Tesla's stock rose 4% following Slovenia's approval of its Full Self-Driving system and the launch of the Cybercab, a vehicle designed for autonomous ride-hailing. This progress threatens Uber, whose shares fell 4%, despite strong Q2 2026 results showing revenue growth and increased rides. Tesla's expanding robotaxi network, operating unsupervised in multiple US cities, challenges Uber's marketplace model by potentially bypassing third-party platforms. Investors will watch for Tesla's federal approval for wider Cybercab deployment, while Uber continues investing heavily in autonomous vehicle partnerships to stay competitive.
Uber has expanded its use of ChatGPT Work, an AI tool by OpenAI, to its entire global workforce of 30,000 employees after a successful pilot with 1,000 staff. The AI is used across departments like finance, operations, and product for tasks such as d...
Elon Musk claimed Tesla will eventually handle the majority of all passenger miles on Earth where it can operate freely, highlighting the company's ambition in autonomous ride services. Despite this bold vision, Tesla's current robotaxi fleet has dri...
Waymo has started offering autonomous vehicle rides at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, marking its sixth major airport service. Pickups and dropoffs occur at dedicated zones in Terminals 1 and 3. Initially, rides will be limited to a f...
