July 22, 2025 · Reuters
Uber Eliminates 1,200 Roles as Autonomous Vehicles Gain Traction
Uber cut approximately 1,200 positions in its freight division and corporate functions as the ride-hailing giant accelerated its autonomous vehicle partnerships with Waymo and other AV companies. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the company is preparing for a future where self-driving vehicles handle a growing share of rides. The cuts primarily affected operations, logistics, and driver support teams.
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