Dara Khosrowshahi
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: There will be a significant reduction in car accident-related legal cases once autonomous vehicles become widespread.
“There's a very very big industry as What a benefit to society to get rid of that.”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Some of the big bets made by Uber will fail, but Dara will continue to make them.
“some of them are going to fail. And so, for me, the fight that I have all the time and it's a fight with myself, sometimes with it's my board and it's with my team is companies tend to get more conservative as they get bigger and the exact opposite should be true because you can take big bets at large scale and you can be just fine if they don't work out.”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Uber will operate autonomous/robotaxi rides across 15 cities with its partners.
“we'll be in 15 cities by the end of the year with our partners”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Uber will facilitate more autonomous and robotaxi rides than anyone else in the world.
“by 2029, we think that we will facilitate more autonomous and robo taxi rides than anyone else in the world”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Every single new car sold will have autonomous software associated with it.
“if you think about 10 years from now, I think every single new car sold is going to have autonomous software associated with it”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: There will be 10-plus different autonomous vehicle providers on city streets (e.g. LA) a decade from now, though the underlying software layer may consolidate to fewer than 10 providers.
“I think it'll be, you know, 10 plus different providers... I don't know if they'll be 10 plus software providers”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Within about 10 years every new car sold will be 'autonomous ready' with a full sensor stack (lidar plus cameras), but because the existing US car fleet has an average life of 10-plus years, it will take far longer than 10 years for autonomous vehicles to reach 50% of cars on the road.
“within 10 years every new car is going to be autonomous ready... it's going to take a very very long time... I think it'll take a while for that fleet to turn over”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Uber will have significantly more total drivers on its platform, including in the US, than it has today.
“looking forward to 2030, we're going to have significantly more drivers uh on the platform, including the US, than we have today”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Uber and Joby will launch end-to-end eVTOL trip planning in Abu Dhabi, where a rider can push a button, take an Uber to a vertiport, fly a Joby, then take another Uber to their final destination.
“what we're hoping is in Abu Dhabi this year, towards the end of the year, you'll be able to push a button, get an Uber to the vertiport... and then take a Joby”
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open Dara Khosrowshahi: Joby eVTOL service (via the Uber partnership) will expand to the United States.
“hopefully it'll come to the US sometime next year as well”
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