launching a feature for relatives to remotely book and track trips for their elderly parents or grandparentsNew “senior accounts”, which have rolled out in about a dozen countries around the world,