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tool that can detect and filter any audio that might offend the user. Tired of all the cussing on the internet? Intel thinks it has a solution: Bleep, an A.I. “I understand that question, but I think it misses the big, bold bets right in front of us: to become the undisputed global leaders in both Mobility and Delivery.”īut if Uber is going to focus on mobility and delivery, it needs drivers-hence the enormous expenditure on bonuses. “I know there are questions about whether Uber has any ‘big, bold’ bets left,” he wrote. The pressures of the pandemic compelled it to cut away some of its bolder initiatives, including the long-running attempt to build autonomous automobiles. In a December 2020 email seen by The New York Times, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi framed the decision as necessary. Uber is now in something of a rebuilding phase.

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As the recovery continues, we expect more drivers will be hitting the road, which means that over time earnings will come back to pre-Covid levels,” the company wrote in a statement.

For example, drivers who complete a certain number of trips may be eligible for bonuses in excess of $1,000. “We want drivers to take advantage of higher earnings now because this is likely a temporary situation. In order to encourage people to get behind the wheel for Uber again, the company plans on spending $250 million on financial incentives for drivers. And now, with COVID-19 vaccinations on the rise and people feeling more confident about traveling, the company faces yet another problem: Not enough drivers to meet increased passenger demand. Uber has weathered a number of storms over the past year, including massive layoffs and a steep reduction in its core rideshare business.

You made it to the weekend! Before you sign out of your accounts and go outside, let’s take a moment to revisit some of the big stories from the week, including Uber’s attempt to bring drivers back to the platform, as well as Intel’s bold effort to use A.I.

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