Thu. Apr 16th, 2026

Uber Accelerates Robotaxi Ambitions with a Colossal $10 Billion Bet

Uber, a company that built its empire without owning a single vehicle, relied on a lightweight model of a platform connecting riders with independent drivers who used their own cars. This strategy fueled twenty years of growth, but this model appears to be reaching its limits.

According to calculations by the Financial Times, compiled from […]

By Rupert Blackwood

Investigative journalist based in Sheffield, focusing on technology's impact on society. Rupert specializes in cybercrime's effect on communities, from online fraud targeting elderly residents to cryptocurrency scams. His reporting examines social media manipulation, digital surveillance, and how criminal networks operate in cyberspace. With expertise in computer systems, he connects technical complexity with real-world consequences for ordinary people

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