Have you heard? Uber was spending $20 million a month to develop self-driving technologies.

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This is why they are in so much debt. Come on Uber stick to your little ridesharing market and let the big guys handle self-driving.

https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/17/transportation-weekly-ubers-spending-habits-tesla-model-y-scooters-and-avs-in-austin/

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babarett
199 Rider
5 years ago
The big guys? lol Wake up, Uber is one of the "big guys"

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greghanson
2 Rider
5 years ago
Is this really all that surprising? I mean developing new technology as advanced as this is of course going to cost a ton of money. Not sure why this is even news, TBH.

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JeeveyJeeves
17 Rider
5 years ago
Give me $20 million and I will find away to fly you around cities.

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bellylaugh
50 Rider
5 years ago
I just heard this actually on the radio today. Nuts, I feel like Uber just spends money without any thought.

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