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Uber’s Dara Khosrowshahi Tries Giving ‘The D’ To Coworkers
When he took over the company in August of last year, Dara Khosrowshahi was tasked with rehabilitating the fratboy image of Uber – a company where harassment was rampant, and internal memos had to advise employees how not to have sex with their coworkers. But based on a leaked memo, less than a year into…
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Uber Plans To Put Self-Driving Cars Back On The Road ‘Within The Next Few Months’ After Fatal Crash
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says that the company plans to put self-driving cars back on the road “within the next few months”. The transportation company suspended tests in March after one of its vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian in Arizona. The incident is believed to be the first human death from an autonomous car.
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Uber’s New CEO Was Told About The Company’s Massive Data Breach Months Ago
Earlier this week, Uber dropped a bombshell by disclosing details of a data breach involving some 57 million user accounts – and then admitting to paying the hackers $US100,000 ($131,170) to destroy the stolen data and keep their mouths shut. Disturbingly, this all happened over a year ago, and as it now turns out, Uber’s…
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Uber’s Embattled Ex-CEO Finally Passes The Torch
Uber held an all-hands meeting today to welcome its new CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi. The new hire was joined by board member Arianna Huffington and former CEO Travis Kalanick in what was mostly a drama-free induction of the new leader to the company — a company that Khosrowshahi claims he will take public in as few…