Uber will have its targets set on Waymo in 2026.

The service comes with a few caveats, including the addition of a human safety operator behind the wheel and a limited operating area. The companies said fully driverless operations, without a safety operator, will begin in the future and the service area will expand.

Businesses that use personalized pricing are now required to tell customers, “This price was set by an algorithm using your personal data."

The commercial robotaxi service launched last year. Now, the human safety operator is gone.

India is restructuring its gig economy with a new labor law, but much more is needed before gig workers see real benefits.

The two companies will start in the UK this year, before expanding to other European cities in 2026 and the U.S. in 2027.