
Uber reports very few AI agent orders during busy week
Uber saw only 4 rides and 500 Eats orders from AI agents in the Halloween week.
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Uber saw only 4 rides and 500 Eats orders from AI agents in the Halloween week.

Third-party AI agents arranged just four rides in Q3 2026 out of 320 million total, with around 500 Eats orders during Halloween week.

Uber expanded a 1,000-person pilot, mostly non-engineers, and did not disclose what the rollout costs.

After a 1,000-person pilot, GPT-6.1 Sol is the default and the agent connects to Workspace and Slack.

Equity covers Amazon dropping data-center NDAs, Lambda’s reported $4 billion raise, and agent pushback.

GhostAction hit 346 GitHub repositories, including Uber's, with malicious Actions workflows that stole CI secrets.

Meta Muse, OpenAI Dots, and Uber's driver assistant push proactive messages, raising when agents should interrupt.

Travis Kalanick's Atoms, which raised $1.7B led by Andreessen Horowitz with $100M from Uber, is reportedly exploring robotaxi technology and acquisitions.
Dutch regulators fined Uber 825 million euros under GDPR for suspending drivers via fully automated decisions without human review or disclosure.
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