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Transportation and Mobility News
- The latest news from the transportation and mobility space, including autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, micromobility, smart cities, AI, sustainability, and more.
- Key points:
- Uber Freight has laid off almost 50 brokerage employees.
- Revel, a Brooklyn-based startup doing shared e-mopeds, EV charging hubs, and an all-electric, all-employee ride-hail service, announced that it has hired over 1,000 New Yorkers as Q2 employee drivers.
- The California Supreme Court rejected an argument by Uber that hoped to limit the ability of its drivers to take employment-related disputes to court.
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 will take place in San Francisco on September 19-21 and will feature leading mobility entrepreneurs discussing the future of transportation.
Tech News
- Other tech news includes:
- Apple may add an iPhone Air to its lineup.
- Researchers have open-sourced Sky-T1, a ‘reasoning’ AI model that can be trained for less than $450.
- Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta’s latest pivot in a three-hour Joe Rogan interview.
Industry Insights
- Industry insights and analysis from TechCrunch experts, including:
- A look at Nvidia’s top startup investments in the AI space.
- A discussion of the future of transportation and mobility at CES 2025.
Overall, this article provides a summary of the latest news and trends in the transportation and mobility space, as well as other tech-related topics.
